Los Angeles - Electus, an operating business of IAC, announced a partnership with Queen Latifah and Shakim Compere's company Flavor Unit Entertainment and Principato-Young Entertainment to adapt the Singaporean hit series, The Kitchen Musical for the U.S. market. John Pollak, President of Electus International, initiated and negotiated the U.S. format rights deal with Tim Crescenti, president of Small World IFT, which most recently brought the hit series Better Late than Never to NBC. The … [Read more...] about Singapore’s hit format for adaptation
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Highly anticipated docu-triller
Los Angeles, CA -- Multimedia entertainment studio Electus, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IAC], announced that Electus International has partnered with Critical Content for global distribution of the true crime series The Case Of: JonBenét Ramsey, and will distribute the series in conjunction with Critical Content. Additionally, a deal has been secured with Global Television in Canada for the simulcast rights to The Case Of: JonBenét Ramsey, which premieres in the U.S. on CBS on … [Read more...] about Highly anticipated docu-triller
Electus secures Home Free
Los Angeles, CA- Electus, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IAC], today announced that Electus International has secured the global distribution rights to the second season of the hit series Home Free. From Critical Content and executive producer Tom Forman (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition), and hosted by famed professional contractor Mike Holmes (Holmes on Homes) along with new co-host, former NFL player, Heisman Trophy winner and sports analyst Tim Tebow. … [Read more...] about Electus secures Home Free
Electus’ worldwide deals
Los Angeles, CA- Electus announced that Electus International and Bear Grylls Ventures (BGV) have secured three distribution deals for the Running Wild with Bear Grylls special featuring President Barack Obama. Deals have been sealed with Discovery Networks International, Channel 4 and D8, reaching audiences worldwide. The special will air on NBC in the U.S. on 17 December at 10pm ET. … [Read more...] about Electus’ worldwide deals
Jerusalem released to homes
New York— Electus will distribute the award-winning film Jerusalem. The film will be available on home video via MPI Media Group, and on all major on-demand platforms via FilmBuff. Jerusalem will be available on DVD and Blu-Ray starting 1 December, and on all major on-demand platforms including Amazon Instant Video, Google Play, iTunes, Vudu, and Xbox, beginning 15 December. … [Read more...] about Jerusalem released to homes
MIPTV Médaille d’Honneur Award recipients announced
Paris – Reed MIDEM announced four recipients of the 2015 MIPTV Médaille d’Honneur Award: Ben Silverman, Chairman and CEO of Electus; Cécile Frot-Coutaz , Chief Executive Officer of FremantleMedia; Ricardo Scalamandré, Head Of International Business, Globo Comunicacao e Participacoes S.A.; and Irfan Sahin, Chief Executive Officer, DoÄŸan TV Holding.The prestigious Médaille d’Honneur is awarded to senior … [Read more...] about MIPTV Médaille d’Honneur Award recipients announced
