Edinburgh and London – FremantleMedia has secured the world rights (excluding US) to True North Productions’ latest title, The Naked Truth (w/t), covering both international format opportunities and finished tape sales, with the inclusion of the 10x45’ finished programme in FremantleMedia International’s MIPCOM 2016 catalogue. The deal, which follows a hotly contested pitch with other producers/distributors was announced during a panel session during this morning’s Edinburgh TV Festival by Vasha … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia secures global rights for The Naked Truth
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Fremantle’s hit format
London - FremantleMedia announce seven new commissions for the award-winning reality format, My First Holiday, which is based on a home-grown idea from FremantleMedia Belgium. This heart-warming series was first sold to Finland and has not only been recommissioned for a second season by the Finnish channel Jim / Nelonen Media, but is also being produced by FremantleMedia for RTVCM (Spain), TTV (Poland), VRT (Flanders) and RTBF (French-speaking Belgium) and by No Pictures Please for RTL 5 (The … [Read more...] about Fremantle’s hit format
The Young Pope travels to Scandinavia
London – FremantleMedia International and IMG announced the first distribution deal for the much-anticipated ten-part drama, The Young Pope. The deal will see the series premiere across Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland on the Pan-Nordic SVOD and pay-TV operator C More. As part of the deal, Sweden’s largest commercial free-to-air network, TV4 will take the right for the series after it has been seen on C More. The Young Pope comes from the Director of the Academy Award®-winning The Great … [Read more...] about The Young Pope travels to Scandinavia
FremantleMedia’s Italian Kid’s Got Talent
London– FremantleMedia Italy, in partnership with Syco Entertainment, announced that Kid’s Got Talent has been commissioned by the Sky Italia owned free to air channel TV8 (Italy). This format is dedicated to miniature marvels under the age of 11 providing them with the perfect platform to demonstrate their act without any form of competition or judging panel. The series will be presented by Italy’s Got Talent judge Claudio Bisio. … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia’s Italian Kid’s Got Talent
FremantleMedia’s U.S. sales Baywatch
London- FremantleMedia International and Pop have teamed up and are set to sizzle this summer with a new deal for the iconic long-running action drama Baywatch. Baywatch has aired in more than 148 countries worldwide and was produced by FremantleMedia North America. It is distributed worldwide by FremantleMedia International. The series, regarded as one of the most-watched shows in worldwide television history, chronicles the lives of a team of hot young lifeguards set against the beautiful … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia’s U.S. sales Baywatch
FMNA expands Baywatch brand
Burbank, CA–FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) is expanding the Baywatch brand, based on the hit television series, in numerous areas. The company has recently announced several new partnerships surrounding Baywatch, one of the most watched shows in worldwide television history. Among the new partners that have come on board to create programems surrounding the Baywatch brand is Hybrid Apparel, who will be creating a line of men’s, women’s and junior’s apparel and accessories. American … [Read more...] about FMNA expands Baywatch brand