Mansha Daswani

Dynamo has hired Mariana Vargas as head of entertainment as it expands its activities to include reality shows, docuseries and competition formats for platforms and broadcasters in Mexico, Colombia and Spain.

Deepak Dhar’s CreAsia Studio is producing Race to Space Thailand for TrueVisions NOW, sending the first Thai citizen into space.

The co-founder of Something Special on the trends he’s keeping an eye on as he navigates his indie through the global formats sector.

CTV has renewed The Amazing Race Canada for a 12th season, with Jon Montgomery returning as host.

Montreux Film and Fjernsyn’s comedy game-show format Nation’s Dumbest, distributed by BBC Studios, is headed to France, Germany and Finland.

A second edition of the Paris Unscripted Showcase is set to be held from April 14 to 16, 2026.

Studio Lambert has upped Toni Ireland to deputy creative director, while Stephen Lovelock is joining as executive producer.

Content Kings' Nicki Gottlieb talks high-volume, low-cost shows, embracing AI and creating formats that will resonate on linear, streaming and social.

Seven.One Studios International is working with TBS Television to redevelop the Japanese entertainment format Match My Moves.

In January 2026, ITV Studios is launching a new label, focused on scalable entertainment and competitive formats, to be led by Lily Wilson and Tom Williams.