John de Mol’s Talpa Studios announces the first international adaptation of its family entertainment format The House of Hide & Seek. Public broadcaster RTVE in Spain has commissioned a local version of the format, ahead of its domestic launch in the Netherlands on May 9th. Inspired by the classic game of hide and seek, the show brings this concept into a high-end studio environment, where contestants hide, hunt and outsmart each other across an impressive purpose-built set. The House of … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios’ The House of Hide & Seek heads to Spain with RTVE
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Comedian Larry the Cable Guy to Host New Series American Mayhem
Comedy powerhouse Larry the Cable Guy has signed on to host the upcoming 52-episode comedy series American Mayhem. With a syndicated launch slated this fall and an additional premier window expected to be announced shortly, the high-energy clip show celebrates the wildest, funniest, and most outrageous moments caught on camera across the U.S., all brought to life by the beloved funnyman whose unmistakable voice and humor have made him a household name. “We’re excited to team up with Larry, CBS … [Read more...] about Comedian Larry the Cable Guy to Host New Series American Mayhem
Stingr marks its launch with a new approach to second-screen interactivity
The Hornets Tech stand at MPTS 2026 (stand J28, Olympia London, 13 – 14 May) will see the launch of a transformative new technology. Stingr finally realises the true potential of interactive television, eliminating all the friction between the broadcast and the search for information on the second screen, opening up new revenues, greater fan engagement and valuable data analytics. The consumer simply points the phone camera at the screen and Stingr instantly brings up all the information and … [Read more...] about Stingr marks its launch with a new approach to second-screen interactivity
Paramount and Blue Ant Media Strike Expanded Partnership
Paramount in Canada and Media Pulse, a Blue Ant Media company, have announced an expanded partnership, naming Media Pulse as the exclusive direct sales and programmatic partner for Paramount’s ad inventory in Canada. Media Pulse will represent both Paramount’s SVOD platform, Paramount+, and its leading free-streaming service, Pluto TV. This deal enables Media Pulse to offer clients direct ad insertion opportunities across the full breadth of Paramount+ and PlutoTV’s premium CTV inventory, … [Read more...] about Paramount and Blue Ant Media Strike Expanded Partnership
BBC World Service TV selects Open Broadcast Systems for IP Distribution
Open Broadcast Systems has announced that BBC World Service has selected its decoders for IP Television distribution. The high-quality, low-latency IP decoders are available in a small form factor, allowing for easy global deployment to deliver flexible, reliable, and cost-effective decoding for distribution across the BBC World Service network to its global rebroadcast partners. In several regions, the decoders were installed by Open Broadcast Systems’ network of local partners, with local … [Read more...] about BBC World Service TV selects Open Broadcast Systems for IP Distribution
CBC and BBC Northern Ireland Greenlight New Romantic Comedy Series Committed
CBC and BBC Northern Ireland have announced the greenlight of new original comedy series Committed (10x30), starring Dustin Milligan (Schitt’s Creek, Hot Frosty) and Diona Doherty (Derry Girls, Blue Lights). The series follows Canadian Peter Hooley (Milligan), a recently divorced accountant, who falls head over heels for Northern Ireland woman Julie Johnston (Doherty) after a whirlwind weekend in Toronto, and crosses the Atlantic to declare his love—only to discover he's landed in an … [Read more...] about CBC and BBC Northern Ireland Greenlight New Romantic Comedy Series Committed
