TV Asahi has landed a deal for the Japanese format The Weather Girl Knows, which follows an oddball weather girl, who’s also a brilliant climatologist, paired with a rookie detective to investigate mysteries.

The MIPTV and MIPFormats edition of TV Formats highlights some of the major trends in the business today.

The company's founder and CEO talks about what makes The Remix stand out in the marketplace.

Keshet International has teamed up with youngest Media to produce the shiny-floor game show The Search.

Armoza Formats has unveiled the new factual-entertainment format The Surprise Teacher, which will be launched to the international market at MIPTV.

TV Asahi and youngest Media have teamed up to launch the prime-time physical game show Test of Friends.

Distributors weigh in on the current state of the format market and what genres are trending.

The director of formats and global network discusses the trends she’s seeing in the marketplace and how the company is serving the demand. 

The hit British comedy Plebs is being developed for the U.S., with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s Point Grey Pictures (Preacher, Neighbors, Sausage Party) attached.

Studio Hamburg-owned Letterbox Filmproduction has licensed the rights for a German remake of the Sagafilm cult comedy The Nightshift, which is being adapted for ZDFneo.