London- FremantleMedia International proudly celebrates its drama heritage with the launch of 45 years of Classic Characters: Comedy and Drama. Featuring some of the most iconic titles and legendary characters of our time, the classic collection will be launched to buyers at the upcoming MIPCOM. From much loved British sitcoms such as Goodnight Sweetheart and Birds of a Feather, to action packed cop dramas The Sweeney andMinder, to internationally renowned … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia presents collection for MIPCOM
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Modus scores big on premiere night
Miso Film’s new atmospheric crime thriller, Modus (8 x 60’) premiered on TV4 in Sweden on 23 September and reached over 1.2 million viewers, taking a share of 37.2%. The incredible launch makes Modus TV4’s biggest drama launch in over 2 years and Sweden’s number 1 drama launch of 2015 to date. FremantleMedia International will launch the series to buyers at the upcoming MIPCOM. The Swedish detective story, Modus, follows psychologist and ex-FBI profiler Inger … [Read more...] about Modus scores big on premiere night
FremantleMedia strikes deal with Kudos
London – FremantleMedia International (FMI) has completed a deal with drama producer, Kudos which will see the distributor take the global distribution rights to the new drama Capital (3 x 60’). A witty, vivid and sharply observant drama, Capital is based on the critically-acclaimed bestselling novel by John Lanchester, the series has been adapted by award-winning screenwriter Peter Bowker for BBC One in the UK. Capital Set on a single … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia strikes deal with Kudos
FremantleMedia inks deal with BBC Productions
FremantleMedia International (FMI) is set to satisfy the appetites of international audiences with its latest deal with BBC Productions for the global distribution rights (excluding the UK and EIRE) of Simply Nigella (6x30’). Starring the internationally renowned food writer and TV cook Nigella Lawson, Simply Nigella will make its debut to TV buyers at the upcoming MIPCOM and air on the UK’s BBC 2 later this year. Inspiring and uplifting, Simply Nigella introduces viewers to a … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia inks deal with BBC Productions
FremantleMedia International makes appointment
London – FremantleMedia International (FMI) confirmed the appointment of Amaç Erol Us as its new Dubai-based Sales Director. Amaç Erol Us Reporting into Anahita Kheder, SVP of Middle East, Africa and South Eastern Europe, Us will be responsible for exploring tape distribution and format growth opportunities with both existing clients and new emerging targets across the Middle East, Africa, Greece, Cyprus, Malta and Turkey. Us will also strongly focus on scripted content … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia International makes appointment
FremantleMedia forges Chinese joint venture
London, Cannes, Shanghai – FremantleMedia, Shanghai Media Group (SMG)’s BesTV and China Media Capital (CMC) announced an exclusive joint venture partnership that will create and develop entertainment formats for the China market, set to reach millions of viewers on Dragon TV and BesTV platforms, and take proprietary China content to the world market through FremantleMedia’s global distribution network. Based in Shanghai, the bespoke development team will include international … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia forges Chinese joint venture