Hud Woodle, Executive Vice President, International Sales, and Operations of GRB Studios announced a plethora of licensing deals were closed ahead of MIPCOM with broadcasters from Europe, MENA, Africa, and APAC. Genres include movies, investigative true-crime and paranormal series; celebrity lifestyle and travel programs, and two long-running factual series, Untold Stories of the E.R. and On the Case. Deals from Europe, MENA, Africa to Asia include : - Canal+ (Pan … [Read more...] about GRB Studios announces multiple global program deals at MIPCOM
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GRB Studios takes premium factual entertainment to audiences around the globe
Hud Woodle, Executive Vice President, International Sales & Operations of GRB Studios, announced multiple deals for its top-performing factual entertainment programs, with a large volume deal for LatAm with Pluto TV. Deals were also recently completed in Germany, with ProSieben and Discovery; as well as with broadcaster OSN in the Middle East; AETNU.K. took new titles, and a deal was finalized with MNET in Africa. Two territories bought the GRB-produced, real-life medical drama series Untold … [Read more...] about GRB Studios takes premium factual entertainment to audiences around the globe
‘Come Dine With Me’ commissioned in the Middle East
ITV Studios’ award-winning format Come Dine With Me has been acquired by OSN, the leading entertainment network in the Arabic region. The widely loved British reality show that is celebrating its 15-year anniversary this year has already been licensed to more than 40 countries, with over 14000 episodes produced globally. The Arabic version Yalla Neta’asha will be produced by ITV Studios Middle East and filmed in the United Arab Emirates during this summer. The 45-episode series will run … [Read more...] about ‘Come Dine With Me’ commissioned in the Middle East
Dubai’s OSN to offer South Asian content with acquisition of Pehla
Dubai, UAE - OSN, a leading pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, has expanded its entertainment bouquet with the acquisition of Pehla Media & Entertainment, the region’s largest provider of South Asian pay-TV content. OSN Pehla will now offer the best in Bollywood and premium cricket, with exclusive telecast rights of the ICC Cricket World Cup. OSN now showcases nearly 140 TV channels covering Arabic, Western, South Asian and Filipino content. Pehla will now be … [Read more...] about Dubai’s OSN to offer South Asian content with acquisition of Pehla
ABS-CBN expands distribution in Middle East
Manilla – ABS-CBN Corporation announced that its subsidiary ABS-CBN Middle East has partnered with OSN, a pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa. According to ABS-CBNnews.com, starting May 1, OSN subscribers on direct-to-home and cable platforms in the Middle East can watch four ABS-CBN channels, namely The Filipino Channel; Bro, a dedicated sports and entertainment channel; Cinema One Global, a channel featuring box-office hits, classic movies and teleserye marathons; and ANC, … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN expands distribution in Middle East