World Screen

MUNICH: Your Family Entertainment (YFE) is bringing its yourfamily pay-TV channel into Bulgaria, with a local version to launch across several IPTV, mobile, VOD and cable platforms. The Bulgarian studio Doli is localizing the content. yourfamily will be available in the country …

LONDON: In response to the European Commission’s Green Paper on Audiovisual Works, the Association of Commercial Television in Europe (ACT) says that its sees "no need for regulatory intervention" at this time since more content is crossing European borders than …

SÃO PAULO/SANTA MONICA: NetMovies of Brazil has struck a deal to bring its customers instant streaming access to a host of titles from the Miramax film library, including Pulp Fiction and City of God. Customers of NetMovies will have instant …

LOS ANGELES: The OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network original prime-time series Oprah’s Next Chapter will feature Winfrey stepping outside of the studio to engage with newsmakers, celebrities, real-life families and others. After 25 years of interviewing guests on her hit talk …

BEVERLY HILLS: Twentieth Century Fox Television and Imagine Television are set to produce all-new original episodes of Arrested Development, which was cancelled five years ago, to run exclusively on Netflix. The show, an ensemble comedy about a dysfunctional family, aired …

SINGAPORE: Among the speakers set for the upcoming Asia Television Forum is Dick de Rijk, the creator of such hits as Deal or No Deal, who will talk about developing original formats with international commercial potential. de Rijk will spotlight …

The British cooking competition series MasterChef initially ran in the U.K. in the ’90s, before being revived by the Shine Group in 2005 in a reversioned format, MasterChef Goes Large. “In the U.K. it has gone on to 18 series …

PREMIUM: Michael Dick, the head of acquisitions for the Asia Pacific at FOX International Channels, is on the lookout for a broad range of content, from female-skewing reality and drama for STAR World to event series and documentaries for Fox …

MADRID: Vértice 360’s El líder de la manada, hosted by César Millán, will launch at the end of the month on Cuatro in prime time. Nathalie García, the general director of content production and development at Vértice 360, said “the …

BARCELONA: TV3 has signed with DreamWorks Television for the adaptation of the series The Red Band Society that will air on ABC in the U.S. The series’ first season, originally titled Polseres Vermelles, aired on TV3 in the 10:30 p.m. …