SYDNEY/LOS ANGELES – Leading content production company Essential Media Group has launched Essential Scripted, a new international arm focused on producing premium international scripted content for the small and big screen. Headquartered in Sydney and Los Angeles, the launch announcement signals a return to the scripted market for Essential Media, following the sale of its drama catalogue to FremantleMedia in September 2017 and the merger with Quail Entertainment in April … [Read more...] about Essential Media launches international scripted division
Kew Media Group
Kew Media Group appoints Carrie Stein
London – Leading global distributor Kew Media Group announces the expansion of its scripted efforts with the appointment of renowned industry executive Carrie Stein as Executive Vice President, Global Scripted Series. In this newly created position, Carrie will work closely with outside producers as well as producers under the Kew Media banner to build a high-end slate of scripted television series. Based in Los Angeles, Carrie joins the Company immediately and will attend the C21 … [Read more...] about Kew Media Group appoints Carrie Stein
Kew Media Group acquires TCB Media Rights
Toronto – Kew Media Group Inc. announced the acquisition of London, England-based TCB Media Rights Ltd. (“TCB”), a leading full-service content distribution company. With a focus on non-scripted television sales, TCB has been one of the fastest-growing distributors in the market. Kew Media will pay initial consideration on closing of £5.6 million in cash and £0.7 million in Class B shares of KEW MEDIA. The Company has also agreed to pay deferred compensation based on TCB’s actual Adjusted … [Read more...] about Kew Media Group acquires TCB Media Rights