World Screen

MEVASSERT ZION, March 25: At MIPTV, Armoza Formats will launch its first-ever kids’ game show, Head of the Class, alongside its other format properties on offer. This is the company’s first foray into dedicated children’s programming. The format is currently …

MIAMI, March 25: Televisa Internacional will be at MIPTV with a slate of new novelas, headlined by Dumb Girls Don’t Go to Heaven (Las Tontas no van al Cielo). The 130-episode series, available in HD or as a format, is …

LONDON, March 25: FremantleMedia will head to MIPTV with a lineup of game shows and reality formats, including The Big Give. The Big Give has been a ratings success in the U.S., where it airs on ABC. The reality-based competition …

SAN FRANCISCO, March 25: VIZ Media has secured a license from TV Tokyo Corporation, Shueisha and Dentsu for Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody in the Americas, Europe and Oceania. The feature film will be aimed primarily at teens and …

BUENOS AIRES, March 25: Tapping into her years of experience in the international-distribution business, Silvana D’Angelo has launched The Latin Flower Company, a new venture that will be at MIPTV showcasing several properties, among them High Mountain (Breaking Limits). High …

MUNICH/LONDON, March 25: TV-Loonland has greenlit production for two seasonal specials for its preschool property Little Princess, set to be completed in August. TV-Loonland has teamed up with The Illuminated Film Company to premiere 22-minute specials themed around Halloween and …

MIAMI, March 25: GolTV has scored the exclusive U.S. and Canadian broadcast rights to all the German National Team 2010 World Cup qualifying matches starting in September. The all-soccer network will televise coverage of Germany taking on Russia, Wales, Lichtenstein, …

LOS ANGELES/CONNECTICUT, March 25: IMAX Corporation has appointed television program distributor Northstar Media as the exclusive worldwide representative for its IMAX XXI film package, consisting of 21 award-winning high-definition IMAX films such as Survival Island, narrated by Sir David Attenborough. …

NEW YORK, March 25: VH1 and Perry Films, in association with Sundance Channel, have produced Sex: The Revolution, an original four-part documentary series that demonstrates how the sexual revolution changed America, to air on both VH1 and Sundance Channel. Sex: …

CHATSWORTH, March 25: The North American home-entertainment outfit Image Entertainment has set up a worldwide television sales division, led by Steve Saltman. Saltman was previously the senior VP of domestic television at Image. In his new role as senior VP …