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FremantleMedia

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Name: FremantleMedia

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Adam Lambert

AMERICAN IDOL Execs Considering All-Alum Judges' Panel

Related: AMERICAN IDOL, Fox, Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Clarkson, Adam Lambert, Clay AikenAmerican Idol execs are reportedly mulling over an all-alum judges panel for next season.Vulture reports that Fox, FremantleMedia, and 19 Entertainment have approached ... [Published BWW TV World - 11 hours ago]

Entities: American Idol, Clay Aiken, Adam Lambert, Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Clarkson

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Shaftesbury plc

Former FremantleMedia Exec Renae Garcia Joins Canada's Marblemedia

TORONTO Former FremantleMedia development exec Renae Garcia has been hired by Canadian indie producer Marblemedia, based in Los Angeles.Garcia, most recently director of acquisitions and development at FremantleMedia, becomes director of U.S. development ... [Published Hollywood Reporter - 8 hours ago]

Entities: FremantleMedia, Canada, Entertainment One Ltd, Shaftesbury plc, Acquisition

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

'X Factor' Saves Big by Replacing Britney Spears

This story first appeared in the May 31 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.Simon Cowell is downsizing The X Factor.The May 20 hiring of Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio as season-three judges is likely to save Fox and producers FremantleMedia and ... [Published Hollywood Reporter - 17 hours ago]

Entities: X Factor, Kelly Rowland, Britney Spears

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Netflix Inc

Netflix to take Derek global

Netflix is set to premier Ricky Gervais comedy Derek later this in each of the markets the VOD service is live, apart from the UK.The British comedy series (7×30’), which aired on Channel 4 in the UK earlier this year following a pilot episode in 2012, ... [Published Television Business International - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Netflix Inc, Informa PLC, Channel 4, United Kingdom

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

FremantleMedia

Wentworth locks down Oz’s best-ever pay TV ratings

The inaugural episode of Prisoner Cell Block H reboot Wentworth has become the most-watched show ever on Australian pay TV aside from sport.The series airs on pay TV operator Foxtel’s SoHo channel. The opening episode went out on May 1 and, factoring ... [Published Television Business International - 19 hours ago]

Entities: FremantleMedia, Foxtel, Television New Zealand

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Simon Cowell

HOT FROM FOX: Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio Join Demi Lovato and Simon Cowell on THE X FACTOR Judges' Panel

THE BEAUTIES AND THE BRIT? SIMON COWELL OUTNUMBERED BY WOMEN ON NEW "THE X FACTOR" JUDGES' PANEL GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING ARTIST KELLY ROWLANDAND GLOBAL POP SENSATION PAULINA RUBIOJOIN DEMI LOVATO AND SIMON COWELL ON "THE X FACTOR" Online Auditions Continue ... [Published Noodls - May 21 2013]

Entities: X Factor, Paulina Rubio, Kelly Rowland, Simon Cowell

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Video Interview: FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment's Bob Higgins

NEW YORK: In this video interview, Bob Higgins, the executive VP of FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment, sits down with us to discuss the growth of the company over the last few years.In just a few shorts years since its launch, FremantleMedia ... [Published World Screen News - May 17 2013]

Entities: FremantleMedia, Twitter, United States

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

RTL Group Sees Profits Rise

LUXEMBOURG: RTL Group's operating profits (EBITA) grew 8.4 percent over Q1 2012, reaching 207 million euros ($267 million), on revenues that were relatively flat.This 8.4-percent increase in profit led the group to post its best-ever Q1 result. Revenue ... [Published World Screen News - May 16 2013]

Entities: RTL Group SA, Guillaume de Posch, FremantleMedia, Germany

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Germany's Bertelsmann Posts Record First-Quarter Profit

CANNES European media giant Bertelsmann on Thursday posted a record first-quarter profit of $267 million (207 million). That marked a 43 percent jump over the year-ago period thanks to earnings from newly-acquired music rights group BMG and a solid performance ... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 16 2013]

Entities: Bertelsmann AG, RTL Group SA, Bertelsmann Music Group, Germany

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

DCD Rights Inks Australian Drama Series

International distributor DCD Rights has inked a contract for FremantleMedia Australia’s new drama series Mr & Mrs Murder, launched at MIP TV in April. Acorn Media Group, a subsidiary of RLJ Entertainment Inc., has acquired all rights for North Ameri ... [Published Film & Video - May 16 2013]

Entities: Homicide, Entertainment Inc, Australia

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Profit and revenues down at FremantleMedia

FremantleMedia has reported a year-on-year declines in revenue and profit. The producer and distributor blamed ‘phasing effects’ – programmes that have been ordered but not yet aired – may not have in Germany, the UK and Australia.FremantleMedia has reorganised ... [Published Television Business International - May 16 2013]

Entities: FremantleMedia, Family Division, Germany, Declination

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

German TV advertising market up for RTL

TV advertising market conditions in the first quarter remained challenging, in line with local macro-economic developments. Looking across the Group’s larger markets, RTL Group estimates that only the German TV advertising market was up by 1.3%, while ... [Published Broadband TV News - May 16 2013]

Entities: RTL Group SA, FremantleMedia, Online Video, Germany

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But as Vulture's Josef Adalian notes, "After several seasons in which FOX shelled out crazy money for singing superstars for whom IDOL often seemed to be just part of a larger publicity tour, bringing back former contestants sounds like a good way to reconnect the show with its roots (and a core audience that might have been turned off by all the carpetbaggers passing judgement)."

