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Lionsgate, Burnett team on 'Parenti'
variety.com - 3/31/2009
Lionsgate, Burnett team on 'Parenti'
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TV News: Duo to produce U.S. version of Italian show -- Mark Burnett Prods. and Lionsgate TV are teaming to produce a U.S. version of "Parenti talenti," an Italian family talent show described as "American Idol" meets "Dancing With the Stars" for the family.

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Televisionary — ... ) Mark Burnett Prods. and Lionsgate TV will team up to produce a US version of Italian reality format Parenti talenti , which pits family against one another as they perform song and dance numbers and comedy sketches after spending a week with pro coaches. The companies will jointly pitch the project to networks, while Lionsgate will retain format rights in English-language territories and distribute the US version worldwide. ( Variety ) ABC has acquired mini-series Diamonds , starring Judy Davis, James Purefoy, Derek Jacobi, Louise Rose, and Joanne Kelly, from Alchemy TV and ...

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