Warner Bros. International Television Production has revealed its wide range of new unscripted formats, along with a premiere slate of Discovery titles, set to be shared with buyers at its Formats Showcase on the morning of 27th February, during the London Screenings. This latest slate delivers a compelling mix of high-stakes reality, social experiments, and fresh takes on proven hit formats spanning dating, competition, lifestyle, and factual entertainment. From intense survival … [Read more...] about WBITVP brings bold new formats to London Screenings
André Renaud
André Renaud set to join WBITVP, leading global format & tape sales
Warner Bros International Television Production (WBITVP) has announced that André Renaud will join the business in November as Global Vice President Finished and Format Sales, and Revenue Generation. Based in London and reporting directly to Andrew Zein, WBITVP’s EVP Creative, Format Development and Sales, André will take direct responsibility for overseeing the teams selling the company’s impressive catalogue of world-beating formats and unscripted finished tape shows around the globe – … [Read more...] about André Renaud set to join WBITVP, leading global format & tape sales
Turkey becomes the latest international market to license multi-award winning, The 1% Club
At MIPCOM 2023, as Cannes delegates took part in a live play-along version of The 1% Club, BBC Studios announced the latest international licence agreement for the award-winning format. Turkish media company ACUNMEDYA, has acquired the primetime entertainment format to be aired on their owned and operated channel TV8. The 10 x120’ series will go into production in late 2023, and is scheduled to air in the first half of 2024. This fresh and funny brain-teasing format from Magnum Media tests … [Read more...] about Turkey becomes the latest international market to license multi-award winning, The 1% Club
BBC Studios licenses Doctor Foster format to Nippon TV in Japan
At its annual showcase event, BBC Studios and Nippon TV, Japan’s leading media and entertainment company, announced a new scripted format agreement that will see gripping psychological drama Doctor Foster remade for the Japanese audience. The Japanese adaptation will broadcast from 7 April on NTV. Originally written by Mike Bartlett and produced by Drama Republic, the BAFTA award-winning series centres around a trusted doctor whose life implodes when she suspects her husband of having an … [Read more...] about BBC Studios licenses Doctor Foster format to Nippon TV in Japan
The Great Bake Off format from Love Productions reaches show-stopping 40th territory milestone
BBC Studios Distribution announced today that it has licensed The Great Bake Off format to Algeria, marking the 40th territory license for the feel-good competition format from Love Productions which seeks to find the nation’s best amateur baker. Produced by NoFilter for satellite TV channel Echourouk TV, the 8 x 90’ series will go to air on 28th January 2023. The Algerian series will be presented by Mehdi Yadess and judged by Chef Mehdi Hadj … [Read more...] about The Great Bake Off format from Love Productions reaches show-stopping 40th territory milestone
