Los Angeles – Rive Gauche Television has sold over 650 hours to broadcasters in multiple territories worldwide, announced Jon Kramer, CEO of Rive Gauche Television. In Asia Pacific, titles sold include Operation Repo (Foxtel and Seven Australia); MOMO: The Sam Giancana Story, My Strange Addiction, Most Likely To…, Catch My Killer, Pretty Bad Girls, Homicide Hunter 2, Ice Cold Killers 2, Evil Twins 2 and Saw for Hire (Foxtel Australia); The … [Read more...] about Rive Gauche sells over 650 hours worldwide
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Red Arrow to distribute “House Rules”
Munich - Red Arrow International has acquired distribution rights to Seven Network Australia’s hit reality series House Rules, produced by Seven Network Productions. The series grew audiences from its launch and provided an 88% increase across target demographics for its final week. Therese Hegarty, Head of Production and Rights at Seven Network, says: “We are delighted with the success of this remarkable new format. It totally captured the imagination of … [Read more...] about Red Arrow to distribute “House Rules”
Ada Nicodemou to front Seven’s “Please Marry My Boy” S2
Channel Seven has announced that Ada Nicodemou will front its reality show Please Marry My Boy when series two of the popular dating programme returns. “This is such a lovely show with a great heart,” she says. "It’s warm and fuzzy feel-good TV, and in a time when we are so often bombarded with bad news, it’s a series everyone can cheer for.” Please Marry My Boy offers three Australian mums the chance to find their unlucky-in-love sons a mate. The … [Read more...] about Ada Nicodemou to front Seven’s “Please Marry My Boy” S2
Aussie FTA TV plans for HbbTV
According to Financial Review, Australian free-to-air television is about to undergo a technological revolution that will enable networks to marry broadcasting with the internet, creating another threat to pay-TV. Industry representative body Freeview Australia is working with the local free-to-air (FTA) networks and TV manufacturers on a coordinated launch of HbbTV next year. HbbTV will enable local FTA TV networks to deliver programmes and other content over both broadcast … [Read more...] about Aussie FTA TV plans for HbbTV
Seven commissions “A Place to Call Home” S2
Channel Seven has announced its acclaimed drama A Place to Call Home has been commissioned for a second series. Brad Lyons, Director of Network Production, said the decision reaffirmed Seven’s commitment to local drama. “A Place to Call Home has showcased drama on a scale never seen before on Australian television,” he said. “It’s pleasing to see such an ambitious production receive the acclaim it deserves.” The 1950s drama was … [Read more...] about Seven commissions “A Place to Call Home” S2
Seven commissions“House Rules” S2
Australia's Channel Seven announced that its hit new show House Rules will return for a second series. This year’s teams are vying for one of the biggest prizes in Australian television – their entire mortgage paid off. The in-house production, from the makers of My Kitchen Rules, has attracted a huge following since its debut, averaging a national audience of 1.8 million (OzTAM ratings). Applications are now open at the official House Rules website … [Read more...] about Seven commissions“House Rules” S2