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LOS ANGELES, October 3: MarVista Entertainment is presenting a $50-million programming slate at MIPCOM, spanning prime-time series, TV movies and kids’ fare. The company is showcasing eight new TV movies for the international market, led by Past Sins, in which …

MUNICH, October 3: At MIPCOM, SevenOne International will be showcasing 40 new titles, for a total of 300 hours of new programming, led by the two-part event specials Tornado and The Hunt for Troy. SevenOne International will also be introducing …

LONDON, October 3: Topping Screentime Partners’ titles for MIPCOM is the new comedy panel show Best of the Worst, available as both a format and as a finished program. The 6×23-minute show from 4DTV launched on Channel 4 last month …

TORONTO, October 3: CHUM International’s product slate for MIPCOM spans fashion, music, celebrity and lifestyle titles, alongside a new documentary, for a total of nine new programs. The 15×30-minute NoseDive scrutinizes the beginning of the end in a pop idol’s …

NORWALK, October 2: CABLEready has taken on the rights to several new factual titles in advance of MIPCOM, including Fired!, with actress Annabelle Gurwitch in a light-hearted look at the realities of celebrity careers and the Hollywood scene. CABLEready has …

MIAMI, October 3: Five telenovelas and one format headline Televisa Estudios offerings for MIPCOM, including the new HD series Limitless Love (Amar sin Limites). Joining Limitless Love on the slate are Love and Cruelty (Mundo de Fieras), The Two Sides …

LOS ANGELES, October 3: Fox Broadcasting, Fox Interactive Media and Fox Television Stations Group have launched FOX on Demand, delivering full episodes of FOX prime-time series, including Vanished, Prison Break and Justice, on an ad-supported basis through MySpace.com and the …

PARIS, October 3: Novavision, a new French content company that is participating at MIPCOM for the first time next week under the TV France International banner, has entered into a deal that makes its content available via Google Video. Novavision …

PARIS/CANNES, October 3: Digital distribution will be the key topic of discussion during the panels and speeches on the second day of MIPCOM, with keynotes by MGM’s Harry Sloan and 2929’s Todd Wagner, along with a Superpanel featuring executives from …

LONDON, October 3: At MIPCOM, iD Distribution will launch a slate of programming from Oxygen, after inking a two-year representation deal with the female-targeted American cable network. iD is offering up three romantic-comedy TV movies: Nadine in Dateland, Romancing the …