Global Agency’s hit singing talent format Keep Your Light Shining continues to thrive around the world. The format has now been licensed by TV Globo. The format will be part of Domingão do Faustão, one of the most well-known of Globo's television shows since it first began broadcasting in 1989. Global Agency’s Keep Your Light Shining will be launched in 2015, the exact date still to be decided. Ä°zzet Pinto, CEO of Global Agency and the creator of the format, said, … [Read more...] about Brazil licenses “Keep Your Light Shining”
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VTV licenses “The Arbitrator”
Vietnam Television (VTV) has licensed 4 seasons of Armoza’s crime drama The Arbitrator. The 4 seasons will comprise 45 episodes and will be locally known as Äối mặt trong bóng Ä‘êm (Facing the Darkness). Production is set to start in 2015 with air dates starting from early 2016, and will be headed up by VTV’s production company, the Vietnam Television Film Center (VFC). This deal comes soon after Vietnam’s Last Multimedia picked up Armoza’s new prime … [Read more...] about VTV licenses “The Arbitrator”
BBC Worldwide announced format sales
BBC Worldwide will present 16 new formats at MIPCOM 2014 including new entertainment format Tumble and will be joined in Cannes by legendary five-time Gold medal Olympic gymnast Nadia Comăneci. BBC Worldwide announced three new format sales ahead of launching prime-time entertainment format Tumble at Mipcom 2014. A deal with Acunmedya in Turkey brings the total sales of The Great Bake Off to fifteen, Channel 8 will produce 35x60’ episodes of the popular entertainment format to air next … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide announced format sales
Talpa collaborates with Tencent
Content creator Talpa from The Netherlands announced its cooperation with Tencent Holdings Limited ("Tencent", SEHK: 00700), a provider of comprehensive Internet services in China, in developing a suitable reality format for Tencent Video, the company’s online video platform. The parties will work together closely in the preparation and production of the programme, to be launched in 2015. Talpa’s experience in content creation and local adaptation, combined with Tencent Video’s … [Read more...] about Talpa collaborates with Tencent
Talpa partners with A Cappella
Talpa Global and Israel’s A Cappella have entered into a partnership agreement that sees Talpa handle the worldwide distribution rights to the new connected game show The Big Picture. “Although we rarely enter into partnerships on third party formats, we made an exception with A Cappella as we believe The Big Picture is such a unique connected format that’s going to change the perception of the game show," said Maarten Meijs, Managing Director of Talpa Global. Created by … [Read more...] about Talpa partners with A Cappella
Second season of ‘The Killer Inside’
French Canadian broadcaster, TVA Group, has announced its second season commission of crime thriller The Killer Inside (locally known as Mensonges) following the successful airing of the first season this year on SVOD platform Videotron and specialty channel Addik-TV. In France, the rights for the investigative drama were this week acquired from Armoza Formats by Ace Entertainment. This marks a continuing partnership between the two, who collaborate here once more since the French broadcast of … [Read more...] about Second season of ‘The Killer Inside’