Keshet International (KI) has completed a deal that will see the first Spanish-language adaptation of Tuesday’s Child Televisions’ compelling music quiz show The Hit List produced and broadcast. KI has licensed the feel-good play along, singalong family format to Madrid-based Topanga Crea, which has been commissioned by Televisión Canaria, the Canary Islands’ free-to-air television network operated by regional public broadcaster Radio Televisión Canaria, to co-produce 26 x 60’ episodes with … [Read more...] about Keshet International sells BBC One’s THE HIT LIST into Spain to Topanga Crea
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BBC announces new commissions
BBC Worldwide announced two new commissions of Tuesday’s Child’s format You’re Back in the Room. BBC Worldwide France will produce the show for French network W9, whilst Blue Circle will produce it for RTL, Netherlands. These are BBC Worldwide’s first international sales of the format which earlier this year made its successful debut hosted by Phillip Schofield, in the UK on primetime ITV and simulcast on TV3 in Ireland; and it was announced that it will be returning to … [Read more...] about BBC announces new commissions
Shine Television appoints Joint Managing Directors
Shine Television announced that Jamie Munro, Tiger Aspect commercial director and SVP international production, is to join the company, assuming a joint managing director role alongside Karen Smith who has been promoted from director of programmes. The appointments will see Smith and Munro undertaking complementary creative and commercial roles assuming the day to day responsibilities of, and reporting to, chairman and CEO of Shine Group Elisabeth Murdoch, and president of Shine Group Alex Mahon … [Read more...] about Shine Television appoints Joint Managing Directors