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New Season of Johnny Test Set for Cartoon Network

November 12, 2009

 BURBANK: An all-new season of Cookie Jar Entertainment‘s comedy-adventure series Johnny Test debuts on Cartoon Network today.  Now in its fourth run, Johnny Test will air Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., with 26 new episodes slated for broadcast. The show follows …

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She’s Got the Look Returns for a Third Season

November 12, 2009

 NEW YORK: TV Land has picked up a third season of She’s Got the Look, an original reality model competition that features women over the age of 35.  Series production is moving to Los Angeles for its third run, which …

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FOX to Air New Mark Burnett Game Show

November 12, 2009

 LOS ANGELES: The new FOX game show Our Little Genius, produced by Mark Burnett in association with ZOO Productions, gives child geniuses a chance to win life-changing amounts of money for their families by putting their knowledge to the test.  Kids …

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WBITD Promotes Two Sales Execs

November 11, 2009

  BURBANK: Roni Patel has been named VP of sales for Scandinavia, Benelux and the Middle East at Warner Bros. International Television Distribution (WBITD), while Rita Akkari has been appointed director of sales for Central and Eastern Europe.   Reporting …

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Rainbow Media Eyes Asian Expansion

November 11, 2009

KUALA LUMPUR: Rainbow Media has inked a deal with MEASAT and Ascent Media to distribute Sundance Channel and WE tv across the Asia-Pacific region. Both channels will be distributed via the MEASAT-3a satellite in SD and HD. Ascent Media will …

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Nickelodeon Ups Richard Barry in On-Air Creative Role

November 11, 2009

NEW YORK: Richard Barry has been promoted to VP and director of on-air creative for all Nickelodeon channels around the world. A 19-year veteran of Nickelodeon, Barry was most recently VP of on-air for Nickelodeon U.S. He now takes on responsibility for …

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E1 to Produce, Distribute New CBS TV Movie

November 11, 2009

TORONTO: E1 Entertainment is producing a new Hallmark Hall of Fame TV-movie presentation, When Love is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story, which is set to star Winona Ryder and air on CBS.  Production has begun in Toronto on the …

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MEG Sets Up Format Division

November 11, 2009

LONDON: Media Entertainment Group (MEG) has expanded its business with the creation of a new format sales division, MEG Formats, to be led by Sarah Coursey. The new unit is based in London and has a further base in Rio …

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NFB Images Catalogue Joins Footage.net

November 11, 2009

MONTREAL: The National Film Board of Canada’s stock and archival footage unit, NFB Images, has made its entire database available on Footage.net. The NFB Images database, which includes fully searchable text records as well as video clips, will now be …

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Dori Signs Deal on uMan Format in Spain

November 11, 2009

TEL AVIV/MADRID: Dori Media Group‘s interactive reality game show uMan will be adapted for Spain by mobile media and technology company Buongiorno. uMan is a cross-platform control game, based on an idea developed by Dori New Media and produced by Dori …