PRAGUE: The format You’re Back in the Room was launched by BBC Worldwide at MIPTV, and the company is now making a sales push for the title at NATPE Europe. “It’s a fun, fresh new prime-time entertainment format that the whole family can enjoy together,” says Suzanne Kendrick, the acting ...

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PRAGUE: Zodiak Rights’ brand-new family entertainment game show Wild Things watches as partners work together for the chance to walk away with a cash prize, though one of them is dressed as a woodland creature and is unable to see. “Wild Things is a funny and physical game show that ...

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PRAGUE: Keshet International’s Master Class format, which has already found success in CEE, is a feel-good series that showcases children’s musical talents. Hungary’s TV2 has already produced three seasons locally. The game show BOOM! has also been adapted by TV2 in Hungary, as well as in a host of other ...

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LONDON/TEL AVIV: Pulse, a production outfit whose credits include Pineapple Dance Studios for Sky 1, has aligned with Israel's Abot Hameiri to produce entertainment and reality formats for the global market. Pulse has offices in the U.K., U.S., France and Germany, working in television production, branded entertainment, commercials, music videos ...

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LONDON: Banijay International has signed up to represent French production company La Grosse Equipe’s catalogue, which contains both entertainment and factual content. As part of the deal, the outfits will also work together on selected new formats developed for the international market. La Grosse Equipe currently produces around 250 hours ...

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LONDON/ISTANBUL: Endemol Shine Group has clinched a deal for the first-ever Turkish version of Big Brother, which is slated to premiere in prime time on Star TV later this year. Endemol Shine Turkey will make the local adaptation, which will be filmed across 15 weeks. Star TV will devote one ...

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PRAGUE: Four families made up of members from different generations face off against each other in the trivia game show Generation Gap, one of the many format offerings that Televisa Internacional brings to Prague. Also being offered to buyers is The Assembly Game, a daily game show in which two ...

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MADRID: Telecinco has issued the first casting call for its version of Got Talent, which is returning to the Spanish market after a six-year absence. The show was first formatted in Spain by Cuatro in 2008 as Tienes Talento. FremantleMedia España is now producing a new season for Telecinco with ...

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The British medical dramedy Doc Martin first debuted in 2004, with Martin Clunes in the title role. The series, produced by Buffalo Pictures alongside Homerun Productions, has since sold widely around the world, thanks to DRG. The company has also notched up format deals for the show, the most recent ...

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STOCKHOLM: The U.S. version of Eccho Rights’ sports format Beat the Champions is set to debut on FOX later this month. The show sees amateurs test themselves against current and former top athletes, including NBA champ Scottie Pippen, New England Patriots player Rob Gronkowski and four-time swimming Olympic Gold Medalist ...

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