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Outdoor Channel Gets Exclusive Rights to KTA Events

July 1, 2011

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Strawberry Shortcake to Hit Belgium & the Netherlands

July 1, 2011

NEW YORK: American Greetings Properties has licensed Strawberry Shortcake for broadcast in Belgium, along with securing video sales in Belgium and the Netherlands. Season one of Strawberry Shortcake’s Berry Bitty Adventures will broadcast on free-TV in Belgium in fall 2011 …

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Starz Cancels Camelot

July 1, 2011

NEW YORK: The ambitious period drama Camelot has been canceled by Starz after just one season, having ended its ten-episode run on June 10. The show, a contemporary retelling of the Arthurian legend, will not be returning for a second …

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Paprika Latino International Sets Management Board in Place

July 1, 2011

BUDAPEST: A new management board has been appointed for the CEE-based production company Paprika Latino International, with Peter Marschall remaining as CEO. Bence Trunko is to serve as creative director, while Kristof Dombovary is the new productions director. Oana Prata …

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U.S. House of Anubis Scores Second Season

July 1, 2011

NEW YORK: Nickelodeon has given a second-season order to its own version of House of Anubis, adapted from the Studio100 telenovela-style series that was first produced for its sister channels in Belgium and the Netherlands. This month, production on 45 …

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BBC Knowledge NZ to Feature Homegrown Short-Form Docs

July 1, 2011

LONDON: Through a joint initiative between BBC Knowledge and New Zealand’s Screen Production and Development Association (SPADA), five short-form documentaries from young producers across the country have been selected to air on the channel later this year. BBC Knowledge NZ launched the …

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NBC to Broadcast Finale of G4’s American Ninja Warrior

July 1, 2011

NEW YORK: NBC has scheduled a two-hour slot for the season finale of G4’s American Ninja Warrior on August 22, featuring American competitors competing in Japan. American Ninja Warrior is G4’s most successful program to date. The show returns in its third …

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Discovery Takes HD Service to Malaysia

July 1, 2011

SINGAPORE: Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific has clinched a carriage deal for its Discovery HD World network with Malaysian platform Astro. The deal brings the channel to the Astro B.yond package and to Astro’s B.yond IPTV offering. The lineup on the channel includes …

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Facebook Credits Used in Voting for Big Brother Germany

July 1, 2011

COLOGNE: Endemol Germany, in cooperation with plazz entertainment, has developed an application that allows fans to use Facebook credits to cast their vote for who should leave the Big Brother house. Previously, viewers could only vote via calling in or …