Flame Distribution will be presenting 100 hours of new unscripted programming to buyers at the upcoming MIPTV market. “Our varied new slate covers crime, health, art, architecture, travel, gardening and more, so a very colourful selection of high-end productions that we believe will appeal to international broadcasters. We carefully select the producers we represent and more often than not are also involved at the development stage and working closely with various broadcasters or co-pro … [Read more...] about Flame Distribution announces MIPTV factual slate
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Abacus Media Rights acquires factual entertainment series ‘Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, has picked up distribution rights for factual entertainment series, Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter (4 x 60’), for Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, the US, Canada, France and Iberia. Produced by Honey Bee in association with Freshwater Films, a co-production with Motion Content Group, the series has been commissioned and executive produced by Dan Korn, VP of Programming at A+E Networks UK, with Diana Carter, … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights acquires factual entertainment series ‘Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter’
Woodcut Media announces acquisition of its latest factual entertainment series ‘A Royal Guide To’
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired Woodcut Media’s A Royal Guide To, as the indie announces the brand new six-part factual entertainment series which is scheduled to TX on the channel later this year. Currently in production, A Royal Guide To (6 x 1hr) looks at the numerous and somewhat little-known protocols, etiquette and customs the British Royal Family adhere to that also form the foundations of how to do absolutely everything as a royal. From teacup handles that must be kept at 3 … [Read more...] about Woodcut Media announces acquisition of its latest factual entertainment series ‘A Royal Guide To’
Scripps’ new titles at MIPTV
Cannes, France- Scripps Networks Interactive introduced 40 new lifestyle and factual entertainment titles for sales consideration and distribution at MIPTV 2016. The slate is packed with culinary inspiration, international adventures and real-estate renovations. Big name talents will feature in the new slate of premium programming including Guy & Hunter's European Vacation, Paul Hollywood City Bakes, Ching’s Amazing Asia, and Valerie Bertinelli shares her family recipes in Valerie's Home … [Read more...] about Scripps’ new titles at MIPTV
DRG presents new formats division
Independent distributor DRG has launched DRG Formats – a stand-alone division to handle its entire global unscripted and scripted formats business. Led by Managing Director of Acquisitions & Formats, Andrea Jackson, DRG Formats will represent format brands such as The Farm, Catch Phrase, The Bar, 15 to 1, This Is Your Life, Don’t Tell the Bride, Slow TV and Doc Martin. It will be the sole distribution division for all unscripted and scripted formats originating from Strix, … [Read more...] about DRG presents new formats division
MIPTV: Spun Gold’s premium programmes to be showcased at MIPTV
Global distributor all3media International announced on March 19 that they will bring 41 new hours of Spun Gold’s premium factual entertainment to buyers across the global industry at MIPTV 2014. This new tranche of programming from Spun Gold ranges from stand-out observational documentaries to formatted factual shows. Nick Bullen, Managing Director, Spun Gold, said: “Spun Gold’s range of content expands year on year, as does our international reach. We have a longstanding and … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Spun Gold’s premium programmes to be showcased at MIPTV
