Sara Alessi, Author at TVEUROPE

July 20, 2017 Top Stories

Rai Commissions Trio of Originals from Stand by Me

July 20, 2017

Italian broadcaster Rai has picked up three original programs from Stand by Me, including I’ll See You in Court (Ci vediamo in tribunal).

July 18, 2017 Top Stories

Zig Zag Ups Matt Graff to Managing Director Post

July 18, 2017

Zig Zag Productions has elevated Matt Graff from his position as commercial director to the newly created role of managing director.

July 18, 2017 Top Stories

BBC Worldwide Taps Pottermore Exec as Brand Director

July 18, 2017

BBC Worldwide has appointed Pottermore's Henriette Stuart-Reckling as brand director as part of the company’s ongoing strategy to develop its multiplatform global brand portfolio.

July 14, 2017 Top Stories

Channel 4 Moves Davina McCall-Hosted The £100K Drop to Daytime

July 14, 2017

Channel 4 Daytime has commissioned a bumper 60 episodes of The £100K Drop from Remarkable Television, part of Endemol Shine Group.

July 14, 2017 Top Stories

ITV Orders Zig Zag’s Japandemonium

July 14, 2017

ITV has commissioned Japandemonium, a fast-paced series produced by Zig Zag Productions that celebrates the funniest clips from iconic Japanese game shows.

July 11, 2017 Top Stories

WWE, Groupe AB Expand Partnership

July 11, 2017

WWE and Groupe AB have extended their partnership into its 18th year through a new, multiyear agreement to broadcast programming such as Raw and SmackDown in parts of Europe.

June 30, 2017 Top Stories

MTV & Snapchat Extend Partnership

June 30, 2017

MTV has launched a new localized Publisher Story on Snapchat Discover in France, representing Viacom’s first fully localized, non-English channel to debut on the platform.

June 29, 2017 Top Stories

More White Gold for BBC Two

June 29, 2017

The comedy series White Gold from Fudge Park Productions has been commissioned for a six-episode second season by BBC Two, with Ed Westwick, Joe Thomas and James Buckley all continuing in their roles.

June 28, 2017 Top Stories

Polsat Acquires German Version of Curvy Supermodel

June 28, 2017

Polish broadcaster Polsat has licensed the German finished tapes of Armoza Formats’ prime-time reality competition Curvy Supermodel, which will air later this year alongside the recently commissioned local adaptation.

June 26, 2017 Top Stories

Two MMA Contests Headed to UKTV’s Dave Channel

June 26, 2017

UKTV has inked a two-part deal with mixed martial arts promoter BAMMA for two live contests that will air on its entertainment channel Dave.

Sara Alessi