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ZDF Enterprises
The public purse
Public broadcasters around the world are squeezed tighter than ever in today’s post global recession…
Euro pubcasters back Icelandic crime series
German pubcaster ZDF and its commercial subsidiary will coproduce Icelandic crime drama Trapped, while five…
News brief: African CBeebies among Q Pootle buyers
CBeebies in Africa and NRK in Norway are among buyers of Snapper Productions-produced toon Q…
German and Polish pubcasters team for WWII doc
German public broadcaster ZDF and its Polish counterpart TVP are joining forces to make World…
WDR poaches ProSiebenSat.1 exec
German regional pubcaster WDR has poached kids TV specialist Stefanie Fischer from ProSiebenSat.1 as part…
News brief: ZDF ups docs sales exec Garcia
ZDF Enterprises, the commercial arm of German pubcaster ZDF, has promoted documentary sales executive Margarita…
ZDFE launches drama JV with Kersken
ZDF Enterprises has formalised a long-running relationship with producer Uwe Kersken by launching joint a…
CBBC, ZDFE visit Scream Street
UK children’s channel CBBC has come on board a fast-paced comedy series that Germany’s ZDF…
Miso makes a splash
Danish drama specialist Miso Film is spreading its wings following investment from FremantleMedia. Jesse Whittock…
Content crunch – the fight for rights
As the pace of consolidation quickens, competition for rights is fiercer than ever. Stewart Clarke…