World Screen

LOS ANGELES, November 9: Filming is underway in London on two new dramas from Stephen Poliakoff, whose credits include The Lost Prince, for HBO Films and the BBC. Michael Gambon (Path to War, Gosford Park) and Maggie Smith (My House …

NEW YORK, November 9: RHI Entertainment has been tapped to produce 12 action-adventure TV movies for SPIKE TV for broadcast beginning in October 2007. The agreement includes all television rights for the RHI Entertainment package and also incorporates integrated marketing …

NEW YORK, November 9: The NBC Universal Television Stations, iVillage and the Universal Orlando Resort have joined forces to create an interactive talk show that will be available simultaneously on air, online and in front of a live studio audience. …

HAMILTON, November 9: Central European Media Enterprises has emerged from its $9.7 million loss in the third quarter of last year to post a profit of $3.9 million. The company reported consolidated net revenues of $112.5 million, a 29-percent increase …

LONDON, November 9: A selection of upcoming, current and library movies from Buena Vista International Television (BVITV) will be made available on an on-demand basis on BT’s upcoming platform, BT Vision. BT Vision’s customers will be able to purchase on-demand …

SANTA MONICA, November 9: The American Film Market (AFM) came to a close yesterday and this year’s gathering has been one of the most successful, with about 8,400 participants from 64 countries, including some 1,500 buyers and a record 435 …

BURBANK, November 9: ABC has given a full-season order to Men in Trees and is moving the series to Thursdays at 10 p.m., immediately following Grey’s Anatomy, with Six Degrees off the schedule until next year. Currently airing Friday nights, …

DENVER, November 9: Liberty Global has delivered third-quarter revenues of $1.62 billion, a 47-percent gain, posting a net profit of $445 million, compared with last year’s net loss of $128 million. The company had approximately 18.25 million total revenue generating …

NEW YORK, November 9: Katie Couric, Susan Sarandon and Christiane Amanpour are among the celebrity presenters slated to participate at the 34th International Emmy Awards Gala, which takes place November 20 at the New York Hilton. They join actors Rosie …

NEW YORK, November 9: 60 Minutes correspondent Ed Bradley passed away today at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan of complications from leukemia. He was 65. Bradley joined CBS’s acclaimed news magazine 26 years ago. Over the course of his career …