News brief: Fox International buys Electus package

Fox International Channels has acquired a package of programming from IAC-backed producer and distributor Electus that it will put out on its services in the Middle East.

The programming deal covers thirty hours of content. Titles include Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson reality series The Hero and reality survival series 72 Hours (pictured).

The shows will air on Fox International Channels Middle East, in territories including: Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.