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PARIS: A new round of deals has been signed by Banijay Group for the prime-time format Undressed, which is now heading to Spain and France, among other markets.

MUMBAI/LOS ANGELES: Zee Entertainment Enterprises is heading to Cannes with a slate of six new and current formats available for licensing and development, including Dance India Dance, and will hold screening sessions in the Zee Bollyworld Preview Theatre for the first time at MIPCOM.

AMSTERDAM: Endemol Shine Group has landed new commissions for Big Music Quiz 
and Locked, which will be among the company's formats offering at MIPCOM.

CANNES: Vivendi Entertainment, which was created following Vivendi’s acquisition of Can’t Stop Media in 2015, is looking to further the reach for the format Guess My Age.

CANNES: There are two new scripted formats that Mediaset Distribution will be talking to buyers about at MIPCOM.

SYDNEY/AUCKLAND: Television New Zealand (TVNZ) has commissioned Seven to produce a new season of My Kitchen Rules NZ, hosted by celebrity chefs Pete Evans and Manu Feildel.

MUNICH: Talent and literary firm The Gersh Agency has picked up U.S. remake rights for Singing Mom from Global Screen.

NEW YORK: A+E Networks has secured sales for several formats, including the social experiment Seven Year Switch.

TEL AVIV: Armoza Formats is gearing up for MIPCOM, where it will present a range of formats, including The Ex Team.

LONDON: BBC Worldwide’s format The Great Bake Off has been picked up for local treatments in Bulgaria and Mexico.