Factual
Blue Ant Media ups Jamie Schouela to global channels boss, Carlyn Staudt to oversee Love Nature
Toronto-based producer, distributor and channel operator Blue Ant Media has promoted Jamie Schouela to president…
Hulu marks first direct deal for Vice’s new sales arm, as streamer extends pact
US streamer Hulu has become the first announced customer for Vice Media Group’s new distribution…
Raft of global pre-sales for Cambridge Analytica scandal exposé
Broadcasters and streamers across the world have picked up the Metrotone Media-produced documentary People You…
BBC4 boards hunt for Gaddafi’s billions
The UK’s BBC4 has boarded a documentary from Zinc Media-owned factual outfit Brook Lapping examining…
Zinc Media launches Red Sauce, new factual label headed by BBC alum Tom Edwards
UK factual production house Zinc Media Group has launched a new label named Red Sauce,…
Fremantle names Fatima Salaria to lead merged UK labels Boundless & Naked
Fremantle has restructured the operations of its UK-based unscripted production houses Boundless and the recently…
Boomerang closes; slate split between Boom and Twofour
UK production company Boomerang, a part of ITV Studios (ITVS)-owned Twofour, is to close and…
Flame Distribution hires Argonon, Orange Smarty alum Lynn Lugsden
UK-based Flame Distribution has appointed former Argonon and Endemol exec Lynn Lugsden as SVP of…
Off The Fence and WaterBear Network hire Insight TV alum Oliver Taprogge
Former Insight TV exec Oliver Taprogge has joined Netherlands-and-UK-based factual production and distribution outfit Off…
UK’s Channel 4 strikes deal for ‘Wedding Guru’ prodco Yeti Media
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has taken a minority stake in Welsh prodco Yeti Media and…