LONDON – Global producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group has signed two new series deals for MasterChef Junior across Central and Eastern Europe. These deals will see the blockbuster competition culinary show launch in Greece on Star and Hungary for TV2, both of which will air fall 2018. Natalie Bushaeva, Regional Director of Format Distribution for Central and Eastern Europe at Endemol Shine Group said: “MasterChef Junior is an inspirational show with broad … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine signs deals for MasterChef Junior in Europe
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Rising Star launches in Greece
Antenna Greece launched its first glittering season of Rising Star attracting an incredible 35% average audience share and more than 1 MILLION viewers, making it the most watched show of the day. The launch compares favourably to other local versions of international talent shows, for example The Voice season two, which aired on SKAI with a 27% average is share. RCTI began its second season of Rising Star, attracting an audience share of average 20% of all viewers. The number … [Read more...] about Rising Star launches in Greece
New sales and series renewals for Keshet International’s “Master Class”
Master Class Keshet International’s high-rating children’s singing format Master Class is making steady progress in Europe with a new sale in Slovenia, a stellar launch in Greece and a third season commission in Hungary. The talent show, in which children sing all-time popular songs with only positive reviews and no eliminations, will be produced locally in Slovenia by Paprika Latino for Planet TV, it will also be available on a dedicated channel on Telekom Slovenia. A twelve episode … [Read more...] about New sales and series renewals for Keshet International’s “Master Class”
Hungarian MMDS bouquet acquires new Scripps Networks International channels
London – Scripps Networks International announced August 7 that from September 1, Food Network and Fine Living will be available in Hungary via the MMDS channel bouquet owned by M7 Group, one of the fastest growing operators of TV platforms in Europe. With Travel Channel, the international travel broadcaster, already part of the programme line-up, the M7 Group’s MMDS channel bouquet, will become the first TV offering in Hungary to include all three Scripps Networks International … [Read more...] about Hungarian MMDS bouquet acquires new Scripps Networks International channels
“Master Class” Hungary is the most watched show in Hungary
Master Class Hungary is powering through its second season on leading commercial broadcaster TV2, attracting more viewers than any other show over the last four weeks. It has garnered average audience shares of up to 34%, equating to some 2.4 million viewers, and has enjoyed a lead of up to 130% on the country’s second most popular show. Master Class airs on Sundays at 7pm or 8pm in Hungary and sees children singing old classics with only positive reviews and no eliminations. A critically … [Read more...] about “Master Class” Hungary is the most watched show in Hungary
Endemol’s formats continue roll out in Central and Eastern Europe
Endemol announced on February 24 that it has closed a lineup of new deals for its international game show formats in Central and Eastern Europe. Broadcasters in Poland, Macedonia and Serbia have snapped up first series of U.K. originated hit Pointless from Endemol. Endemol Poland has been commissioned by TVP2 to produce 26 episodes of the quiz, which puts obscure knowledge to the test. The series will launch in access prime time on the channel at the end of the month. In Serbia PRVA … [Read more...] about Endemol’s formats continue roll out in Central and Eastern Europe