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CEE broadcasters back Warner Bros formats with new commissions

This week at NEM in Dubrovnik, Warner Bros International Television Production has secured a series of new format commissions across Central and Eastern Europe, as broadcasters continue to invest in established international brands with proven audience appeal. In Serbia, Prva TV has commissioned a first season of The Bachelor, one of the world’s most successful […]

June 9, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family secures raft of CEE deals

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment, behind hit shows such as Totally Spies! and Mr Bean: The Animated Series, has announced a raft of distribution deals across CEE. Canal+ Polska in Poland has acquired a slate of titles including Shasha and Milo, Stan & Gran, Street Football seasons four and five, and […]

June 8, 2026

Sphere Abacus sells 200 hours of unscripted content to CEE

UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA)has  announced a raft of unscripted sales to platforms and broadcasters across multiple CEE territories ahead of NEM Dubrovnik – the fastest growing TV industry event in the CEE region. Attending NEM on behalf of Sphere Abacus is new Sales Director Mem Bakar, who will be in charge of sales to […]

June 4, 2026

DCD Rights sells multiple hours of unscripted content to CEE

A slate of unscripted titles has been sold by leading UK-based distributor DCD Rights to a number of channels and broadcasters across the CEE region. The deal includes more than 150 hours of content negotiated by James Anderson, Senior Sales Manager at DCD Rights. Telewizja Polsat (Poland) has picked up 38 hours including Secret Nazi Bases […]

June 3, 2026

Viaplay Content Distribution expands CEE footprint

Viaplay Content Distribution has closed 60 title deals across Central and Eastern Europe in recent months, continuing to strengthen its regional presence through agreements with a number of broadcasters and platforms ahead of NEM Dubrovnik, in addition to its wider Viaplay Film & Series and Viaplay Select curated services in the region. Among the headline […]

May 27, 2026

NEM Dubrovnik announces first lineup of speakers and keynotes

Just over two months remain until the next edition of NEM Dubrovnik, the region’s largest CEE TV market. As over the past 13 years, professionals from FTAs, pay-TV channels, streamers, production and distribution companies, media and marketing agencies, and other TV industry specialists will come together from across Europe and beyond, to explore the latest […]

April 1, 2026

Sphere Abacus sells 200 hours of content to CEE

UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) has announced sales of 200 hours of its diverse programming to platforms and broadcasters across multiple CEE territories. In a line-up of deals brokered by SA Sales Director Ros Ali, DOX TV has acquired a raft of programmes for its platform across Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia […]

June 5, 2025

DCD Rights sells 100+ hours of drama to CEE

UK-based distributor DCD Rights has secured sales of more than 100 hours of  drama titles to CEE ahead of their attendance at NEM and NATPE Budapest later this June. Profour (Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia) has acquired season 5 of My Life is Murder, starring Lucy Lawless, whilst seasons 1-4 have been acquired by BBC […]

June 4, 2025

Record numbers attending NEM Dubrovnik 2025

NEM Dubrovnik 2025, the TV market in the CEE region, reports it will showcase a record number of industry players and more exclusive content than ever before. This year’s event, taking place from June 9th to 12th at the Hotel Dubrovnik Palace in Croatia, will highlight the biggest global players in the TV industry, bringing […]

April 17, 2025

BBC Studios continues growth across CEE

BBC Studios has extended the reach of its channel brands across CEE with new launches in the Czech Republic and Romania. BBC-branded channels, BBC Earth and BBC First, are now available to the customers of Vodafone in Czech Republic, whilst BBC First has joined Orange Romania. In Czech Republic, the partnership between BBC Studios and […]

February 20, 2025