Jamie Stalcup

Channel 4 has slated the premiere of First Dates’ 22nd season, produced by Twenty Twenty Productions, for August 6.

France 3 has commissioned a local adaptation of the Banijay Belgium format Men of Honour, to be produced by Endemol France’s Puzzle Media.

S4C’s Iwan England and Media Cymru’s Sara Pepper and Adam Partridge on their format development scheme.

M6 has commissioned a French adaptation of the Belgian format 99 to Beat, to be produced by Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP) France.

Within Fremantle UK, Ashley Whitehouse has been promoted to director of programs at Thames and Paul Broadbent has been upped to the same role at Naked.

A second season of the French iteration of CJ ENM’s I Can See Your Voice, locally titled Show Me Your Voice, is slated to premiere on M6 and M6+ on July 8.

New seasons of Talpa Studios’ Million Dollar Island format have been commissioned for MBC in the Middle East and NET5 in the Netherlands.

A second season of the celebrity-led cooking travelogue format The Backpacker Chef has premiered on CJ ENM’s tvN.

All3Media International has inked deals with partners in Croatia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic for local adaptations of The Traitors.

Patton Oswalt, host of Prime Video’s The 1% Club, speaks to World Screen Newsflash about his first time hosting a game show and what allows this format to connect with audiences no matter where they are in the world.