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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.
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.
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.
TEL AVIV, September 1: Armoza Formats' quiz show The Bubble has been given a full-season order of 60 episodes to air on Lithuania's Rytas TV starting September 27.
MIAMI, September 1: The Telemundo Internacional production Cruel Love has made its debut in Slovenia on POP TV, where it airs weekdays at 4 p.m.
BURBANK, August 31: The all-new lineup for season 11 of Dancing with the Stars features celebrities such as David Hasselhoff, Michael Bolton and Jersey Shore's Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino.
MONTREAL, August 31: La Presse Télé has landed new deals on The Parents, including a sale in Poland to TVP.
NEW YORK, August 30: Newcomer Modern Family took home the statuette for outstanding comedy series at last night's Primetime Emmy Awards, while Mad Men scored its third consecutive win for best drama.
MUNICH, August 30: Australia's Seven Network will launch its own version of SevenOne International's Beat your Host! next week in a 7:30 p.m. slot.
SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI, August 30: Singapore's MyChinaChannel is teaming with China's Shanghai MediaGroup (SMG) for an adaptation of the MediaCorp drama series Little Nyonya.
SÃO PAULO, August 27: Globo TV International is making its second outing at DISCOP Africa, with a slate of series, documentaries, TV movies, musicals, mini-series and formats to offer.
LOS ANGELES, August 27: Lisette Schlippe has been hired by Shine International as a senior sales executive, with oversight for territories across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
NEW YORK, August 23: Ahead of DISCOP Africa 4, which kicks off September 1, World Screen offers up a look at buying and selling trends in the region.
TEL AVIV, August 23: Germany's RTL has ordered Armoza Formats' Comedians at Work, to air in a prime-time slot starting in November under the title Stars bei der Arbeit.
LONDON, August 23: The UKTV entertainment channel Watch has picked up from Outright Distribution the U.S. and Australian versions of World's Strictest Parents.
SYDNEY, August 20: A key part of the new direction for the FOXTEL Channels Group will be the increased investment in local programming, across entertainment, reality, factual and comedy.
VICTORIA/LOS ANGELES, August 19: MarVista Entertainment will present at MIP Junior 39 brand-new episodes in a second season of Prank Patrol Australia.
TEL AVIV, August 18: Dori Media Group has sold its interactive cross-platform reality format uMan to Mega TV in Greece.
BURBANK, August 17: Wipeout, a competition series that features the world's largest extreme obstacle course, has been picked up for a fourth season by ABC.
COPENHAGEN, August 17: The former VP of Zodiak Television World and head of sales at Banijay International, Jan Salling, is to join Nordic World as sales director and COO, along with heading up a new format division.
LOS ANGELES, August 16: Syd Vinnedge has teamed up with Chuck Thomas and Simone Thorogood to create Pop Monkey Productions, which has already secured a development deal with ITV Studios.
MEXICO CITY/LOS ANGELES, August 13: Lawless Entertainment has been appointed as the licensing agent for international formatting of TV Azteca's What Us Women Keep Quiet About (Lo Que Callamos Las Mujeres).
BUENOS AIRES, August 12: Telefe International is continuing to build its business in Russia, with production already begun on the local adaptation of The Successful Mr. and Mrs. Pells for CTC.
LOS ANGELES/LONDON, August 10: Endemol has taken a majority stake in Authentic Entertainment, the U.S. unscripted producer behind such series as TLC's Ace of Cakes and Toddlers & Tiaras and Bravo's Flipping Out.
BURBANK, August 10: A further eight episodes of Shark Tank, an entrepreneurial-competition series from Mark Burnett, have been ordered by ABC.
HONG KONG, August 10: BBC Worldwide has closed a local adaptation deal in Indonesia on its hit format Dancing with the Stars (Strictly Come Dancing).
NEW YORK, August 9: The April/MIPTV edition of World Screen has been named the best-printed trade magazine by the Gold Ink Awards, the most prestigious awards ceremony for the printing industry.
LONDON, August 9: FremantleMedia has secured a number of new format commissions for Whizz Kid Entertainment's Let's Dance.
NEW YORK, August 9: Ben Silverman's Electus is partnering with the co-founders and executive producers of 5X5 Media to develop a slate of unscripted programming.









