Disney-owned streamer Hulu has ordered another food-related show, this time a baking competition format from All3Media-owned Bright Spot Content. Baker’s Dozen follows a group of 13 amateur baking enthusiasts who go head-to-head with professionals as they attempt to impress a judging panel. The 8 x 60-minute show is being hosted by Tamera Mowry-Housley and former White House pastry […]
All3Media America has hired former Propagate exec Ivan Garel-Jones as chief operating officer. In his new role, Garel-Jones will report to Sara Geater, Group COO of the UK-based production and distribution group All3Media. His hiring comes just days after the company announced the departure of All3Media America CEO Tim Pastore. Garel-Jones previously served as COO […]
All3Media America CEO Tim Pastore is to step down after two years at the helm. Pastore joined the production and distribution group in September 2018, taking over from Greg Lipstone, after previously serving as president of original programming and production at National Geographic. It is understood that the company is not seeking to replace Pastore […]
HBO Max has greenlit a festive dating series, 12 Dates Of Christmas, from Objective Media Group America. The unscripted series is inspired by Christmas rom coms and is set to debut next year. It follows a cast of singles whose romantic journey begins at a picturesque Christmas castle. There they enjoy festive holiday traditions like […]
All3Media America has appointed Kelsey Boxser as chief people officer – a role that will see her lead people-first corporate culture initiatives for independent production. Boxser, who is to report into CEO Tim Pastore, will oversee professional development and recruiting programmes that champion diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. She will also implement additional best practices […]
All3Media America is backing a new production label that will be headed up by Kevin Bartel, the producer behind Netflix show Made In Mexico. Bartel becomes CEO and founder of Best Production Company, which will develop and produce entertainment formats and unscripted content, becoming the 12th production company under All3Media America’s banner. Bartel is a […]
All3Media has struck a deal with Spain’s Atresmedia to remake its scripted thriller Liar, and unveiled a new US partnership with Green Book prodco Cinetic Media. Liar, created by The Missing duo Harry and Jack Williams, explores themes of consent, modern-day gender politics, family life and deceit. It was originally produced by Two Brothers Pictures […]
All3Media America has struck a multi-year deal with Relevé Entertainment, the multi-platform production and talent outfit founded by talent agent Holly Carter. All3Media’s US division will collaborate with the Relevé team on content and expand its reach by using the Liberty Global and Discovery-owned giant’s production, post-production, and distribution resources, as well as its international […]
Nelvana names president as Scott Dyer retires Children’s producer and distributor Nelvana has appointed one of its existing execs as president to replace Scott Dyer, who is retiring from his role at the Canadian firm. Pam Westman will take up Dyer’s role from August 30 having been head of Nelvana Enterprises since 2016, with a […]
All3Media America-owned Main Event Media is launching a podcast division. The United Shades Of America With W. Kamau Bell (pictured) prodco, which is headed by Jimmy Fox, has partnered with on-demand podcasting distribution platform Audioboom for the venture. The business is to develop a slate of podcasts in-house for both film and TV. All podcast titles — […]
