World Screen

CANNES: Studio100 Media has sold the exclusive free-TV rights for the newly re-mastered 3D series Maya the Bee, Vicky the Viking and Heidi to Radio Television Suisse (RTS). The deal covers a four year period with unlimited runs. The three …

CANNES/NEW YORK, October 4: AMC/Sundance Channel Global has picked up the rights to a range of new series for its international channel portfolio in 2012, including Hell on Wheels and Breaking Bad. From Entertainment One Television (eOne), AMC/Sundance Channel Global …

BURBANK: Ty Pennington, the host of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, is joining Project Runway’s style mentor Tim Gunn and renowned fitness and nutrition expert Harley Pasternak on The Revolution, ABC Daytime’s new daily show about health and lifestyle transformations. …

CANNES: Best Boy Entertainment has sold the series The Skinny Dip to Travel Channel across territories in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. The Skinny Dip features gutsy globetrotter Eve Kelly recruiting total strangers to join her as …

CANNES: DRG, which represents Ovation’s original programming library, has licensed four of the network’s specials and a six-part series to Sky Arts. The programs will air on Sky Arts 1 HD and feature contemporary arts programming, including Jeff Koons: Beyond …

CANNES: London-based Passion Distribution is bringing original programming from the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) to the international market. Passion Distribution is showcasing more than 260 hours of OWN’s original series. The series available include Finding Sarah: From Royalty to the …

LONDON: The British talk-show host Graham Norton is to front the new BBC America original comedy panel series Would You Rather?, featuring celebrity guests such as Whoopi Goldberg, Cyndi Lauper, Stanley Tucci and more. Would You Rather? with Graham Norton is currently …

TORONTO: David Rocco’s Amalfi Getaway is a new cooking show from the collaboration between David Rocco’s Rockhead Entertainment and Breakthrough Entertainment, the latter of which has also unveiled an online game for the TVOKids website.   David Rocco’s Amalfi Getaway is set …

CANNES: Venevision International has brought to its catalogue the shows Latin Angels and Show Business TV through a deal with Sierralta Entertainment.  The 26×30-minute Latin Angels is a travel and beauty show, taking viewers to exotic locations around the world, …

NEW YORK: Yahoo! and ABC News have struck up an alliance that sees the two sharing content and creating web originals for the digital landscape.  ABC News will be the premier news provider on Yahoo! News, with content prominently integrated …