Fred Media, Australia’s leading independent content distributor, is pleased to confirm a major new deal with More4, which sees the UK broadcaster acquiring three seasons (30 x 60) of its raw and gritty obs-doc title The Emergency Ward (originally titled Emergency). The series will premiere on More4 on Sunday 7th May. The Emergency Ward is produced by Fred Media’s parent company WTFN Entertainment and has proved a critical and ratings success for its commissioning broadcaster, Australia’s Nine. … [Read more...] about More4 makes multiple visits to The Emergency Ward after concluding a deal with Fred Media
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Fred Media secures pre-sales for First on Scene
Fred Media, Australia’s leading independent content distributor, today announces that it has secured several pre-sales for its newest series, First on Scene (20 x 30). The pre-sale deals have been struck with Nine, (Australia), TVNZ (New Zealand), ProSieben (Germany), Play Media (formerly SBS, Belgium) and Viaplay (for the Nordics, Baltics, the Netherlands and Poland). Produced by WTFN, First on Scene documents the unbelievable acts caught on camera from America’s bravest news cameramen and … [Read more...] about Fred Media secures pre-sales for First on Scene
Fred Media reveals biggest ever slate for MIPTV
Fred Media, Australia’s leading independent content distributor, revealed its 2023 MIPTV slate, featuring a range of new and returning series from popular genres, including factual, reality, lifestyle, food and travel. In total, Fred Media will launch almost 130 hours at the market, making this its largest-ever MIPTV slate. Recently acquired from The Africa Channel, African Royale (6 x 30) leads the new reality titles. The series follows Her Imperial Highness Abimbola “Bim” Fernandez, a wealthy … [Read more...] about Fred Media reveals biggest ever slate for MIPTV
Fred Media secures international first deals for documentary series ‘Code 1: Minute by Minute’
Fred Media is delighted to announce that it has secured its first international deals for Code 1: Minute by Minute (8 x 60). Originally produced for Seven Network in Australia, the documentary series has now been acquired by Warner Bros. Discovery in the UK, AMC Networks International for Spain and Portugal, SBS in Belgium and TVNZ. Produced by WTFN, and with a second series already in production for delivery in Spring 2023, Code 1: Minute by Minute breaks down the hours, minutes, and seconds … [Read more...] about Fred Media secures international first deals for documentary series ‘Code 1: Minute by Minute’
Fred Media unveils new Spring content slate
Fred Media today reveals its new slate for the MIPTV period, featuring close to 100 new hours from five key production partners. From WTFN in Australia, and leading the new slate, are two recently announced series for Seven Network. Strike Force (6 x 60) tells the inside story of the most gripping, heart-stopping, tense and nerve-wracking police investigations, stings, and taskforce operations in recent memory, told by the men and women who broke each case and who were there when it all came … [Read more...] about Fred Media unveils new Spring content slate
WTFN builds on relationship with Seven Network, confirms new series ‘Police Strike Force’
WTFN, one of Australia’s leading independent production companies, is pleased to announce Police Strike Force (6x60) as its latest commission from Seven Network, following hot on the heels of Code 1: Minute by Minute (8x60). Police Strike Force, which is due to premiere on Channel 7 and 7plus from Wednesday 2nd March, tells the inside story of the most gripping, heart-stopping, tense and nerve-wracking police investigations, stings, and taskforce operations in recent memory, told by the men … [Read more...] about WTFN builds on relationship with Seven Network, confirms new series ‘Police Strike Force’
