New York – The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences today announced the nominees for the 2016 News & Current Affairs categories. Winners will be announced in New York on September 21, at a Ceremony at Rose Hall, at Lincoln Center. The International Emmy winners will be recognised alongside their American news and documentary peers. The 8 nominees span 6 countries on 3 continents. The countries are Brazil, Germany, Malaysia, Qatar, Russia and the United Kingdom. Al … [Read more...] about 2016 International Emmy Awards Nominees for News & Current affairs
TV Globo
The Gran Plan’ gets Brazilian treatment
TV Globo has commissioned a season of Armoza Formats’ humorous factual entertainment format The Gran Plan. The local adaptation is slated to air in September with production starting now. This commission follows on from the recent acquisition of the show in Asia in a multi-territory deal by activeTV that covers Australia, Singapore, India and the Philippines. The show also recently aired on Finland’s MTV3 with a celebrity version, while the Brazilian adaptation will follow the recent … [Read more...] about The Gran Plan’ gets Brazilian treatment
Intelsat’s satellite network brings the World Cup around the world
Luxembourg – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) announced on June 11 that the world’s leading news and sports programmers are using Intelsat’s global satellite services and IntelsatOneSM terrestrial network to televise the 2014 World Cup being held in Brazil beginning June 12 through July 13. Intelsat’s global satellite fleet will support contribution services within Brazil and distribution of the World Feed to the Americas. Intelsat will also support the contribution, … [Read more...] about Intelsat’s satellite network brings the World Cup around the world
BBC Worldwide announces international pre-sales for David Beckham documentary
A 1 x 90’ documentary special following global superstar David Beckham on an unforgettable journey through the Amazon rainforest has been pre-sold to 14 countries around the world by BBC Worldwide ahead of its BBC One transmission on June 9. BBC Worldwide announced on June 8 that it has pre-sold David Beckham Into The Unknown to the following countries: Australia (ABC); Brazil (TV Globo); France (France Televisions); China (Alibaba); Hong Kong (TVB); USA (SHOWTIME®); Norway … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide announces international pre-sales for David Beckham documentary
Electus International signs multiple deals for “Bet On Your Baby”
New York – Multimedia studio Electus’ global distribution arm, Electus International, has licensed the format for reality competition series Bet On Your Baby to broadcasters in Brazil (TV Globo), Australia (Network Ten), Ukraine (1+1) and France, as well as options to producers in Italy, Metronome in Norway, Tresor in Germany, Gil Productions in Israel and Endemol in India, Portugal, and Turkey. The finished tape has also been sold to Australia (Network Ten) and Latin America. … [Read more...] about Electus International signs multiple deals for “Bet On Your Baby”
Jerusalem, Jordan and France in TV Globo’s telenovela
TV Globo announced that one of the international locations chosen for the initial scenes of its next primetime telenovela, Viver a Vida, is the city of Jerusalem. The production will also have scenes in Jordan and France. Accordingly, international filming will last 40 days. Viver a Vida features stories of people overcoming obstacles and one of the key points of the plot is the romantic encounter between an international model and a businessman. … [Read more...] about Jerusalem, Jordan and France in TV Globo’s telenovela