London - FremantleMedia International (FMI) has inked an exclusive multiyear output deal with the Altice Group for Jamie Oliver’s popular TV programmes. The deal will provide a home for the globally renowned TV chef’s titles including his new series Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food on Altice’s new international 100% cookery channel MY Cuisine. Jamie Oliver’s programmes and cookbooks have reached millions of households all around the world. In Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food, each delicious dish … [Read more...] about FreemantleMedia strikes deal with Altice group
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FremantleMedia wins top BBC slot
Launching on BBC2, Serena reaches beyond the sports world to provide an unfiltered glimpse into the life of one of the greatest sports icons of this generation during her historic 2015 - 2016 season. Produced by Film45, the 1 x 120 documentary is executively produced by the award-winning Peter Berg (Lone Survivor, Friday Night Lights), directed by Ryan White (Good Ol’ Freda, Case Against 8) and distributed globally by FremantleMedia International. … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia wins top BBC slot
Hear Me. Love Me. See Me. in Israel and Italy
London– FremantleMedia has set pulses racing having secured its first global commissions for the fresh, innovative and cheeky dating format, Hear Me. Love Me. See Me. Hot off the heels of its debut at MIPTV, the brand new genre-defining title has caught the eyes of the Israeli broadcaster Channel 10 and the Italian broadcaster FOX Life. Abot Hameiri and FremantleMedia Italy will produce the respective versions of the series, with 4 x 60’ episodes in production for Israel that will launch this … [Read more...] about Hear Me. Love Me. See Me. in Israel and Italy
New exec at FremantleMedia
London- FremantleMedia has announced the appointment of Christian Vesper as Executive Vice President, Creative Director, Global Drama. Vesper will report to FremantleMedia’s Director of Global Drama, Sarah Doole, while maintaining a base in both London and New York. Vesper will work closely with FremantleMedia’s production companies as a development partner with a focus on bolstering the international scripted development slate. He will also cultivate his own projects within the company. In … [Read more...] about New exec at FremantleMedia
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Fremantle’s SVOD deals in Asia
MIPTV, Cannes- FremantleMedia International (FMI) announced a multitude of new deals with key SVOD platforms across Asia. With the total number of hours of content sold reaching over 1000, titles from FMI’s extensive catalogue will be available on iflix, DOONEE and iQiyi Taiwan. iflix has acquired over 400 hours’ worth of drama, comedy, factual documentary and lifestyle and will stream all genres to its subscribers. The Thailand-based DOONEE has signed for almost 300 hours’ worth of … [Read more...] about Fremantle’s SVOD deals in Asia