On November 13, 2013, the Dutch court ruled in favor of Eyeworks by rejecting Banijay’s claims in relation to potential infringement of their sports event programme TV Total Turmspringen (Stars in Danger) by Eyeworks' entertainment format Celebrity Splash. The ruling dictates that Celebrity Splash does not infringe upon Banijay’s rights.The court confirmed that while both programmes are based on one theme - celebrities diving - the ”elaboration and … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Eyeworks wins legal battle over celebrity diving format
Stars in Danger: High Diving
ATF 2012: Banijay International sells Stars In Danger: High Diving to China
London – Banijay International’s original diving format, Stars In Danger: High Diving, has been licensed to China’s leading satellite broadcaster Jiangsu Satellite Channel just ahead of next week’s Asia Television Forum (ATF). Soon to go into production, 10 x 90’ episodes of the popular format are to air in a prime time weekend slot from the second quarter of 2013. The show will be produced in-house by Jiangsu TV. Like the original German format, devised by Banijay … [Read more...] about ATF 2012: Banijay International sells Stars In Danger: High Diving to China
Banijay’s Stars In Danger: High Diving jumps into U.S.
London/Los Angeles – FOX in the U.S. has licensed Banijay International’s original diving format, Stars In Danger: High Diving, in a new deal. Bunim/Murray Productions of Banijay Group will be producing the local adaptation of this German format, originally created by sister company Brainpool, for primetime broadcast across the FOX network. This U.S. version of the format will feature stars from different backgrounds coached by professional divers before competing in a series of … [Read more...] about Banijay’s Stars In Danger: High Diving jumps into U.S.