Munich- Red Arrow International is to distribute new U.S. network reality format Diet Wars (8 x 1’), produced by LA-based Kinetic Content and NY-based Milojo Productions for ABC. The show will air on ABC in 2016 and Red Arrow International will launch the format to the TV industry at next month’s MIPCOM 2015. Diet Wars pairs six overweight people with six diet experts - each with a new, revolutionary weight loss plan. Over the course of the season, the plans will be tested, and … [Read more...] about Red Arrow to distribute ABC content
MIPCOM 2015
MIPCOM 2015: ITV introduces new formats
ITV Studios is set to launch a raft of new entertainment, game show and factual formats at MIPCOM 2015, led byLove Island and Pick Me. The other titles include 5 Star Family Reunion, Emergency Room, BBQ Champ, Dream Day, Guess This House, The Instant Gardener, and Hello Campers. Mike Beale, EVP of Global Development and Formats for ITV Studios, says, “We’re launching a variety of new formats at MIPCOM, originating from a number of creative … [Read more...] about MIPCOM 2015: ITV introduces new formats
Keshet International sells False Flag to Canal+
Keshet International (KI) has sold its critically acclaimed, award-winning drama False Flag (8 x 45’) to French premium pay-TV channel, Canal+. The sale, brokered by KI Sales Director Nelly Feld, comes ahead of the series launch on Keshet Broadcasting later this year and the show’s official international launch at MIPCOM 2015. The deal sees StudioCanal acquiring exclusive rights to the series in France including TV, home entertainment and on-demand. Diane Reynald, Head of … [Read more...] about Keshet International sells False Flag to Canal+
War and Peace to a new generation
Paris – MIPCOM 2015 will welcome a high-profile keynote panel to discuss the business strategy and creative process behind the BBC’s epic TV adaptation of War and Peace. This new adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s famous novel is scheduled to air in the UK on the BBC in late 2015/early 2016, before rolling out worldwide. The session is a major feature of the conference theme “A New Creative Excellence” and the panellists will provide an insight into what is involved in … [Read more...] about War and Peace to a new generation
MIPCOM reveals over-the-top keynote line-up
Paris – MIPCOM 2015 unveils a stellar cast of Keynote Speakers as part of Into The Stream, the brand new conference programme exploring the changing global video ecosystem and content distribution strategies across every platform. On 5 October, the opening keynote will provide expert insight from two of the world’s most prolific pioneers in online video. Shahrzad Rafati, Founder & CEO of BroadbandTV - the world’s third largest and fastest growing online entertainment … [Read more...] about MIPCOM reveals over-the-top keynote line-up
Turkey named MIPCOM 2015 Country of Honour
Cannes – Reed MIDEM announced that Turkey has been named MIPCOM 2015 Country of Honour. Organised by Reed MIDEM, MIPCOM 2015 will take place in Cannes, 5-8 October 2015. Turkey is one of the most dynamic and prolific drama-producing nations, with its productions currently broadcast in more than 100 countries worldwide. The territory’s annual drama exports exceed $150 million annually. Major international hits from Turkey include the Ottoman Empire costume drama series Magnificent … [Read more...] about Turkey named MIPCOM 2015 Country of Honour
