FremantleMedia’s Kids & Family unit has moved into formats, striking a deal for a Swedish version of CBBC live-action show Marrying Mum and Dad. The show is made in-house by CBBC in the UK, but building upon an existing coproduction deal between the pair, FremantleMedia has taken the format to market and secured a deal […]
Swedish public broadcaster SVT has ordered a local version of FremantleMedia format Master Athletes. The athletics format, in which a group of 24 sports fanatics undergo intense fitness challenges while living together in an Athlete’s Village, will be a 10x60mins series in Sweden. The participants are divided into 12 man/woman teams and, with expert training, […]
FremantleMedia has recruited Magnus Karlsson-Lamm as the managing director of its Swedish division. He will start in his new role in September and joins from commercial broadcaster TV4 where he is acting head of entertainment and deputy head of the programming department. Karlsson-Lamm will manage all development and production operations in Sweden. Based in Stockholm, […]
