London- BBC Worldwide announced new format sales ahead of MIPCOM next month. The Great Bake Off format sold to PRO TV in Romania, Street Doctor sold to SVT in Sweden, and TV2 in Denmark have commissioned a second series of A Question of Sport. With a peak audience of 5.2 million viewers for its premiere episode, You’re Back in the Room ranks as the UK’s highest rated new entertainment launch this year so far. The format has already been licensed by BBC Worldwide to RTL in Netherlands … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide clinches sales ahead MIPCOM
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Deals at Banijay
London- Leading UK based distributor Banijay International has picked up worldwide (excluding U.S.) distribution rights for the ground-breaking new investigation series The Injustice Files, from U.S. cable network FUSION. Set to make its international debut at MIPCOM in October, The Injustice Files (10 x 60’) takes viewers behind the headlines to boldly reveal the true stories of people who are fighting for justice. The Injustice Files is an in-house FUSION production … [Read more...] about Deals at Banijay
Eminent Malaysian content at MIPCOM
Kuala Lumpur– The National Film Development Corporation of Malaysia (FINAS) is set to offer more than 1,600 hours of diverse creative content across feature film, animation, TV series, documentary and more to the world. This is a record breaking number for FINAS since its participation in the International Market of Communications Programmes (MIPCOM). In line with the country’s objectives to produce world-class content and make the country a regional hub for creative content, FINAS … [Read more...] about Eminent Malaysian content at MIPCOM
Muse’s movies selling fast
Montreal– Muse Distribution International has sold its mystery movie wheels to approximately 85 territories ahead of MIPCOM, proving that broadcasters and audiences around the world are drawn to the genre. Muse Distribution’s light mystery movie wheels include The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries, The Gourmet Detective Mysteries and Lost Letter Mysteries. Sales of The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries and The Gourmet Detective Mysteries have been made to NBCU’s Movies 24 (UK), Channel 5 … [Read more...] about Muse’s movies selling fast
Beta brings extensive series and kids’ shows to MIPCOM
Munich- Beta Film heads to MIPCOM 2015 with an extensive series slate containing no less than nine fresh shows as well as an extended catalogue of its new Kids & Family label. Highlights include The Valley – In the Mist of Silence, Imperial, Cedar Cove (38x60’), Lost Letters Mysteries (21x60’), and 30 Degrees in February (20x60’). The Valley – In the Mist of Silence is the first one hour original production of TNT Series, the series-channel of Turner … [Read more...] about Beta brings extensive series and kids’ shows to MIPCOM
MIPCOM 2015: CMD to begin production for headlining programme
Miami/Caracas– Cisneros Media Distribution (CMD) and Venevision announced the start of production of the telenovela Entre Tu Amor y Mi Amor [Separated by Love], starring Daniel Elbittar, Rosmeri Marval, and the principal actor Simon Pestana. As a result of the strategic synergy initiative, the corporate division’s affiliated companies, Venevision and CMD, joined forces to co-produce the telenovela by author Carlos Perez. Filming began on 14 September under the direction of Yuri … [Read more...] about MIPCOM 2015: CMD to begin production for headlining programme