TVFORMATS
Sunny Days for Ex on the Beach
Laura Burrell, head of formats at Viacom International Media Networks, talks about the format juggernaut Ex on the Beach, which has been commissioned in 15 countries.
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MTV Goes International with Italian Format #Riccanza
Viacom International Media Networks Southern and Western Europe, Middle East and Africa has revealed MTV Riccanza World, an international show based on the successful Italian format #Riccanza, which has already been adapted in France with a local version called Richissitudes.
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Case Study of Ex on the Beach
Laura Burrell, the global head of formats at VIMN, talks about the dating and relationship show.
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16 and Pregnant Being Localized in Russia
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has inked a deal with Russian public broadcaster Channel U for the format 16 and Pregnant.
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Formats Take the Spotlight in NATPE Budapest Session
This afternoon at NATPE Budapest International, BBC Studios’ Sumi Connock, Viacom International Media Networks’ Laura Burrell, Filmpool Entertainment’s Felix Wesseler and Red Arrow Studios International’s Bo Stehmeier shared their insights about the format business in a panel discussion moderated by World Screen’s Kristin Brzoznowski.
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Are You the One? Being Remade in Nordics for MTG
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has signed format license agreements for the MTV dating reality show Are You the One? across Europe, including in the Nordics.
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Lip Sync Battle Being Adapted in Russia, Thailand
LONDON/NEW YORK: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has clinched two new deals for the hit Lip Sync Battle format, bringing the total number of local adaptations to 20.
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Renewals for Local Versions of Ridiculousness
MILAN: Localized versions of Ridiculousness have been renewed for second seasons on MTV in Spain, France, Italy, the Middle East, Africa, the Netherlands and Belgium.
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Lip Sync Battle Being Adapted in CEE, Middle East
LONDON/NEW YORK: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has signed five new format agreements for the hit entertainment show Lip Sync Battle across Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
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MTV’s Teen Mom Crosses the Pond
Rebecca Knight, VIMN's VP of production management and business affairs, talks about the broad appeal of MTV’s Teen Mom and how the show is being adapted for U.K. audiences.
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