Amsterdam - Global content creator, producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group announced a line-up of formats from around the world heading to MIPCOM 2016 in Cannes. Big Music Quiz, created by Shine France has just landed a first series in Italy on Rai 1. Produced by Endemol Shine Italy, the musical game show is hosted by Amadeus and will air a four- part primetime run in December. Endemol Shine Netherlands has also been commissioned by RTL4, to produce eight primetime episodes to air in … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine Group closes new deals
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The Big Benefits Handout outside the UK
Endemol Shine Group has announced that The Big Benefits Handout has sold for the first time in Germany. Marking the format’s debut outside the UK, RTL has ordered a first series of the bold social experiment from Endemol Shine Germany. Originally created by Dragonfly, part of Endemol Shine Group, the series launched on Channel 5 in the UK earlier this year and investigates a potentially ground-breaking solution to one of the biggest questions of today – how do we get people off benefits? The … [Read more...] about The Big Benefits Handout outside the UK
Roots in 50+ territories
New York– A+E Networks have signed top broadcasters in 50+ territories around the world at MIPTV to air its epic event mini-series, Roots. Covering five continents including Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and North America, Roots has been sold to: SBS (Australia), TVNZ (New Zealand), THAI PBS (Thailand), D’LIVE (South Korea), ATRES MEDIA (Spain), HBO (Spain - SVOD), HBO Europe (Central and Eastern Europe), HBO Nordics (SVOD), RTL (Netherlands), Crave (Canada), and HISTORY in Japan, Latin … [Read more...] about Roots in 50+ territories
BBC announces new commissions
BBC Worldwide announced two new commissions of Tuesday’s Child’s format You’re Back in the Room. BBC Worldwide France will produce the show for French network W9, whilst Blue Circle will produce it for RTL, Netherlands. These are BBC Worldwide’s first international sales of the format which earlier this year made its successful debut hosted by Phillip Schofield, in the UK on primetime ITV and simulcast on TV3 in Ireland; and it was announced that it will be returning to … [Read more...] about BBC announces new commissions
CBS Studios International announces deals at MIPCOM
Cannes, France – CBS Studios International announced agreements with broadcasters from around the world for the broadcast rights to the latest additions of the television franchises, NCIS: New Orleans and CSI: Cyber. The new spinoffs will be licensed in more than 200 international markets. NCIS: New Orleans has been licensed by M6 in France, Prosiebensat.1 Group in Germany, Channel 5 in the UK, RAI in Italy, Shaw in Canada, Network Ten in Australia (where it recently premiered as the #2 … [Read more...] about CBS Studios International announces deals at MIPCOM
Global Agency’s “Love Is Calling” premiers on RTL
Global Agency’s new live dating format Love Is Calling will launch on RTL, on August 25. The show, titled Bei Anruf Liebe, will air live Monday through Fridays at 2pm. Love Is Calling The show is to be produced by Constantin Entertainment, one of Germany's biggest TV production companies. Love is Calling is a daily studio-based live dating show for people looking for marriage partners. The hopeful candidates draw from an unlimited number of potential matches because the search pool … [Read more...] about Global Agency’s “Love Is Calling” premiers on RTL