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Warner Bros. Launches MomLogic.com

November 13, 2007

BURBANK, November 13: In an effort to expand its presence in the digital landscape, The Warner Bros. Television Group (WBTVG) is launching MomLogic.com, a new website and cross-platform advertising network created as a destination for mothers, built by mothers, with …

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BBC Releases Report of Digital Switchover Plans

November 13, 2007

LONDON, November 13: How the BBC will meet its obligations in the transition from analog to digital is outlined in a report released today called The BBC's Preparedness for Digital Switchover. The BBC Trust commissioned this independent review from the …

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Zodiak Bolsters London Distribution Team

November 12, 2007

STOCKHOLM/LONDON, November 12: Zodiak Television has appointed two senior executives to its newly created London-based distribution team. Sarah Coursey has been named the head of formats and acquisitions, charged with looking after all format and acquisition deals. She will work …

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New Channel Chiefs Elected to CASBAA Board

November 12, 2007

HONG KONG, November 12: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) has announced the results of its 2007 Annual General Meeting elections in Hong Kong, and the re-election of Marcel Fenez to a two-year term as chairman of …

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Dolphin Entertainment Inks Merchandise Deal for Roxy Hunter

November 12, 2007

MIAMI, November 12: Dolphin Entertainment has reached a three-year marketing and licensing deal with the apparel retailer Tween Brands for its girl-skewing TV movie franchise Roxy Hunter. The partnership will kick off over the holiday season with a Roxy Hunter …

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Artear Argentina Announces Lineup for ATF

November 12, 2007

BUENOS AIRES, November 12: Artear Argentina will highlight a broad crop of programs at the ATF that includes telenovelas, drama, mini-series and factual content. Artear will offer Asian buyers two telenovelas, including 120 one-hour episodes of Mujeres de Nadie (Nobody’s …

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BBC Worldwide Unveils ATF Offerings

November 12, 2007

LONDON, November 12: BBC Worldwide heads to this year’s Asia Television Forum (ATF) with a wide range of natural history, factual, children’s, drama and lifestyle titles, as well as a diverse slate of formats. Headlining BBC Worldwide’s natural history slate …

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Sparks Network Adds New Member

November 12, 2007

STOCKHOLM, November 12: Sparks Network has added independent Romanian and Hungarian producer Paprika to its global format exchange collective. Paprika is known for successful adaptations of formats like Wife Swap, Super Nanny and The Block, as well as local sitcoms. …

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Power, Artear Reach Multiyear Deal

November 12, 2007

LONDON, November 12: Power has inked a multiyear deal to supply more than 60 hours of prime-time drama programming and TV mini-series to Argentinean broadcaster and producer Artear. In the first phase of the multiyear deal, Artear will acquire 15 …

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Alfred Haber Picks Up CBS Grammy Special

November 12, 2007

PALISADES PARK, November 12: Alfred Haber, Inc. (AHI) has acquired the exclusive international distribution rights from The Recording Academy for My Night At The Grammys, a new two-hour CBS special featuring memorable moments from past Grammy Award telecasts. My Night …