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ABC Family Shows Headed to MTV Russia

April 15, 2010

MOSCOW: The first two seasons of the ABC Family series Make It or Break It and The Secret Life of the American Teenager are set to air on MTV Russia. The deal signed by The Walt Disney Company Russia & …

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Where is Elisa? to Be Localized in Brazil & Argentina

April 15, 2010

MIAMI: Telemundo Internacional and Eyeworks Cuatro Cabezas are teaming up to create the local versions of Where is Elisa? for Brazil and Argentina.  The original story is by Televisión Nacional de Chile. Further adaptations of the Chilean series are being produced in …

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Malaysian Companies Ink Partnerships at MIPTV

April 15, 2010

CANNES: The Malaysian companies Ed-Online Technologies and Elite Animation announced international partnerships at MIPTV, with the two deals worth a combined $18 million. Ed-Online Technologies has inked a co-pro deal with Korean animation outfit NHC Media for a 2-D animated …

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So You Think You Can Dance Set for New Local Treatments

April 15, 2010

CANNES: RDF Rights has signed a number of format deals, along with several renewals, for the competition series So You Think You Can Dance. From 19 Entertainment and dick clark productions, the series has been renewed by TVN and Mastiff …

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AETN Locks in Deals from Short-Form Catalogue

April 15, 2010

CANNES: More than 5,000 pieces of content from AETN International’s short-form catalogue have landed deals with broadcasters in Italy, Israel, China, Canada and Germany. Popcorn TV of Italy went for 100 short-form pieces from the Biography slate for its VOD …

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ALL3MEDIA Adds BBC Productions Fare

April 15, 2010

LONDON: Three factual titles from BBC Productions are joining the catalogue of ALL3MEDIA International, Private Lives of Cows, Chickens and Pigs, Sleuth (working title) and Helicopter Heroes. The 3×1-hour Privates Lives of Cows, Chickens and Pigs, produced for BBC Two, …

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New Installment of Wives Franchise for VH1

April 15, 2010

LOS ANGELES: Following on the success of Basketball Wives, a new 8×30-minute series is being produced for VH1 by Shed Media, this one set in the world of football. Football Wives goes inside the real lives of the spouses of …

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Bulgarian Deal for SevenOne’s Money Trap

April 15, 2010

MUNICH: Produced by Redseven Entertainment, the game show Money Trap has been sold by SevenOne International to Bulgaria, where the series is to air under the local title Parichna klopka on PR.BG.  The game show will make its debut on …

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Reed MIDEM Releases MIPTV Attendance Numbers

April 15, 2010

CANNES: At a press conference this morning in Cannes, Reed MIDEM announced that 11,500 delegates are on site at MIPTV this week—where co-productions and partnerships were a dominant theme—including 4,000 buyers, a 5-percent increase on last year, the organization said. …

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Scripps Acquires SBS Australia Original Series

April 15, 2010

CANNES: Scripps Networks International has taken on Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam, an original series from SBS Australia, for its Food Network feed outside of the U.S. The 10×30-minute show features the restaurateur Luke Nguyen on a culinary tour through the southern …