Palisades Park, New Jersey – Having announced a raft of international sales in March of last year, Alfred Haber, President of Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc., (AHDI) announced that the company has signed a number of key renewals, as well as many first time deals, for the popular Top 20 Funniest (38 x 60’), the truTV comedic reality series that charts the most hilarious viral videos, home movies, surveillance clips, event footage and news bloopers. The series was just renewed for its … [Read more...] about Top 20 Funniest’ renewed for 3rd Season on truTV
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now TV brings you the “Fight of the Century”
Hong Kong – now TV proudly announced exclusive TV rights to broadcast the mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao live in HD. This showdown is one of the most anticipated boxing events of recent times and takes place in Las Vegas on 2 May (3 May in Hong Kong) between two of the best boxers in modern history. Mayweather is the undefeated WBC and WBA champion, while Pacquiao reigns as WBO welterweight world champion. Ms. Loke Kheng Tham, PCCW’s Executive Vice President … [Read more...] about now TV brings you the “Fight of the Century”
Turkey knows that ‘Only One Knows’
Turkey’s OttO Productions has now acquired the rights to Armoza Formats’ prime time studio game show Only One Knows. Aired daily on TVA, Only One Knows is the top game show in French Canada. Only One Knows is being distributed by Armoza Formats as part of a strategic partnership with TVA, along with prime time celebrity entertainment show By Invitation Only which, having won the night on TVA, has been recommissioned for a 2nd season, and prime time dating reality format Flight 920, … [Read more...] about Turkey knows that ‘Only One Knows’
Disney Channel goes to Canada
Toronto – Corus Entertainment Inc., one of Canada’s media and entertainment companies, announced a groundbreaking, long-term licensing agreement with the Disney/ABC Television Group that marks a new chapter for kids and family entertainment in Canada. Under the terms of this expansive agreement, Corus secures English and French language rights to Disney Channel’s world-class content and becomes steward of the brand with the launch of Disney Channel in Canada. Scheduled to … [Read more...] about Disney Channel goes to Canada
FremantleMedia secures new runs
Cannes − FremantleMedia has secured two new runs for My Mom Cooks Better Than Yours in Albania (Top Channel) and in the Czech Republic (TV Nova). The total number of local versions of the show is now seven. Turkish broadcaster TRT has commissioned a second season of the show. My Mom Cooks Better than Yours was cooked up by Spanish producer Mandarina and launched on Spain’s Cuatro in March 2014, where it was an immediate hit. FremantleMedia has already sold the … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia secures new runs
India to air ‘India’s Next Top Model’
Cannes – A local version of the hit reality competition series America's Next Top Model created by Tyra Banks will make its way to India. Bulldog Media & Entertainment has licensed the format from CBS Studios International, with India’s Next Top Model broadcast on MTV India mid-2015. The series promises the same excitement and anticipation as the international format that continues to be a worldwide success. America's Next Top Model has taken the … [Read more...] about India to air ‘India’s Next Top Model’