Fred Media, Australia’s leading independent content distributor, is pleased to confirm a major new deal with More4, which sees the UK broadcaster acquiring three seasons (30 x 60) of its raw and gritty obs-doc title The Emergency Ward (originally titled Emergency). The series will premiere on More4 on Sunday 7th May. The Emergency Ward is produced by Fred Media’s parent company WTFN Entertainment and has proved a critical and ratings success for its commissioning broadcaster, Australia’s Nine. … [Read more...] about More4 makes multiple visits to The Emergency Ward after concluding a deal with Fred Media
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Fred Media reveals biggest ever slate for MIPTV
Fred Media, Australia’s leading independent content distributor, revealed its 2023 MIPTV slate, featuring a range of new and returning series from popular genres, including factual, reality, lifestyle, food and travel. In total, Fred Media will launch almost 130 hours at the market, making this its largest-ever MIPTV slate. Recently acquired from The Africa Channel, African Royale (6 x 30) leads the new reality titles. The series follows Her Imperial Highness Abimbola “Bim” Fernandez, a wealthy … [Read more...] about Fred Media reveals biggest ever slate for MIPTV
WTFN Entertainment launches new digital content business Radar MCN
Award-winning television producer WTFN Entertainment has launched a new division to support its rapidly growing digital content network, Radar MCN. Radar MCN, headquartered in Melbourne and with an office in the UK, will bring together a network of owned channels with millions of subscribers across YouTube, Facebook and Snap, as well as a series of global FAST Channels. The network, which includes hit TV series Bondi Vet, generates 100s of millions of views per month, and will expand in 2023 … [Read more...] about WTFN Entertainment launches new digital content business Radar MCN
New countries for The Virgins
Armoza Formats’ new docu-reality The Virgins has now been taken to Australia and New Zealand by WTFN Entertainment while in Chile it has been picked up by Endemol Shine Chile in further deals closed. These acquisitions follow the recent one in Finland by Banijay Finland and the previous commission by Israel’s Channel 10. The Virgins is an authentic and uplifting docu-reality that follows the unforgettable stories behind our life-changing new experiences – no matter how big or … [Read more...] about New countries for The Virgins
“Bondi Vet” honoured in the U.S.
Popular Australian animal series Bondi Vet has been honoured with a prestigious Parents' Choice Award in the United States. The Parents' Choice Foundation is America's oldest non-profit consumer guide to quality children's media, and its awards for quality and excellence are highly coveted. Fewer than 20% of the products submitted to the Parents' Choice Awards programme receive any level of commendation. Produced by Australian production company, WTFN Entertainment and licensed to Litton Group … [Read more...] about “Bondi Vet” honoured in the U.S.
Nat Geo embarks on World Food Tour
FOX International Channels is set to dish up an exciting new cooking and travel series called Lee Chan’s World Food Tour, for their lifestyle channel Nat Geo People across Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Lee Chan’s World Food Tour Bubbly host Lee Chan takes viewers on a tantalising journey through exotic locations, from the markets of Asia to the wilds of Africa and more. Audiences will be treated to a smorgasbord of enticing local culture and cuisine. The 13 part series was … [Read more...] about Nat Geo embarks on World Food Tour
