LOS ANGELES – Global indie studio Propagate has signed a development deal with actress Dina Shihabi (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan) for scripted series Habibti. The announcement was made by Ben Silverman, Chairman and Co-CEO and Howard T. Owens, Co-CEO, of Propagate. Habibti, a term of endearment in Arabic meaning my darling or sweetie, is based on the experiences of Shihabi and her Saudi friends living in Los Angeles. The series follows three Saudi women as they straddle two cultures, … [Read more...] about Propagate develops scripted series “Habibti” from Dina Shihabi
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Propagate receives significant investment from The Raine Group
LOS ANGELES – Indie studio Propagate Content has secured a significant financial investment from global merchant bank, The Raine Group. The investment will be used by Propagate to accelerate the company’s growth globally through the launch of innovative new ventures and targeted acquisitions, further cementing its reputation as a transformational content studio. Propagate is helmed by Chairman & Co-CEO, Ben Silverman and Founding Partner & Co-CEO, Howard T. Owens. The … [Read more...] about Propagate receives significant investment from The Raine Group
Propagate and Nitro collaborates
Los Angeles – Propagate has teamed with Nitro Circus to handle international distribution of the high-octane, jaw-dropping series and specials from the leading action sports entertainment brand. Propagate will debut the Nitro Circus catalogue at MIPCOM. “Travis Pastrana and the Nitro Circus team have produced a collection of high-energy content featuring action sports stars from across the globe,” said Cyrus Farrokh, President Propagate International. “The Nitro Circus catalogue … [Read more...] about Propagate and Nitro collaborates
Propagate launches new programming slate
Los Angeles – Global indie studio Propagate is unveiling a new slate of factual series, documentaries and formats at MIP TV through its recently launched Global Distribution Division. “We are excited to head into our first major market with a diverse programming slate from some of the world’s best content creators. In this fast-paced world of entertainment where distribution models are ever-changing, we want to partner closely with our clients to identify the shows that will help them attract … [Read more...] about Propagate launches new programming slate
Propagate amps up alt programming
Los Angeles– Propagate continues to build its production team with the appointment of Kevin Healey as Head of Alternative Programming and Brett-Patrick Jenkins as Head of Development. Joining Healey on Propagate’s Alternative team are Brett-Patrick Jenkins who was named Head of Development and Nicole Laufer who was appointed Director of Development. Jenkins will oversee the Alternative Development department. … [Read more...] about Propagate amps up alt programming
Propagate’s exec appointments
Propagate has announced three senior-level executive appointments - Veteran media and senior business affairs executive Ivan Garel-Jones has been named Chief Operating Officer, while Isabel San Vargas was appointed Head of Production and Linh Le has joined the Business Development team. Ivan Garel-Jones will oversee all legal and business affairs and operations for Propagate, implementing systems and workflows to match the company’s global ambitions across all genres and … [Read more...] about Propagate’s exec appointments
