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Format News: 'Next Top Model' Turns 21 in Germany

Germany’s Next Topmodel by Heidi Klum, ProSieben/Joyn
Banijay Entertainment and All3Media are set to merge, bringing formats like 'The Traitors' and 'Survivor' under one roof. A week in unscripted content (10/2026).

Format News: 'You Laugh You Lose' Joins Banijay; 'Special Delivery' Heads to Fremantle

You Laugh You Lose
Japanese formats secure international distribution partners. A week in unscripted content (9/2026).

Unscripted News: 'The 1% Club' Reaches 15 Territories

The 1% Club on Prime Video
ITV Studios, Banijay Entertainment and other distributors unveil their format highlights ahead of London TV Screenings. A week in unscripted content (8/2026).

Unscripted: 'I'm A Celebrity…' Finishes Strong in Germany; CJ ENM Launches 'Synchro Game'

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Germany - RTL
'Operación Triunfo' from Gestmusic has been commissioned by Telemundo for the U.S. Hispanic market. A week in unscripted content (7/2026).

Format News: Talpa Studios and Studio Lambert Unveil 'The Golden Elevators'

The Golden Elevators
'The Winner Takes It All' is renewed in the Netherlands, 'Love Island USA' dominates U.S. streaming, and Global Agency introduces a new music competition format, 'The Mashup'. A week in unscripted content (6/2026).

Formats: 'The Inheritance' Gets Brazilian Version, 'The Honesty Box' Goes Spanish

The Inheritance, Channel 4
BBC Studios also brings two new formats, 'Secret Genius' and 'Just One Thing', to the market. A week in unscripted content (5/2026).

Format News: 'Wanna Bet?' Revived in Germany, 'The Traitors' Strong on Peacock

Wanna Bet? - Wetten, dass..?, ZDF
Also, new reality competition 'Dirty Players' premieres in France, and a new game show 'Yes or No Games' launches in Germany. A week in unscripted content (4/2026).

Format News: ITV Commissions 'The Chase Around the World'; 'Millionaire' Special Delivers in Germany

The Chase
A roundup of the week’s key unscripted developments, from ITV Studios's 'The Chase' expansion to 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' successes, new reality launches and format adaptations worldwide.

Unscripted Format News: 'The House of Hide & Seek', Reality, Ratings

The House of Hide & Seek, Talpa Studios
Talpa Studios, Banijay Entertainment, ITV Studios and Prime Video unveil new unscripted formats. 4 weeks in unscripted content (51/2025-2/2026).

Format News: Banijay's 'Bloody Game' Reaches Its Fifth Adaptation

Bloody Game
'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' returns to Italy and Japan. A week in unscripted content (50/2025).

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