World Screen

MUNICH: Bavaria Media Television will head to Cannes to present a lineup of new international programs, featuring two high-profile series from Italy and Germany. Crazy About Love (Tutti pazzi per amore) has two seasons of 26 hour-long episodes. The modern …

SYDNEY: Beyond Distribution is offering up programming from a variety of genres for MIPCOM buyers, with fresh episodes of returning series along with new shows and documentaries, including The Will: Family Secrets Revealed. New launches include The Will: Family Secrets …

MUNICH: The MIPCOM lineup of SevenOne International includes TV events, movies, soaps, series, documentaries and magazine shows, including Galileo X.perience. From the events genre, Blackout is a thriller about a giant power failure that throws Berlin into a deadly turmoil. …

TORONTO: DHX Media is touting a range of new preschool shows in its MIPCOM slate, led by the CBeebies commission Rastamouse. DHX will also be bringing completed episodes of new CGI series Pirates, An Adventure in Art, which was first presented at …

LONDON: Passion Distribution is bringing to MIPCOM five new property-makeover titles, as well as new seasons of hit series from HGTV, DIY Network and Scripps Networks International. On the slate are Bath Crashers, House Crashers and Yard Crashers, where unsuspecting …

STOCKHOLM: NonStop Sales is presenting at MIPCOM the first feature film for the property WHO?, based on the popular book series.  The WHO? films are based on the books of the same name and are produced in close collaboration with Stina …

TORONTO: Discovery Networks Asia Pacific has acquired Science of the Senses from Breakthrough Entertainment for launch next year. The four-part series explains exactly why we "experience" the sights, smells, touch and sounds of our existence. Produced by Merit Motion Pictures …

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The vacant spectrum between TV channels—known as "white spaces"—has been freed up by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with a view to facilitating the rollout of high-speed wireless Internet connections. The FCC says that unlocking this spectrum, which has been …

MUNICH: SevenOne International’s hit format Clever! is to launch on Malaysian pay-TV channel Astro on September 26 under the local title Clever edisi Malaysia!. The show has been produced in Malaysia by PIK film. The series will be presented by Malaysian …

LONDON: The upcoming 18th season of the Power Rangers, which will air on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons in North America in 2011, features a Samurai theme, Saban Brands has revealed. Production is under way on 40 episodes of Power Rangers Samurai, …