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BUENOS AIRES, September 17: Telefe International has announced that the teen-targeted series Teenangels is now airing successfully on Nick Español in Spain. Teenangels premiered on Nick Español on September 3, attracting more than 8,000 children. The series, airing in a …

REGINA, September 17: Minds Eye International has clinched a host of sales on several properties including Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story, Taste of Travel and the teen drama Risk, among others. The four-hour drama mini-series Prairie Giant: The Tommy …

LOS ANGELES, September 17: HBO came out on top at the Primetime Emmy Awards last night, walking away with a total of 21 awards, including best drama series for The Sopranos, followed closely by NBC, which picked up 19 awards, …

NEW YORK, September 17: Chris Albrecht, the former chairman and CEO of HBO, has resurfaced at IMG, where he will head its global media business, and serve as a special limited partner at IMG’s parent company Forstmann Little & Co., …

ALAMEDA/NEW DELHI, September 17: UTStarcom has reached a deal to supply its RollingStream end-to-end IPTV solution to Bharti Airtel, a telecommunications service provider in India, for the launch of a new service consisting of live broadcast television, time-shifted TV and …

SYDNEY, September 17: Australia’s Network Ten has announced plans to launch the new free-to-air channel TEN-HD in December, which will offer its signature programs in high-definition. TEN-HD is Australia’s first new commercial free-to-air television channel for the major mainland metro …

NEW YORK, September 17: HBO will premiere the new five-part miniseries Five Days, a co-production with the BBC focusing on the mysterious disappearance of a young mother in a suburb outside of London, on Thursday, October 2 at 8 p.m. …

MADRID, September 17: The Spanish terrestrial network La Sexta has revealed its programming schedule for the 2007-2008 season, which focuses on news, entertainment, international scripted series and sports. La Sexta will continue its commitment to news coverage this season with …

LONDON, September 17: The Babelgum Online Film Festival is officially accepting submissions, open to all professionally produced short- and medium-format film content, including titles from film-school students. The online festival will celebrate and reward the best in international independent filmmaking, …

RIO DE JANEIRO, September 17: BBC Worldwide Americas has secured four new deals on the BBC’s natural-history series Planet Earth with broadcasters across Latin America. The latest Latin American broadcasters to bag the 11-part series are Tele Doce (Uruguay), Canal …