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Small World IFT
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Chinese net looks to Japan’s Dr What
Chinese channel Zhejiang TV is getting a local version of the Small World IFT-sold medical…
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News brief: Ukraine’s Inter finds Chef at Your Door
Ukrainian national broadcaster Inter has commissioned a two-season run of cooking competition Chef at Your…
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News brief: CJ E&M, Dragon TV partner in production pact
Korean entertainment group CJ E&M and Chinese broadcaster Dragon TV are hooking up to produce…
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TV’s conscious effort
Cruel critiques and manufactured conflict have been replaced by supportive smiles, warm hugs and a…
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Content acquires 50% stake in Finnish prodco
Transatlantic group Content Media has acquired a 50% stake in Aito Media, the Finnish company…
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Chef at Your Door knocks for TVP
Polish broadcaster TVP has commissioned a local version of reality format Chef at Your Door….
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Small World poaches Banijay exec for formats push
Los Angeles-based formats company Small World IFT has recruited Luci Burnley to boost its international…
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Sex, Drugs and Restaurant wars
“Chefs are the new rock stars,” says Mike Beale, head of formats at ITV Studios,…
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Exclusive: Ryan Seacrest to produce hip hop gameshow
Ryan Seacrest is to produce a new hip hop gameshow – Rhyme, Rap or Reason…