London – FremantleMedia International (FMI), confirmed the appointment of Nick Pawsey as its new VP of Sales and Distribution, reporting into Jamie Lynn, EVP, Head of Sales & Distribution, EMEA. Overseeing FMI’s expanding business across CEE, Russia and CIS, Pawsey will be responsible for continuing the company’s growth throughout the region and maximizing FMI’s content opportunities across all broadcasters and platform partners. Jamie Lynn commented, "Nick is a rare executive with … [Read more...] about Nick Pawsey joins Fremantlemedia International
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FremantleMedia’s format acquires commissions
London - FremantleMedia is thrilled to announce the first global commissions for the noisy, provocative and unpredictable, Get The F*ck Out Of My House. Following its debut at MIPCOM 2016, the FremantleMedia format has been picked up by RecordTV in Brazil, where the 22 x 85’ series will air on 27th June 2017 and ProSieben in Germany, where the 5 x 90’ series is set to launch in the second half of 2017. The format will be called Get The F*ck Out of My House in Germany, whereas the … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia’s format acquires commissions
BBC One pilots new format
London - BBC One is to pilot a new music-based entertainment format - hosted by Zoe Ball and Roman Kemp - from producers Thames (part of FremantleMedia UK). The Chart is a singing talent competition show which creates the first-ever music chart for undiscovered singers. Each week, singers from across the UK will upload their performances to an app and the public then vote to choose their top ten. The ten singers then battle it out in a weekly live show, culminating in the naming … [Read more...] about BBC One pilots new format
FremantleMedia shapes up new deal with Full Fat TV
London - FremantleMedia International (FMI) plans to get international audiences moving after acquiring the global distribution rights (excluding the UK and EIRE) for the collection of Joe Wicks: The Body Coach titles from Full Fat TV. Joe Wicks, aka The Body Coach, is famed for his unique brand of exercise and nutrition. After taking the world of social media by storm and writing the second best-selling cookbook of all time, Lean in 15, Joe brings his popular fitness plans from the digital … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia shapes up new deal with Full Fat TV
FremantleMedia taps Vemba
London - Global television production company FremantleMedia has signed a deal with premium video distribution platform Vemba to make more than 10,000 videos available to digital publishers through the Vemba platform. The deal will make some of the best talent and game show segments easily accessible and monetizable to publishers. Global franchises including Got Talent and The X Factor (created by Syco Entertainment and co-produced by Syco and FremantleMedia), the US version of … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia taps Vemba
Asia’s Got Talent returns to AXN
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia announced a multi-year agreement with FremantleMedia International and Syco Entertainment for the rights to Asia’s Got Talent, the record-breaking series that premiered first on Sony’s AXN channel in 2015. The agreement forms part of SPT Networks’ long term strategy to further build on its pipeline of successful original productions. Billed as the biggest talent show in the world, Asia’s Got Talent is set to return to AXN this year, featuring the … [Read more...] about Asia’s Got Talent returns to AXN
