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Talpa poaches FremantleMedia exec in int’l restructure
John de Mol’s Talpa Media has re-hired FremantleMedia’s Diana Buddingh for a newly-restructured international division,…
BBC Worldwide cuts first-look with UK prodco
BBC Worldwide has agreed a first-look deal with Cuba Pictures, the UK production company behind…
BBC quotas to be scrapped after TV mega-mergers
The BBC will scrap the mechanism by which it divides up in-house and independent production…
Mum of the Week lined up in four more territories
French format Mum of the Week is being remade for four international broadcasters in territories…
Croatian pay platform partners with Toumazis’ TVbeat
A Croatian pay TV operator has become the first broadcaster to partner with UK-based audience…
What next in the Netherlands?
From Big Brother to The Voice via Deal or No Deal and Splash! Dutch producers…
Nat Geo orders Hasselhoff vs. the Berlin Wall
The international division of National Geographic Channels has commissioned Hasselhoff vs. the Berlin Wall, a…
News brief: Ukrainian channel to adapt MTV’s Catfish
Ukrainian network Novy Kanal is getting ready to adapt MTV’s online dating Catfish. The channel,…
Endemol to launch Mars mission
Endemol-owned Darlow Smithson Productions has partnered with an international space programme, which is attempting to…
Beyond slams ‘arrogant’ Endemol in branding dispute
Producer and distributor Beyond has slammed Endemol for branding its new international division ‘Endemol Beyond’,…