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DECODE Inks New Deals for Bo on the GO!

April 2, 2008

TORONTO, April 2: DECODE Enterprises has secured a raft of new deals for the preschool series Bo on the GO!, including one with Cartoon Network for India, Taiwan and the Philippines. Cartoon Network has picked up both seasons of Bo …

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Elvis Costello, Elton John Pair for New Series

April 2, 2008

TORONTO, April 2: Music heavyweights Elvis Costello and Elton John are teaming up for a new talk show/music series, to be broadcast on CTV in Canada, Sundance Channel in the U.S. and Channel 4 in the U.K., with international distribution …

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SevenOne Brings 50-Plus New Shows to MIPTV

April 2, 2008

MUNICH, April 2: SevenOne is heading to Cannes next week with more than 50 new titles across the TV movie, series, mini-series and entertainment genres, led by event TV specials like Aftermath: Population Zero, using CGI to paint a portrait …

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Shaftesbury, ShineReveille Ink Deal for The Listener

April 2, 2008

TORONTO, April 2: Shaftesbury Films and ShineReveille International have secured a worldwide distribution deal for the new drama series The Listener, which is scheduled to air in the U.S. on NBC and on Canada’s CTV. Under the agreement, ShineReveille will …

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Disney Channel Spain Picks Up Ypsilon Films’ 7Pets

April 2, 2008

BARCELONA, April 2: Disney Channel Spain has acquired the broadcast rights to the preschool property 7Pets from distributor Ypsilon Films. The series will air on Playhouse Disney from Monday through Friday, beginning May 12, and will be broadcast later on …

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Fox Debuts New Mobile Internet Portal

April 1, 2008

LAS VEGAS, April 1: Fox Mobile Entertainment has launched the Fox Entertainment Mobile Network, a mobile web portal that features a variety of content from networks like FOX, FX, SPEED, National Geographic Channel and Fox Reality Channel. The new portal …

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SPTI to Offer Raft of Formats at MIPTV

April 1, 2008

LONDON, April 1: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) will bring a number of reality and game-show titles to MIPTV, including a program under its development deal with Base Camp Films and collaborations with Shine Limited and Tuvalu Media. Six Degrees …

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Shirley MacLaine and Sam Neill to Appear at MIPTV

April 1, 2008

PARIS, April 1: Shirley MacLaine and Sam Neill will attend this year’s MIPTV, expanding the conference’s roster of international talent that also includes Miss World Zi Lin Zhang, Tracy Ullman, Brian Conley and Uri Geller, among others. MacLaine and Neill …

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ALL3MEDIA Unveils MIPTV Slate

April 1, 2008

LONDON, April 1: ALL3MEDIA International will head to MIPTV with a catalogue of drama programs and an expanded roster of factual offerings. In drama fare, the company is bringing the thriller He Kills Coppers, which tracks the manhunt that ensues …

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Disney Gears Up for Global Rollout of Camp Rock

April 1, 2008

BURBANK, April 1: Disney-ABC Television Group is gearing up for the multiplatform launch of the new Disney Channel original movie Camp Rock, which is slated to premiere across cable, broadcast and digital platforms worldwide, beginning on Friday, June 20, in …