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LONDON: Slovenian free-to-air broadcaster ProPlus has licensed the format rights for Tuesday’s Child’s You’re Back in the Room from BBC Worldwide.

LONDON: The popular game-show format The Price is Right, part of the FremantleMedia International catalogue, is getting a local treatment in Nigeria, to be produced by Genesis Studios.

DUBLIN/OSLO: NRK is working with RTÉ to offer funding for an "impactful" format that can be made for both the Norwegian and Irish marketplaces.

TEL AVIV: Mediaset España's Cuatro has commissioned a local version of How to Be, a celebrity interview show from the Armoza Formats catalogue.

Retired footballer Gianluca Vialli speaks about his new reality show, co-developed with FremantleMedia Italia, and its potential for international adaptations.

LONDON/TORONTO: Beyond Distribution has licensed all six seasons produced to date of Big Coat Productions's Love It or List It to Discovery Networks Denmark, while also inking a number of format deals for the home-design show.

LONDON: FremantleMedia is introducing a new soccer-themed format from legendary footballer Gianluca Vialli, and will present Football Nightmares to international buyers at MIPTV in April.

LONDON: Russia’s CTC Network has commissioned a local version of the dating format Sexy Beasts from all3media international.

LONDON: BBC Worldwide has set up a new production base in Denmark and announced a partnership with Nordisk Film TV as it looks to expand its format business in the Nordic territories.

LONDON: ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has entered into an exclusive format representation deal in Brazil with production company Formata Production and Content.