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International Market
September 28
CABLEready picked up the international repping rights to six new weekly 5-minute lifestyle series produced exclusively for The New York Times. VOWS (38 eps), THE MINIMALIST (43 eps), CIRCUITS (27 eps), FRUGAL TRAVELER (15 eps), EXECUTIVE PURSUITS (10 eps),…
Distributor Viewpoints
September 26 Gary Lico, president and CEO, CABLEready (USA)
Trends: Buyers are increasingly seeking internet and mobile rights in addition to linear TV. Channels are streaming programmes on their websites following the TV premiere, and they’re also looking to launch mobile…
CABLEready Secures Rights to TV Guide Network Series
September 25
NORWALK: CABLEready has secured worldwide distribution and format rights to the popular TV Guide network series MAKING NEWS: TEXAS STYLE, to add to its highlights for MIPCOM.
The 13×30-minute MAKING NEWS: TEXAS STYLE follows the professional lives of the anchors,…
CABLEready inked several post-MIPCOM deals in Europe, Asia, and Scandinavia
November 20
Forty-seven of DOMINICK DUNNE’S POWER, PRIVILEGE & JUSTICE went to Spain’s La Sexta while France’s Planet Justice via French sub-distributor ZED took 41 episodes.
Spain and Portugal’s Biography Channel purchased eight episodes of the 30m series INFANITY.
ATV in Austria acquired…
International Market
November 15
CABLEready picked up the international distribution rights to distribute the new high-def 30-minute EPIC CONDITIONS series from The Weather Channel. The 15-episode show documents those fleeting moments when weather cooperates allowing for the best experiences in outdoor adventures.
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September 19
CABLEready picked up the worldwide distribution and format rights to the TV Guide Network series, MAKING NEWS: TEXAS STYLE. The 13×30m series follows the work lives of the anchors, reporters and crew of TV station KOSA in Odessa/Midland, TX.…
More Stuff
September 11
CableU, the online service that provides competitive analysis of cable network performance and trends, has added overviews of 90 cable networks to the site, taking the current total to 120 cable networks. Under the Network Profiles section, which is…
This Indie Rubs Elbows with MIPCOM Top Guns
September 7
By Steve Brennan
Even if you come from another planet, you won’t need psychic powers to figure out who the world’s TV behemoths are at next month’s MIPCOM international media market in Cannes. They’re the ones housed in palatial spaces…
CABLEready to Make Splash with Flood Doc
August 28
US-based CABLEready is leading its MIPCOM drive with a swathe of one-off documentaries featuring extreme weather, unique creatures, Chinese brats and Japanese cowboys.
The distributor, which is offering the factual specials as a single unit titled The Power Pack, claims…
AETN Boosts CABLEready Sales for Aus Channels
August 13
Singapore: AETN is bumping up sales at U.S.-based distributor, CABLEready, which last week said more than half of a slew of new deals in Australia were for AETN’s Crime and Investigation Network. Also in Australia, the History Channel bought…
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