MIPTV, Cannes - Keshet International’s (KI) tension-filled, dramatic game show BOOM! has been licensed by Endemol Shine Italy and will be produced for the Discovery Group’s channel NOVE. A series of hour-long episodes of the KI format will soon go into production to be aired daily in an access prime slot from autumn 2016. More than 500 episodes of BOOM! have been commissioned worldwide to date. Antena 3 in Spain has recently extended its series order once more to include another 65 … [Read more...] about Endemol Italy licenses BOOM!
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Indian adapts Keshet’s drama format
Keshet International (KI) has signed a series license deal for its award-winning drama format, Prisoners of War with Star Plus. The Indian adaptation will be produced by Emmay Entertainment and directed by Bollywood director, Nikkhil Advani. The first season of the format was the highest-rated drama of the year in Israel in 2011, achieving a 37% share (HH). Season two launched on Keshet Channel 2 in 2012, and scored a 40% average share, making it the most viewed drama of the year and peaking … [Read more...] about Indian adapts Keshet’s drama format
Keshet acquires global rights
Miami– Keshet International has acquired worldwide distribution rights (excluding China, Hong Kong and Macau) to the Korean romantic comedy, You Will Love Me (16x60’). Keshet will launch the format and the finished show from JIDAM to the international market at NATPE 2016. During its run from October to December 2015 on Hyundai Media’s Drama H and Trendy TV channels, ratings for You Will Love Me peaked with a 140% increase on its launch rating. … [Read more...] about Keshet acquires global rights
SundanceTV partners Keshet
Pasadena, CA– SundanceTV has announced from the Television Critics’ Association (TCA) Press Tour, a partnership with Keshet International. The partnership will see SundanceTV become the first broadcaster outside the UK to air The A-Word. Joining SundanceTV’s 2016 slate of scripted dramas, The A-Word is based on the Israeli Keshet and July August Productions drama series, Yellow Peppers. The six-episode, one-hour drama will premiere on SundanceTV at a date to be confirmed … [Read more...] about SundanceTV partners Keshet
The A Word’s stellar cast
London– The A Word, a new 6-part drama series announced its stellar line-up consisting of Christopher Eccleston, Lee Ingleby, Morven Christie, Greg McHugh, Vinette Robinson and Max Vento. The series will be shot on location in The Lake District and also at Machester’s Space Project. Based on a Keshet International and July August Productions’ series and drama format, filming for the series will continue until early 2016 and a late spring TX is anticipated. The A Word will be … [Read more...] about The A Word’s stellar cast
Keshet partners Telefe for international hub
Cannes, France- Keshet International is to launch an international production hub, in partnership with Telefe Argentina, for its explosive game show BOOM! The hub is available for use by all licensors of the format worldwide. Launched on 30 September, Telefe’s local version of BOOM! became the slot leader across Argentina with an average share of 32.9%. The same studio is now available to licensors along with full production crew so that international productions need only supply a cast … [Read more...] about Keshet partners Telefe for international hub