Television Corp. to distrib Shine

World Brief

By DEBRA JOHNSON

U.K. indie producer and distrib the Television Corp. is to distribute formats from Elisabeth Murdoch's production company Shine outside the U.K. and U.S.

Shine's formats include a new stu-dio gameshow and Blighty satcaster Sky One's "Spend It?" to be launched at Mip TV in Cannes next week.

The Television Corp. already han-dles a range of programs internation-ally, including "Robot Wars" and "Star for a Night."

"We have worked with Television Corp. before and believe we share a similar approach to the marketplace and that our product is complementary to their existing formats," said Shine CEO Murdoch.