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Trading TV Formats

The EBU Guide to the International Television Format Trade

Eurovision TV contact
Bettina Brinkmann

+ 41 22 717 24 17

Murielle Mégias
+ 41 22 717 22 16

Eurovision TV launches a ground-breaking publication: Trading TV Formats!

This book will be of great value to all professionals involved in acquiring or selling formats.

Trading TV Formats provides guidelines on:
• How to prevent illegal copying of formats
• How to protect your programmes from unsubstantiated ownership claims
• How to avoid pitfalls with option and license agreements of new format options on international acquisition tours
• How to maintain control of a successful licensee programme
• How to resolve conflicts with production companies, format distributors, licensees, or creators

“A great look behind the scenes at today’s television format business. A must-have book for everybody who is seriously involved in creating, producing and trading formats.” Roek Lips, Channel Manager Ned 3, Netherlands.

To order the book:

- For EBU members: please contact Murielle Mégias 

- For non-EBU members: please click here to order 



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Latest update 15.07.2008