Canale 5 is achieving brilliant results with the drama series Storia di Una Famiglia Per Bene (The Good Family) with an average share of 3.5 million viewers and an audience share of 17.7%. The first three episodes (two episodes back-to-back) broadcast on November 3, 10, and 17 are confirming the growing trend especially in the commercial target group (15-49). The series (8x50’ episodes) is directed by Stefano Reali and produced by 11 Marzo Film for RTI, with the contribution of the Puglia … [Read more...] about Mediaset Distribution pushes hit drama ‘Storia di Una Famiglia Per Bene’ to the international market
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Mediaset Distribution to partner with MGE
MIAMI – Mediaset Distribution is set for a new partnership with Mega Global Entertainment (MGE), an independent distributor of series, telenovelas, formats and original productions from Chile and Colombia. For the first time, Mediaset will distribute MGE catalogue, and specifically pitch 3 telenovelas and 1 reality show. The titles are Hidden Truths (Verdades Ocultas) a successful telenovela of 220 episodes across two seasons in which Laura, a poor mother of 2 little … [Read more...] about Mediaset Distribution to partner with MGE
Mediaset launches three of its HD channels on HOTBIRD
PARIS – Elettronica Industriale, a subsidiary of the Italian group Mediaset, has signed a multi-year capacity agreement with Eutelsat to accelerate its transition to High Definition (HD). Thanks to this contract, the three flagship channels of the Mediaset Group (Canale 5, Italia 1 and Rete 4) will be broadcast simultaneously in SD and HD on the free tivùsat television package operating from HOTBIRD, Eutelsat's satellite hotspot for the Italian market. Located at 13° East, the HOTBIRD … [Read more...] about Mediaset launches three of its HD channels on HOTBIRD
Mediaset commissions 2 of Armoza’s Formats
France - Italy’s largest media group Mediaset has now commissioned Armoza Formats’ long running factual entertainment format The Package, as well as hit game show Upgrade. Both shows will begin airing in November 2018. The 6 episodes of The Package will air on female-oriented channel LA 5 under the local name Ti Regalo Una Storia. Upgrade will air 9 episodes on Italia1 and will be hosted by Italian celebrity Giulio Golia. The Package (30’) is a format that brings people … [Read more...] about Mediaset commissions 2 of Armoza’s Formats
GRB’s multiple deals
Sherman Oaks, CA- GRB Entertainment announced deals with MediaSet and RAI in Italy and with Discovery for several of its European channels. MediaSet Italy acquired paranormal series When Ghosts Attack, as well as Angels Among Us; while RAI Italy took disastertainment doc Expeditions to the Edge. Discovery Italy took Confessions: Animal Hoarding, originally produced for Animal Planet, as well as Season 1 of transactional docu-series Auction Kings for their channels in France, Benelux, Italy, and … [Read more...] about GRB’s multiple deals
Televisa’s Spanish production
Televisa announced that it has confirmed the Spanish production of Mini Me, in association with Mediaset. The prime time talent show created by La Competencia will be adapted by Telecinco. As one of the outstanding new entertainment formats during MIPCOM, the Spanish production of Mini Me will premiere next year with casting to start very soon. … [Read more...] about Televisa’s Spanish production