Los Angeles – Hit reality format Grandpas Over Flowers, also known as NBC ratings smash Better Late Than Never, is now set for adaptation in Italy, it was announced by Los Angeles and London based format company Small World IFT. The deal, brokered by Small World in collaboration with Endemol Shine Italy, will see a local version of the show making its Italian debut on RAI 2 in 2017. The series will be produced by Endemol Shine Italy. This latest adaptation follows the recent … [Read more...] about Grandpas’ Over Flowers set for adaptation
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Italy to get fresh new local version of Banijay’s “Temptation Island”
London – Temptation Island, Banijay Group’s reality format, is beginning a new revival around the world as Italian free-to-air broadcaster Canale 5 signs a significant commission for a fresh new local version. Banijay Group company Ambra Multimedia will produce a 4 x 120’ series in co-production with production house Fascino. Airing weekly on Mediaset network Canale 5, the series will launch in summer 2014. Created by Chris Cowan and Jean-Michel … [Read more...] about Italy to get fresh new local version of Banijay’s “Temptation Island”
“Rising Star” goes to Italy
Keshet International, the global distribution and production arm of Keshet Media Group, announced on July 3 the broadcaster of its trailblazing interactive talent show Rising Star in Italy. The show will be produced for Mediaset Canale 5, by Toro (Sony Pictures Entertainment Group). Eight episodes have been commissioned to air during the 2015 season. The deal follows the consistent performance of Rising Star in Brazil and Portugal, where the show has rated circa 30% average … [Read more...] about “Rising Star” goes to Italy
Deals for all3media’s “​Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries”
Australian drama detective series Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, featuring the talents of Essie Davies in the eponymous role, will be playing in further territories and has deepened its hold in key markets, courtesy of investor and distributor, all3media international. Previously announced deals for Series 1 included those to Alibi in the UK as well as Netflix and Acorn for USA, Canal Plus Poland, DR Denmark, Globosat, Knowledge Canada, Kanal 5 Sweden, HRT Croatia and … [Read more...] about Deals for all3media’s “​Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries”
Jiangsu Satellite TV’s dating show goes to Italy
Milan, Italy - According to Xinhua, Jiangsu Satellite TV's If You Are The One (Fei Cheng Wu Rao) has attracted increasing international audience and landed its latest destination in Italy on November 11, 2013 with its lead host Meng Fei. In Italy, the dating show has already selected a total of 20 participants, including overseas Chinese and Italian nationals, who will take part in the new series, Meng said in a press conference in Milan, added the report. "I was … [Read more...] about Jiangsu Satellite TV’s dating show goes to Italy
Global Agency distributes Turkish drama to China
Produced by TIMS Productions, the series tells the story of Sultan Suleiman, and his wife Hurrem, and their pivotal role in the rise of the Ottoman Empire. Besides China, Magnificent Century will also be broadcast in Italy and Lithuania, making the show’s total worldwide audience to more than 200 million viewers in 48 countries. Global Agency, distributor of the series, represents a range of Turkish dramas, including mini-series The Butterfly's Dream; Game of Silence from TIMS Productions; … [Read more...] about Global Agency distributes Turkish drama to China
