Sherman Oaks, CA- GRB Entertainment announced a deal with N24 for crime and nature programming in German-speaking Europe, as well as a deal with Malaysia’s Cheers Media for extreme nature shows. N24 acquired three crime programmes, all originally produced for Discovery. Chain Gang: Maricopa County, County Jail and Hostage: Do or Die. N24 also took nature programme Monster Bug Wars. Cheers Media in Malaysia picked up two seasons of Full Force Nature and Nature's Revenge. … [Read more...] about GRB deals in Europe & Malaysia
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GRB’s factual deals with SET and VIACOM
Sherman Oaks, CA- GRB Entertainment has announced sales for a variety of its top factual programmes. SET Networks Africa has acquired 6 seasons and 10 special episodes of GRB’s top selling, self-produced Untold Stories of the E.R. which is now distributed to over 126 countries. Viacom Africa picked up Ain’t That America hosted by Rapper/Comedian Lil Duval and Girl Code’s Carly Aquilino as they explore every day America through outrageous viral videos. … [Read more...] about GRB’s factual deals with SET and VIACOM
GRB’s crime and justice deals
Sherman Oaks, CA- GRB Entertainment announced sales of its popular, true-life crime and justice programmes to UKTV, Fox UK and Foxtel. UKTV acquired new courtroom series Judge Faith Jenkins for its UK and Ireland feeds. Fascinating real-life crime series Killer Kids was picked up by Fox UK and explores the dark side of children. Foxtel acquired three seasons of investigative crime series On the Case with Paula Zahn for Australia and New Zealand. … [Read more...] about GRB’s crime and justice deals
Inside Indonesia and Thailand
Indonesia, treasure trove for pay-TV operators With a population of over 250 million, Indonesia is the world’s fourth largest country by population and also the largest archipelago in the world. According to Nielsen based on a gross rate card that excluded digital, it showed ad spend to have reached Rp 118 trillion (US$8.77billion). Early 2015 saw a deep slowdown in the market but advertising expenditure recovered at over 7%, being only slightly slower than 2014. Zenith Media expects … [Read more...] about Inside Indonesia and Thailand
GRB’s factual programming deals
Sherman Oaks, CA- GRB Entertainment announced deals for two factual make-over series in Canada -- Secret Guide to Fabulous and My First Home; and a family-oriented food competition format to Sweden for Recipe Rehab. Blue Ant Media acquired Secret Guide to Fabulous, from executive producers Kelly Ripa and Mark Conseulos. Game TV took two seasons of home-buying series My First Home, produced for TLC. Sweden’s Elk Production acquired the format Recipe Rehab, from the creator of The Biggest Loser. … [Read more...] about GRB’s factual programming deals
GRB’s multiple deals
Sherman Oaks, CA- GRB Entertainment announced deals with MediaSet and RAI in Italy and with Discovery for several of its European channels. MediaSet Italy acquired paranormal series When Ghosts Attack, as well as Angels Among Us; while RAI Italy took disastertainment doc Expeditions to the Edge. Discovery Italy took Confessions: Animal Hoarding, originally produced for Animal Planet, as well as Season 1 of transactional docu-series Auction Kings for their channels in France, Benelux, Italy, and … [Read more...] about GRB’s multiple deals
