Bell Media’s new hockey romance series HEATED RIVALRY is building significant international sales momentum, with Sphere Abacus securing deals across multiple territories ahead of its premiere on Crave on Friday, Nov. 28. HBO Max has acquired the six-part, Crave Original series for the United States and Australia, where it’s also set to debut on Nov. 28, while Sky has secured rights in New Zealand where it premieres on Nov. 30. Movistar Plus+ has obtained rights for Spain with a debut date to be … [Read more...] about Bell Media’s Original Series Heated Rivalry Scores Major International Sales Ahead of Premiere
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Bell Media Acquires Majority Stake of Global Content Distributor Sphere Abacus
Bell Media has announced that it has bolstered its existing partnership with Montréal-based Sphere Media by acquiring a majority stake in leading global content distributor Sphere Abacus, through parent company Sphere Media International. The acquisition serves as a launchpad for Bell Media’s content distribution expansion, combining the strength of the two companies to accelerate growth and capitalize on new opportunities. Through Sphere Abacus, Bell Media is set to enhance the reach of … [Read more...] about Bell Media Acquires Majority Stake of Global Content Distributor Sphere Abacus
Sphere Abacus sells 50 hours of unscripted programming to Bell Media in Canada
Sphere Abacus (SA) has sold more than 50 hours of unscripted programming to Bell Media for French-speaking Canada ahead of MIPCOM. The deal brokered by Sales Director Anne Corsak, includes a slew of series including reality series Outback Truckers, Outback Opal Hunters and Outback Crystal Hunters all produced by Prospero Productions in Australia. Killer Performance, a true crime series, which explores the diabolical personas of murderers who cry fake tears to manipulate the media and public … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus sells 50 hours of unscripted programming to Bell Media in Canada
Studio Lambert’s The Anonymous set for reveal in Canada as All3Media International signs deal with Bell Media
All3Media International has agreed to a deal with Bell Media in Canada for The Anonymous, the latest reality competition from Studio Lambert, part of All3Media. The award-winning producers are creators of global hits such as The Circle, Squid Game: The Challenge and producers of The Traitors UK and U.S. Produced for NBCUniversal in the US, The Anonymous (12 x 1-hour) is a reality competition played in two worlds – the real world and anonymous mode. The show will premiere in the US on … [Read more...] about Studio Lambert’s The Anonymous set for reveal in Canada as All3Media International signs deal with Bell Media
New seasons from hit series Graveyard Carz acquired by Bell Media in Canada
Paris-based distributor Prime Entertainment Group has announced the new deal with Bell Media for the seasons 14 and 15 of the hit motors series Graveyard Carz (195 x 44’) to air on Discovery Velocity in Canada. This is the latest deal between Bell Media and Prime for this successful program, which has been airing on in Canada on Discovery Velocity since 2016. In series Graveyard Carz , eccentric Mopar expert Mark Worman and his team of mechanics revive classic Chrysler muscle cars. The … [Read more...] about New seasons from hit series Graveyard Carz acquired by Bell Media in Canada
RuPaul travels to Canada with CBS version Lingo
All3Media International has announced that Canada’s leading content creation company Bell Media has acquired the CBS adaptation of Lingo. Simulcasting with CBS’s launch in the U.S, the new gameshow will premiere in Canada on 11th January on Bell Media owned channel CTV. Hosted by Emmy® Award winner RuPaul Charles, this international hit format is the definitive word play gameshow, which pits teams against each other in a battle to find words and win big cash prizes. … [Read more...] about RuPaul travels to Canada with CBS version Lingo
