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BURBANK, September 3: Time Warner Cable and Disney/ABC Television Group have reached an agreement that will keep such channels as ABC, ESPN and Disney on the cable platform, along with supplying a range of new content to subscribers.
LONDON, September 3: Consumers in the U.K. who already own a high-definition television set are twice as likely to purchase a 3D TV within the next year, according to a survey from analyst firm Strategy Analytics.
BURBANK, September 3: Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution has been picked up for a second season on ABC.
KUALA LUMPUR, September 3: Fox International Channels (FIC) has firmed up a carriage deal with Astro to bring Nat Geo Wild to Malaysia.
HONG KONG, September 3: The series Black Gold is to make its debut on truTV in Asia on September 4.
PARIS, September 3: PBS Entertainment has already notched up presales on Studio Hari's The Gees, which will receive the official launch for its first episodes at MIPCOM.
SANTA MONICA, September 3: GSN (Game Show Network) is now represented by International Broadcast Communications (IBC), and will head to MIPCOM with a slate of game shows and formats to offer the international market.
MEXICO CITY, September 3: TV Azteca's hit reality show The Academy is headed back to Azteca International on September 12, but this season will celebrate the bicentenary by featuring participants from Latin American countries such as Mexico, Argentina, Chile and Venezuela.
MIAMI, September 3: The Television Nacional de Chile series Where Is Elisa?, part of the Telemundo Internacional catalogue, takes on a 5 p.m. time slot in Canada on Telelatino as of September 4.
TORONTO, September 3: Nelvana Enterprises has hired Nina Koch as its sales representative for Eastern Europe and Germany.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 2: The new Apple TV device unveiled yesterday allows users to watch movies and TV shows purchased and rented from the iTunes Store, as well as content streamed from Netflix and YouTube, directly on the television set.
MUNICH, September 2: ProSiebenSat.1's production and distribution arm, Red Arrow Entertainment Group, has acquired a 51-percent interest in Kinetic Content, the venture established by former RDF USA CEO Chris Coelen.
SILVER SPRING, September 2: A gunman who took three hostages at Discovery Communications' headquarters yesterday afternoon was shot dead by police after a four-hour standoff.
NEW YORK, September 2: U.S. Hispanic network Vme has launched a 24-hour Spanish-language network for preschoolers, following the success of its kids' block.
LONDON, September 2: Universal Networks International (UNI) has unveiled its next original project, the one-off drama Panic at Rock Island, which it is co-financing with Nine Network Australia.
NEW YORK, September 2: Nickelodeon has picked up the TV rights for Rainbow's Winx Club for the U.S., along with the pay-TV rights for Latin America, Canada, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand and Benelux.
SINGAPORE, September 2: A slate of series from NBC Universal are headed to the Universal Networks group in Asia, including Covert Affairs and the upcoming conspiracy thriller The Event.
LONDON, September 2: Pulse Films, producer of the hit show Pineapple Dance Studios, has tapped ITV Studios Global Entertainment to handle the international distribution for Showbusiness, a new scripted reality dance series.
NEW YORK, September 2: Syfy is re-teaming with writer and director Nick Willing on Neverland, his original prequel to the classic Peter Pan, to air as a four-hour movie event in 2011.
LONDON, September 2: CAKE Entertainment has been named as the worldwide distributor for Fresh TV's Total Drama Reloaded, which is the fourth installment in the hit franchise.
TORONTO, September 2: Skywriter Media & Entertainment Group has partnered with Mixer to develop the animated series Vivi for Canada's TVO.
BUENOS AIRES, September 2: The Spanish-language lifestyle network Utilísima has added two new original shows to its schedule, featuring fashion expert Martín Llorens and celebrity chef Chepina Peralta.
LOS ANGELES, September 2: Lucy Liu has signed on to narrate the new Showtime documentary Redlight, which exposes the horrors of the illegal sex trade market in Southeast Asia.
PARIS, September 1: First-half revenues at Vivendi gained 6.1 percent to 14 billion euros, with adjusted net profit up 4 percent to 1.5 billion euros.
SINGAPORE, September 1: The Media Development Authority of Singapore has announced its "preliminary position" on the country's cross-carriage mandate for pay-TV platforms, following a round of consultation, and has delayed the implementation date to the first half of 2011.
BAHRAIN, September 1: Annual advertising revenues in the Gulf states are on track to top $10 billion for the first time ever, according to the Pan Arab Research Centre (PARC), with first-half revenues reaching $5.05 billion, up 20 percent on last year.
DALLAS/STUDIO CITY, September 1: Unable to come to terms on a carriage renewal, AT&T U-verse has dropped Crown Media's Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel from its lineup.
NEW YORK, September 1: Following its launch in Singapore on StarHub, Scripps Networks International's Food Network Asia rolls out today in Taiwan on DTH operator DishHD.
UNIVERSAL CITY, September 1: NBC has ordered a sixth season of America's Got Talent from FremantleMedia and Simon Cowell's Syco Television, with celebrity judges Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne and Howie Mandel back on board.
LONDON, September 1: The signing of a new multi-year deal grants ITV Studios the first-look rights to develop and produce local versions of new formats created by Babyfoot.
