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NEW YORK, November 13: Lifetime Networks has re-launched and re-branded its website as myLifetime.com, and has aligned with online media provider Glam Media for the creation of a new co-branded vertical network of women-focused websites. myLifetime.com will feature games, relevant …

NEW YORK, November 12: In December, HBO will premiere Dave Attell: Captain Miserable, featuring stand-up comic Dave Attell, who returns for his first solo special on the network in more than a decade. The one-hour special will air on Saturday, …

PALISADES PARK, November 12: Alfred Haber, Inc. (AHI) has acquired the exclusive international distribution rights from The Recording Academy for My Night At The Grammys, a new two-hour CBS special featuring memorable moments from past Grammy Award telecasts. My Night …

LONDON, November 12: Power has inked a multiyear deal to supply more than 60 hours of prime-time drama programming and TV mini-series to Argentinean broadcaster and producer Artear. In the first phase of the multiyear deal, Artear will acquire 15 …

STOCKHOLM, November 12: Sparks Network has added independent Romanian and Hungarian producer Paprika to its global format exchange collective. Paprika is known for successful adaptations of formats like Wife Swap, Super Nanny and The Block, as well as local sitcoms. …

LONDON, November 12: BBC Worldwide heads to this year’s Asia Television Forum (ATF) with a wide range of natural history, factual, children’s, drama and lifestyle titles, as well as a diverse slate of formats. Headlining BBC Worldwide’s natural history slate …

BUENOS AIRES, November 12: Artear Argentina will highlight a broad crop of programs at the ATF that includes telenovelas, drama, mini-series and factual content. Artear will offer Asian buyers two telenovelas, including 120 one-hour episodes of Mujeres de Nadie (Nobody’s …

MIAMI, November 12: Dolphin Entertainment has reached a three-year marketing and licensing deal with the apparel retailer Tween Brands for its girl-skewing TV movie franchise Roxy Hunter. The partnership will kick off over the holiday season with a Roxy Hunter …

HONG KONG, November 12: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) has announced the results of its 2007 Annual General Meeting elections in Hong Kong, and the re-election of Marcel Fenez to a two-year term as chairman of …

STOCKHOLM/LONDON, November 12: Zodiak Television has appointed two senior executives to its newly created London-based distribution team. Sarah Coursey has been named the head of formats and acquisitions, charged with looking after all format and acquisition deals. She will work …