Washington, DC - Keshet International (KI) announced a pre-sale for Woodcut Media’s true crime series World’s Most Evil Killers with RTL for German-speaking Europe. The extended 20 episode series, which free-to-air Sky UK channel Pick is lining up for broadcast this year, has been adjusted for local audiences and licensed to RTL in a multi-year deal. World’s Most Evil Killers examines some of the most dangerous and prolific murderers in the UK and worldwide, uncovering what drove the … [Read more...] about Keshet announces pre-sale for series
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Keshet broke co-development deal with MEGA
NATPE, Miami - Keshet International (KI) and MEGA have entered a co-development deal to create a new entertainment series. KI and MEGA will co-develop the concept over the next year for initial broadcast in their respective territories and KI will retain worldwide distribution rights to the eventual series. The deal was brokered by KI’s Head of Latin America, Kelly Wright. Juan Ignacio Vicente, Director of Content and International Business, said, "It’s a great honour to have this agreement … [Read more...] about Keshet broke co-development deal with MEGA
Teledoce takes on Keshet’s MASTER CLASS
NATPE, Miami – Keshet International (KI) has licensed its children’s music talent show MASTER CLASS to Teledoce (La Tele), Uruguay’s leading free-to-air channel as it ramps up its presence within the Latin American region. The deal marks the first original KI format to be adapted for audiences in Uruguay and will be the first ever Spanish-language version of the show. Produced in house at Teledoce, the 26 x 90’ local version will launch in late Spring; casting for the show is … [Read more...] about Teledoce takes on Keshet’s MASTER CLASS
The A Word goes global
Keshet International (KI) announced further sales of its critically acclaimed BBC One drama The A Word. BBC First has acquired the six part drama for Africa and Benelux, as has UKTV New Zealand, Polish public broadcaster TVP, Brazil’s no. 1 multichannel cable and satellite TV service, Globosat and South Korea’s EBS public service channel. Season two of the show, co-produced by Fifty Fathoms and Keshet UK, is soon to go into production. The deals follow the recently closed two season … [Read more...] about The A Word goes global
Heavy weights at RioContentMarket 2017
RioContentMarket 2017 has confirmed four more outstanding keynote speakers for the event, which will take place from 8 to 10 of March 2017, in Rio de Janeiro. Marie Jacobson, Executive Vice-President of Programming and Production at Sony Pictures Television, Michelle Satter, Director of Feature Film Program at the Sundance Institute, Alon Shtruzman, CEO at Keshet International, and Perla Farias, Senior Vice-President of Script Development for Telemundo Studios will share their experiences in the … [Read more...] about Heavy weights at RioContentMarket 2017
Grupo Éxito chooses TOUCH
Grupo Éxito, South America's largest retailer, has entered a deal with Keshet International (KI) for its cross media brand TOUCH to act as the basis for an interactive multi-platform game including a series of live “shorts” on Colombia’s leading channel Caracol. In an unprecedented high-profile ad campaign, TOUCH has a nation of viewers playing simultaneously to win a share of 2.000 million Colombian pesos ($685,000 US) in prizes. Each lasting 90’, the shorts are currently airing … [Read more...] about Grupo Éxito chooses TOUCH