AMERICAN IDOL Execs Considering All-Alum Judges' Panel [Published BWW TV World - 11 hours ago]

...Says a source close to the deal-making: "Salaries are all over the place because ratings are all over the place. That's especially true of X Factor, adds the insider, which has struggled to find its footing."

'X Factor' Saves Big by Replacing Britney Spears [Published Hollywood Reporter - 17 hours ago]

Simon Daglish, a group commercial sales director at ITV said: "The longevity of this partnership ensures that we are able to maximise the value of the sponsorship and bring the show to fans in new and exciting ways."

TalkTalk to sponsor fifth X Factor [Published Media Week Online - May 21 2013]

"One of the original reasons for the launch of YouView was a way to enhance Freeview. The sheer scale of X Factor is of course very important, it is the biggest show on UK TV, but it also allows proper engagement with customers. You can make offers, such as tickets, and drive customer engagement in a way you can't sponsoring, say, drama."

TalkTalk extends X Factor deal [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 19 2013]

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Video Interview: FremantleMedia Kids & Family E... [Published World Screen News - May 17 2013]
Shine International confirms permanent CEO [Published Television Business International - May 17 2013]
RTL Group Sees Profits Rise [Published World Screen News - May 16 2013]
DCD Rights Inks Australian Drama Series [Published Film & Video - May 16 2013]
Mr & Mrs Murder strikes for DCD [Published Television Business International - May 16 2013]
Profit and revenues down at FremantleMedia [Published Television Business International - May 16 2013]
Germany's Bertelsmann Posts Record First-Quarte... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 16 2013]
German TV advertising market up for RTL [Published Broadband TV News - May 16 2013]
RTL Group Ups Profit 8.4 Percent in First Quarter [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 16 2013]
Media Companies Aim to Woo Advertisers and Latinos [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]
FremantleMedia serves up Jamie Oliver sales [Published Television Business International - May 15 2013]
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FremantleMedia International Secures Sales in L... [Published World Screen News - May 14 2013]
FremantleMedia: new Latin American sales [Published Prensario Internacional - May 14 2013]
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News brief: Banijay poaches Shine acquisitions ... [Published Television Business International - May 13 2013]

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Funding Daily: The Great Gatsby [Published Venturebeat - May 10 2013] The highly anticipated Great Gatsby movie comes out at midnight. Gatsby is a classic example of an entrepreneur who dreams of fame and fortune and sets out to create his own destiny. True, he comes to a tragic ending and cares far more about clothing ...
Funding Daily: The Great Gatsby [Published Venturebeat - May 10 2013] The highly anticipated Great Gatsby movie comes out at midnight. Gatsby is a classic example of an entrepreneur who dreams of fame and fortune and sets out to create his own destiny. True, he comes to a tragic ending and cares far more about clothing ...
SendUs launches with $17M to help brands harnes... [Published Venturebeat - May 09 2013] Social media gives consumers a more control over a brand’s message than ever before and SendUs helps brands take it back.SendUs launched out of stealth mode with $17 million in funding today. The company provides a video submission and management platform ...
SendUs launches with $17M to help brands harnes... [Published Venturebeat - May 09 2013] Social media gives consumers a more control over a brand’s message than ever before and SendUs helps brands take it back. SendUs launched out of stealth mode with $17 million in funding today. The company provides a video submission and management ...
DirecTV Orders 10 Episodes Of Low Budget Neil L... [Published Deadline.com - Apr 17 2013] For its second original drama series, DirecTV will be keeping company with Neil LaBute . The satcaster formally announced a 10-episode order to drama Full Circle , which is described as a modern day La Ronde meets My Dinner With André . The director, ...

Audio/Video

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IGN News - Syfy to Develop Miniseries Adaptatio... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Feb 12 2013]

Press Releases

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Russell T Davies' Hit U.K. Kids Series "Wizards... [Published PR Newswire - May 02 2013]
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DIRECTV Orders “Full Circle” from Award-Winning... [Published Business Wire - Apr 17 2013]
Tree Fu Tom Swings Onto Sprout On Earth Day [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Apr 15 2013]
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