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Media Ranch has aligned with Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT) for the first international edition of the Horsepower incubator, training participants in the writing and pitching of global unscripted formats.

Nordisk Banijay is set to produce a Norwegian adaptation of Banijay’s Are You For Real? as Skinnet Bedrar? for TV Norge.

Tresor TV has produced a German adaptation of Nippon TV’s Silent Library that is slated to premiere on RTL+ on January 18.

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Lionsgate is launching Lionsgate Alternative Television, to be led by Craig Piligian.

Jack Shillaker has been tapped as Mitre Studios' creative director of television.

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Wer isses?, a prime-time show based on the Line Up segment from The Late Late Show with James Corden, is slated to premiere on ProSieben in spring 2024. Comedians Ralf Schmitz and Chris Tall become competing detectives and partner with different guest celebrities …

The BBC has launched a new online predictor game that allows fans of The Traitors to become involved with the new season and compete against their friends, family and the nation.

Banijay Rights has secured deals for adaptations of MasterChef in Serbia and Malta, bringing the total amount of iterations to 70.