Cannes – Turner International Asia Pacific’s syndication arm, Turner Content Solutions, has secured the rights to distribute two new documentary series from CNN – Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown and Morgan Spurlock's Inside Man. Lifestyle series Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown (16 x 60’ – season 1 and 2) is hosted by the globally-acclaimed chef and TV personality. The series follows the Emmy Award winning world-traveller Bourdain as he takes viewers on a global trip, … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Turner to offer Bourdain and Spurlock docs
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MIPTV: Venevision International and China’s CCTV sign distribution deal
CCTV's China's Mega Projects Cannes, France – Venevision International, a subsidiary of the Cisneros Group of Companies, and China Central Television (CCTV), the principal media company in the People’s Republic of China, have announced a deal for the broadcast rights of the Spanish-language edition of the documentary China’s Mega Projects. Signed against the backdrop of the international market MIPTV 2013, the exclusive agreement was endorsed by Manuel Perez and MA Runsheng of … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Venevision International and China’s CCTV sign distribution deal
MIPTV: Korea’s Channel IT acquires ALL3MEDIA’s “The Gadget Show”
The magazine entertainment series The Gadget Show, which caused a splash at MIPCOM 2012 when the convention was asked to register its first talking Robot as an official attendee, has been picked up by Korea’s Channel IT (part of Korea HD Broadcasting Corp) on the eve of MIPTV 2013 through a deal with ALL3MEDIA International’s Stephen Driscoll. The Gadget Show, produced by North One Television, is one of Channel 5’s most successful TV shows and has always had a … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Korea’s Channel IT acquires ALL3MEDIA’s “The Gadget Show”
MIPTV: Armoza Formats announces new offerings
Armoza Formats returns to MIPTV with a slate of new offerings which include comic factual format The Gran Plan, factual format Family Time and dating series Nobody’s Perfect. The Gran Plan (Comic Factual, 60 Mins, Artza Productions) is a new factual entertainment format featuring the new-generation of life coachers: a trio of grannies! The series sees the three hottest grandmas in town solve your problems… whatever they may be! In Family Time (Factual, 60 mins, Artza Productions), … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Armoza Formats announces new offerings
MIPTV: CCTV and ORF sign MOU on doc co-pros
Cannes / Vienna, April 9 - At 3pm on Tuesday April 9th at ORF’s MIP stand, Richard Grasl, ORF’s Chief Financial Officer, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ming LUO, Vice President of CCTV, Beijing, for the exchange of expertise and for the coproduction of new wildlife and nature films together with ORF’s celebrated UNIVERSUM strand. Richard Grasl said: “For more than a quarter of a century UNIVERSUM has set international standards for the highest quality natural … [Read more...] about MIPTV: CCTV and ORF sign MOU on doc co-pros
MIPTV: Turner to offer Bourdain and Spurlock docs
Cannes – Turner International Asia Pacific’s syndication arm, Turner Content Solutions, has secured the rights to distribute two new documentary series from CNN – Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown and Morgan Spurlock's Inside Man. Lifestyle series Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown (16 x 60’ – season 1 and 2) is hosted by the globally-acclaimed chef and TV personality. The series follows the Emmy Award winning world-traveller Bourdain as he takes viewers on a global trip, … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Turner to offer Bourdain and Spurlock docs