Mongolia’s Got Talent London – The international rollout of the world’s most successful TV format Got Talent, took another landmark step as Syco Entertainment and FremantleMedia announced the commission of Mongolia’s Got Talent by Mongol TV. The news comes after Got Talent creator Simon Cowell’s recent MIPCOM 2014 Keynote session in which he joked about Mongolia being one of the last regions in the world where Got Talent didn’t have a presence. The … [Read more...] about “Mongolia’s Got Talent” to launch in 2015
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FremantleMedia appoints VP Branded Entertainment
London – FremantleMedia has appointed an experienced senior executive to extend its push into branded content around the world. Samantha Glynne joined the global production house as VP Branded Entertainment in the Digital & Branded Entertainment Division, reporting into CEO Keith Hindle. She will be based in FremantleMedia’s London office. Glynne will drive branded entertainment activities for FremantleMedia around the world, working with regional commercial and digital teams to … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia appoints VP Branded Entertainment
FMLA announces partnership with 360Powwow at MIPCOM
MIPCOM – FremantleMedia Latin America (FMLA) announced a new strategic partnership with media and entertainment company, 360Powwow to develop original Spanish-language content for the Latin American market. The deal will see FMLA further strengthen its pan-regional production activity and co-create a mix of titles across the lifestyle, entertainment and high-end scripted genres. FremantleMedia will retain the global distribution rights across both format and finished tape products. As part … [Read more...] about FMLA announces partnership with 360Powwow at MIPCOM
FremantleMedia acquires “Stars Under Hypnosis”
MIPCOM – FremantleMedia is set to put TV buyers into a trance as it snaps up the global format rights (excluding French speaking territories) to Satisfaction’s hit entertainment format Stars Under Hypnosis. Launching at MIPCOM, Stars Under Hypnosis is a TV event format which will take audiences into the mysterious and fascinating world of hypnosis. Eight celebrities surrender themselves, and their minds, as they enter the immersive world of hypnosis and undertake a series of … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia acquires “Stars Under Hypnosis”
“The X Factor UK” succeeds globally
MIPCOM – Syco Entertainment and FremantleMedia International (FMI) announced an array of sales for the UK version of The X Factor. Created and owned by Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment and co-produced by Syco and Thames TV (part of FremantleMedia UK), The X Factor UK has hit global shores for the very first time and has already sold to 147 territories worldwide. Networks from all corners of the world, including AXS (U.S.), MNET (pan-regional Africa), RTL CBS Asia … [Read more...] about “The X Factor UK” succeeds globally
FremantleMedia launches MIPCOM slate
London – FremantleMedia will launch a range of sensational new formats at MIPCOM 2014 that are set to provide buyers with even more original, creative and exciting ideas to thrill audiences around the world. Rob Clark, Director of Global Entertainment said, “Our MIPCOM 2014 slate is incredibly strong and really delivers creative, original formats that have a proven ratings track record. I believe that we’ve got something for every broadcaster for both their prime-time and … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia launches MIPCOM slate
