CTV acquires 'The X Factor' for fall 2011
by: CTV
Date: 6/3/2010 9:52:00 AM ET
CTV has acquired the exclusive Canadian broadcast rights to the U.S. version of THE X FACTOR, premiering in North America on FOX and CTV in Fall, 2011, it was announced today by Susanne Boyce, President, Creative, Content and Channels, CTV Inc.. Simon Cowell, who created and launched THE X FACTOR in the U.K. in 2004, will serve as both executive producer and judge on the series, which will be produced by Cowell’s Syco Television and FremantleMedia North America.
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