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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM CABLEU
INTRODUCING THE 2006-07 CableU REPORT CARD
Cynopsis: InternationalThe first and only independent, unbiased programming & audience performance report on the state of the cable programming industry. Gain exclusive insight into the cable marketplace and the individual networks. Go to www.CableU.tv to download your copy today! 01/30/08 Good morning. It's Wednesday, January 30, 2008, and this is your first early morning International & Multicultural briefing, coming to you from the NATPE 2008 convention in Las Vegas. NATPE News: Telemundo Internacional (TI) pulled in a brand new distribution deal with Brazilian media company Bandeirantes (Band) for the distribution rights of the Brazilian network's first high-def telenovela, Dance Dance Dance. (Band owns 79 stations in Brazil and is also available in the U.S. through its Band International and Band New). As part of the deal, TI picked up the global distribution rights for the romantic musical story, excluding Brazil and parts of Asia. TI is also distributing Promofilm's catalog internationally and recently closed a deal in France for the adaptation of Telemundo's dating show 12 Corazones. It is being produced in Paris by NRJ 12, a digital terrestrial TV channel, for a February debut. CBS Paramount International Television format America's Next Top Model will expand with Finland's Next Top Model on TV4, Croatia's Next Top Model on RTL, and the Caribbean's Next Top Model for CaribVision. Wheel of Fortune will spin new wheels with new local edition launches in Turkey, Poland, the Philippines, and New Zealand. Nickelodeon Latin America is introducing its first telenovela format for children in the region with the acquisition of teen series Karku from TVN Chile. The coming-of-age drama will air weekdays beginning March 3 at 10p on Nickelodeon. INTERNATIONAL MARKET: HIT Entertainment inked another strategic partnership with Turner International India Pvt. Ltd. to extend their existing TV rights agreement to include licensing repping for the preschool Bob the Builder and Thomas & Friends shows. Turner will also manage the licensing rights for both properties across apparel and accessories, stationery, toys and games. Oasis International completed new broadcast licensing deals for the animated series Iggy Arbuckle. The series has been picked up by Canal + SA and TPS in France, Cartoon Network in South East Asia, Korea, Philippines, Australia/New Zealand, and India, and by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Produced by Blueprint Entertainment in association with National Geographic Kids Entertainment, the series is distributed international by Oasis in conjunction with National Geographic Television International. Globo TV Sports signed a deal for the distribution of Brazilian football via the Internet and mobile phones in Europe. The 82 games from the Brazilian Magic Football package will be transmitted in English and in other local languages to 51 countries. Disney-ABC International Television has picked up the international distribution rights to Disney ABC Domestic Television's new first-run, live action weekly series, Wizard's First Rule. The show is set to hit the U.S. syndication market in Fall 2008. The 60-minute show is based on Terry Goodkind's fantasy series The Sword of Truth. U.K.-based ID Distribution saw two of its Betty-produced documentary series scooped up by The Living Channel in New Zealand. Both seasons of Spendaholics and the second run of Eataholics were picked up, as were Dream Homes, The Flying Picnic, Digging For Victory, The Estate We're In, Chelsea Flower Show 2007 and 2008, and Reservations Required, per C21. A new CTV original Canadian drama series currently in pre-production has been picked up by CBS for broadcast later this year in the U.S. Flashpoint (working title, a.k.a. Sniper) is a new police drama about an elite, big city Strategic Response Unit (SRU). CBS has picked up 13 episodes of the 60-minute drama series, which was green-lit by CTV in December. Australian kids company Sticky Pictures and Canadian animation studio Nelvana Studios have started production on the new animated K6-11 comedy series Pearlie (52x12). Based on Wendy Harmer's kids book series, Pearlie the Park Fairy, it is the tale of a glamorous, pint-sized fairy who is the official caretaker of downtown Jubilee Park. Pearlie is a co-production between Sticky Pictures and Nelvana for Australia's Network Ten and YTV in Canada with delivery in 2009. HISPANIC MARKET: Returning once again to Fox Sports en Espanol, live and exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the 2008 edition of the Copa Santander Libertadores kicked off this week. The 138 matches over a five-month span will finish in the two-leg final on June 26 and July 2. It features 38 clubs from Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, Venezuela, Uruguay, Colombia, Chile, Peru, and Bolivia. Raul Orvananos will be the lead commentator for all matches involving the Mexican teams with additional commentators to be announced at a later date. JEWISH MARKET: On February 1, Shalom TV programming will be added to Comcast's On Demand service nationwide. On the same date, Time Warner Cable of New York and New Jersey will launch Shalom TV in New York City and surrounding areas. GAY/LESBIAN MARKET: here!has a new interview podcast show, Hot Gay Comics, in the works to feature comedians with host Dave Rubin. Completely uncensored, Dave is also known as half of the on-air talent behind The Ben and Dave Show on the network. EXECUTIVE MOVES: Rive Gauche Television named Tomas Silva, President/Founder of Dinter Inc., to the company's sales team as a Latin American Sales Advisor. Reporting to Dorothy Crompton , SVP/International Sales, Tomas will work with the company's new sales executive, Robby Amar, to grow presence in Latin America. Answer to Yesterday's Trivia Question: What was the name of the Milwaukee Brewery where Laverne and Shirley worked? SHOTZ Kudos to: Michael Goodman-WJZZ-FM/Atlanta; Gary M. Shinn-Metrovision Production Group/NY; Ed Goode-Connelly Partners/Boston, MA; Theresa Pepe Falcone-Current TV, LLC/NY; Kathy Alexander-SpotPlus y Mas/Dallas; Sarah Hawkins-SpotPlus Y Mas/Dallas; Anne Kissel Elliot-Nielsen/Las Vegas; Deborah Collins/LA; Betsy Samuel-OpenTV/Golden, CO Today's Trivia Question: In the first season of MTV's The Real World (1992), in what city did the 7 roommates live? (Click here with your answer and be sure to include your name, company, city and time zone. Unofficial rules: Only the second four correct answers from each time zone will be mentioned; and once you've been mentioned in any of the Cynopsis editions, you can't be mentioned again that calendar week.) Later -- Ariana Rawls for Cynopsis: International Edition 01.30.08 Cynopsis Int'l Ad Sales: Jason Cesare - 732-718-0629 / Classifieds - Trish Pihonak- 203-926-9878 / Cynopsis website - Video Resumes, Extended Classified Ads, Archives, and the Cynopsis Daily Video CableU - Know Networks Better. Pitch Smarter. Click here Cynopsis CLASSIFIEDS - For More classifieds, visit the Cynopsis.com classifieds page here JOB OPENING: DIRECTOR/AD SALES MKTG/NY & KNOX: Develop and implement added value sales promotions & Upfront materials, provide support to the National Ad Sales Reps. 5-8 years sales promotions required. 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