Scripps Networks Interactive has picked up the rights for celebrity food series 3 Chefs, 1 City from Beyond Distribution. 3 Chefs, 1 City (13 x 30’) explores the world’s greatest foodie destinations, hosted by the culinary personalities who define it.Prominent chefs include Ian Kittichai, Alvin Leung, David Thompson, Michael Mina, Heinz Beck and Wolfgang Puck. In each city three chefs showcase their kitchen skills, their restaurants, the gastronomic scene and their own … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks acquires ‘3 chefs, 1 city’
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Beyond Distribution acquires “Hockey Wives: Married To The Game”
Beyond Distribution announced the acquisition of Hockey Wives: Married To The Game for international launch at MIPTV. The reality documentary series follows the wives and girlfriends of some of the most celebrated and up-and-coming professional ice hockey players across North America. These women navigate the challenging lifestyles in this high stakes world with grace and humour. The deal is Beyond’s first deal with producers Bristow Global Media, based in Toronto. The eight episode series … [Read more...] about Beyond Distribution acquires “Hockey Wives: Married To The Game”
Netflix partners Beyond Distribution
Sydney and Beverly Hills – Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), together with Beyond Distribution, announced that the Internet television network will bring a wide range of international and locally produced content to Australia and New Zealand when the service launches in March. Stand-up comedy fans will be able to watch many of their favourite Australian comedians when Netflix launches in March. Among some of the great specials available include: Carl Barron: A One Ended Stick; … [Read more...] about Netflix partners Beyond Distribution
Beyond Distribution appoints Head
Beyond Distribution announced that Caitlin Meek-O’Connor has been appointed the Head of Acquisitions. Meek-O’Connor will report directly to Michael Murphy, General Manager of Beyond Distribution, and will be based at the company’s London office. Meek-O’Connor leaves DRG where she was the Acquisitions Manager for Factual and Factual Entertainment. Meek-O’Connor will be attending Realscreen with Murphy and the retiring Head of Acquisitions Yvonne Body. Caitlin … [Read more...] about Beyond Distribution appoints Head
Beyond to launch “Pati’s Mexican Table” at NATPE
Pati Jinich Beyond Distribution is set to introduce Pati Jinich to worldwide audiences with the launch of Pati’s Mexican Table at NATPE. This cooking series, produced by Follow Productions, is now in its fourth season on Public Television in the U.S. Born and raised in Mexico City, host Jinich is a former Latin American policy analyst turned chef, cooking teacher and food writer. Jinich has a best-selling cookbook of the same name and is a familiar face on U.S. shows such as NBC’s … [Read more...] about Beyond to launch “Pati’s Mexican Table” at NATPE
Beyond launches two factual series
Beyond Distribution announced new relationships with two New Zealand production companies, picking up Life Flight and Real Lives Less Ordinary. Produced by Starfish Pictures and Jam TV respectively, these factual series will launch at MIPCOM. “Each of these two new series are of a genre that New Zealand producers excel in,” commented Yvonne Body, Head of Acquisitions at Beyond Distribution. “There is a tradition of blue light shows from New Zealand … [Read more...] about Beyond launches two factual series