Following the recent announcement of a second and third season in the USA, Talpa Studios’ hit show The Floor continues its global success with recommissions in three major territories: Italy, France and Germany. Blu Yazmine will produce the show for RAI2 in Italy, and Satisfaction Group will handle production for France Télévisions. In Germany, Cheerio Entertainment will oversee production, and the show will air on SAT.1. As with the first season, the second German season will be recorded at … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios’ The Floor secures major international renewals
France Télévisions
France Télévisions chooses Grass Valley’s next-gen Kaleido-IP Video Multiviewer to support its SMPTE-2110 Live UHD/3G Broadcast transition
Grass Valley®, the leading innovator for live production solutions, announces that French National Public TV Broadcaster France Télévisions, rebranded as france tv, has selected its next-generation Kaleido KIP-X240 IP (Multiviewer as part of an enterprise wide transition from SDI to SMPTE-2110 (ST-2110). The france tv group, which includes five national, 24 regional channels and 9 overseas channels, has taken immediate delivery of 12 KIP-X240’s as part of a three-year contract Grass Valley … [Read more...] about France Télévisions chooses Grass Valley’s next-gen Kaleido-IP Video Multiviewer to support its SMPTE-2110 Live UHD/3G Broadcast transition
Xilam Animation Dives into Greenlight for Submarine Jim
Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has greenlit its brand-new adventure comedy “Submarine Jim”, following the signing of its first pre-sales for the series with European broadcasters France Télévisions (France) and Super RTL (Germany). Xilam Animation is now commencing production on the 52 x 11’ 2D animation, which targets kids aged 6-9 years old and is set to be delivered by Q2 2026. “Submarine Jim”, created by Frédéric Martin – the acclaimed director behind … [Read more...] about Xilam Animation Dives into Greenlight for Submarine Jim
Xilam Animation Assembles European Broadcasters for Piggy Builders
Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has secured a wave of European public broadcast partners for its upcoming CG preschool proprietary series “Piggy Builders”, with France Télévisions (France), BBC (UK) and ZDF (Germany) on board as commissioning broadcasters. The 52 x 11’ series was first pitched by Xilam Animation at Cartoon Forum in 2021 and is now set to be delivered in Q3 2025 with Romain Villemaine as the director (Ricky Zoom, Maya the Bee, Valiant). The first … [Read more...] about Xilam Animation Assembles European Broadcasters for Piggy Builders
France.TV Innovates with First End-to-End Cloud Broadcast of Major Live Event; Leverages TVU Solutions
As the host broadcaster of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, France Télévisions innovates to launch the France.tv Paris 2024 Olympic channel starting May 8. In partnership with TVU Networks, France Télévisions will broadcast the Relay of the Olympic flame powered by a novel 100% cloud-based and 5G/Starlink network. With the desire to unite French citizens from the moment the Olympic flame reaches France, France.tv Paris 2024 will offer 10 hours of live coverage each day, tracking the … [Read more...] about France.TV Innovates with First End-to-End Cloud Broadcast of Major Live Event; Leverages TVU Solutions
Abacus Media Rights confirms pre-sales for drama series The Boy That Never Was
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, has pre-sold The Boy That Never Was, a four-hour drama series based on the best-selling novel by Karen Perry. Filmed on location in Morocco and Ireland and produced by Ireland’s leading film and TV production company Subotica (North Sea Connection), the series has been commissioned by RTÉ with support from Screen Ireland with delivery scheduled for April 2024. AMR has already secured sales to UKTV for their Alibi channel and … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights confirms pre-sales for drama series The Boy That Never Was
