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RTÉ PROGRAMME SALES SELLS ROOM TO IMPROVE TO CHANNEL 5
UK broadcaster acquires five seasons of Coco Content-produced architectural home-design series RTÉ Programme Sales has announced that Channel 5 in the UK has licensed five seasons of hit home-design series Room To Improve. Under the deal, Channel 5 has acquired 32 hours of Room To Improve, representing seasons eight to 12, which will be stripped daily in a lunchtime slot from May 17. The show follows one of Ireland's most respected architects, Dermot Bannon, as he sets out to create a range of beautifully designed and cleverly built homes. The latest season gained an average 44.8% share for RTÉ One, where it airs in a primetime Sunday slot. Season 13 has already been greenlit by the Irish public broadcaster and is currently in production.May 2021
RTÉ PROGRAMME SALES MAKES FIRST PUSH INTO KIDS PROGRAMMING
Brand new slate of educational series launched to international market as broadcaster releases new lockdown programming block.
RTÉ Programme Sales has announced its first ever slate of kids programming available to the global market.
Highlights of the new slate includes six new live action series, the first four, Wonder What, Let's Find Out, Insiders, Body Brothers, were all produced by Stop.watch for RTÉ. Wild Kids was produced by regional Irish indieGMarsh TV and Squad Goals by Kite Entertainment. All are live action or studio based educational titles focusing on nature, science, sport and the human body to help keep young minds educated during school lockdowns and beyond.
January 2021
RTÉ PROGRAMME SALES SELLS 80-HOUR LIFESTYLE PACKAGE TO AMC NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL - CENTRAL AND NORTHERN EUROPE
RTÉ Programme Sales has sold an 80-hour package of lifestyle programming to AMC Networks International - Central and Europe (AMCNI CNE), including several of the Irish public broadcaster's most popular home-renovation, design and cookery titles.
September 2020
RTÉ PROGRAMME SALES PROVIDE BOOST FOR IRISH PRODUCERS
The Irish Revolution, lifestyle and award-winning docs drive uptick in sales
RTÉ Programme Sales has closed a string of deals with broadcasters across Europe, Africa, Australia and Asia for its premium factual programming.