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The Underdog Lands U.S. Adaptation
STV Studios and NBCUniversal have signed a deal to develop a U.S. adaptation of the new reality format The Underdog.
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NBCUniversal’s That’s My Jam Gets U.K. Adaptation
A U.K. version of the NBCUniversal format That’s My Jam has been ordered by BBC One and will be produced by Universal International Studios’ Monkey in partnership with Universal Television Alternative Studio.
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Masked Singer Creator Lands Universal Television Alternative Studio Deal
Park Won Woo, who created the original concept for The King of Mask Singer, has signed a first-look producing deal with Universal Television Alternative Studio.
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New Appointments for NBC’s Alternative and Reality Group
Electus veteran John Pollak joining NBC Entertainment's alternative and reality group is among several new appointments at the division led by Meredith Ahr.
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The Wall Secures Local Treatments in Russia, CEE
Endemol Shine Group and Universal Television Alternative Studio have inked new deals for the popular quiz-show format The Wall, which is slated for adaptation in Russia, Poland, Romania and Hungary.
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The Wall Secures Local Treatment Down Under
Endemol Shine Group and Universal Television Alternative Studio (UTAS) have inked their first series deal for the game show format The Wall in Australia.
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Video Interview with NBC Entertainment’s Paul Telegdy & Meredith Ahr
Paul Telegdy, the president of the alternative and reality group at NBC Entertainment, and Meredith Ahr, the president of Universal Television Alternative Studio, tell World Screen Newsflash's Mansha Daswani about the evolution of the studio and the value of live entertainment in today’s crowded TV landscape.
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NBC Bets On Better Late Than Never
Paul Telegdy, president of the alternative and reality group at NBC Entertainment, and Meredith Ahr, president of the new Universal Television Alternative Studio, talk about adapting a hit Korean show for American audiences.
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