Mansha Daswani

Amid the booming interest in Korean content globally, the TV Formats Festival heard from Jin Woo Hwang of Something Special about the prospects for Korean remakes across scripted and non-scripted.

All3Media International’s Sabrina Duguet highlighted how the company is navigating the formats business across the Asia Pacific at the TV Formats Festival, with the company seeing traction on game shows, reality and scripted.

Tapping into The WIT’s extensive global database tracking content worldwide, Caroline Servy joined the TV Formats Festival today to showcase the titles, markets and companies leading the global non-scripted format business today.

BBC Studios Productions has taken full ownership of Mothership TV, the unscripted indie founded by Kelly Webb-Lamb, former deputy director of programs at Channel 4.

Ralf Rückauer, VP Unscripted at ZDF Studios, shared with TV Formats Festival viewers how the factual, scripted and kids’ powerhouse is approaching the factual-entertainment and quiz-show landscapes.

As the group VP for format and finished sales at Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP), André Renaud took part in the TV Formats Festival to discuss how he is amplifying the division’s presence worldwide across scripted formats and entertainment properties.

CJ ENM has landed three new scripted adaptation deals in Thailand and the Philippines.

ITV Studios’ Lisa Perrin and Mike Beale joined the TV Formats Festival today to discuss group-wide creative collaboration, scouting for new ideas and managing format megahits.

On the heels of his recent promotion to president of global production at BBC Studios, Matt Forde opened the TV Formats Festival today with a keynote conversation about scaling the powerhouse’s remakes business across entertainment and scripted.

BBC Studios' Matt Forde, ITV Studios' Mike Beale and Lisa Perrin and Warner Bros. International Television Production's André Renaud are among those slated to deliver keynotes at the TV Formats Festival, World Screen's latest virtual festival, running from May 28 to 30. You can register for free here.