Azteca have commissioned a first season of Armoza Format’s hit game show Still Standing. The season will consist of 60 episodes with production set to start in September, and will be produced in-house for a slated air date of early 2016. The broadcaster will also be opening a hub for the surrounding countries who are interested in participating. Azteca recently partnered with Armoza for the first time on their prime time entertainment show I Can Do That! and will be going in to production … [Read more...] about Still Standing’ stands up in Mexico
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Dating show “Baggage” travels to China
London – NBCUniversal Formats has sold dating show Baggage to Chinese satellite channel GuangXi, which reaches more than 800 million households. Baggage China will be made by production company Shixi Media and will air for 13 weeks on GuangXi Satellite from mid-September. This is NBCUniversal Format’s third deal in China, following Dance Your Ass Off, which aired on ZheJiang Satellite, and game show hit Still Standing, series two of which is … [Read more...] about Dating show “Baggage” travels to China
MIPTV: Armoza Formats announces new offerings
Armoza Formats returns to MIPTV with a slate of new offerings which include comic factual format The Gran Plan, factual format Family Time and dating series Nobody’s Perfect. The Gran Plan (Comic Factual, 60 Mins, Artza Productions) is a new factual entertainment format featuring the new-generation of life coachers: a trio of grannies! The series sees the three hottest grandmas in town solve your problems… whatever they may be! In Family Time (Factual, 60 mins, Artza Productions), … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Armoza Formats announces new offerings
Armoza Formats secures double licensing deal for “We Believe In You”
Armoza has sold its game show format We Believe in You in a double licensing deal as it moves towards its world premiere. In Hungary, the show was commissioned by public broadcaster MTVA in a deal that will span 45 episodes on their key terrestrial channel occupying a daily slot. It is set to broadcast in spring 2013. This deal comes on the heels of another commission from Turkey whose leading media company, Kanal D, will broadcast the show, with production by Endemol. It is scheduled to … [Read more...] about Armoza Formats secures double licensing deal for “We Believe In You”
Armoza Formats’ Still Standing gets new commissions
Armoza Formats' game show Still Standing has announced new series commissions in China, Hungary and Brazil, on the back of successful series runs and higher audience viewership ratings. In China, Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation has commissioned an additional 26 episodes for Season 2, which will continue without a break in transmission from the final broadcast of Season 1. The game show has consistently scored above the channel average, doubling and even tripling the audience viewership numbers … [Read more...] about Armoza Formats’ Still Standing gets new commissions
Exclusive: Universal formats taking Asia-Pacific
Cannes – NBC Universal International is rolling out a number a new format shows this year in the Asia-Pacific region. In an exclusive interview with TV ASIA Plus, Yvonne Pilkington, SVP Formats said it has acquired the Asian rights to Still Standing, based on the Israeli gameshow developed by Armoza Productions. The format offers contestants the chance to win by out-guessing 10 opponents in 10 fast-paced and dramatic trivia battles, where the losers disappear through trapdoors. … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Universal formats taking Asia-Pacific
