Bavaria Media Announces New Italian Deals

MUNICH/CANNES,
October 8: Italy’s Mediaset has
acquired all available episodes of Storm of Love from Bavaria Media Television, as well as the
follow-up to the hit series, Tempest of Love.

With the new deal
completed, the Italian commercial broadcaster is now able to present all 670
episodes of the Bavarian telenovela to its audience. The series has been
licensed into 15 territories. Ahead of MIPCOM, MTV Finland opted for 150
episodes of the Bavarian telenovela, making it the first Scandinavian territory
to air Storm of Love. In
addition to Italy, the series has delivered strong ratings for broadcasters in
Austria, Canada, Latvia and Slovakia, among others. Production companies from
Greece and Turkey have acquired the format rights to the show.