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WildBear Entertainment
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South Korea’s KBS buys Wildbear’s ‘Wild Winter’
KBS in South Korea has picked up rights to Wildbear Entertainment’s Wild Winter. The four-part…
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Entertainment One to shop Australian true crime docuseries ‘The Black Hand’
Entertainment One (eOne) has secured the international distribution rights (excluding Australia and Scandinavia) to true…
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ZDF, Arte, Sky & KBS snag shows from Australia’s WildBear Entertainment
Germany’s ZDF, Arte in France, European operator Sky and KBS in South Korea are among…
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Love Nature to debut ‘Wildlife ER’ on FAST & pay-TV, orders second season
Blue Ant Media’s wildlife and nature brand Love Nature will debut its upcoming original series…
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WBD UK & Benelux, 7Mate among deals struck for ‘Gem Hunters’
Seven Network’s 7Mate in Australia is among a raft of buyers to have struck pre-sale…
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Australia’s WildBear launches distribution arm & names Europe team
Australian factual producer WildBear Entertainment has launched a new distribution division designed to assist with…
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Factual round-up: BBC heads ‘Inside Dubai’; ‘The Beatles And India’ goes global; Netflix acquires Peter Tatchell doc for Oz & NZ
BBC heads ‘Inside Dubai’ UK pubcaster the BBC has commissioned Inside Dubai: Playground Of The…
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Wildbear & ZDFE start production on Japanese WW2 docuseries
Australia’s Wildbear Entertainment has started production on a four-part docuseries that claims to be the…
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Oz’s Wildbear Entertainment opens NZ office; appoints NHNZ’s Craig Meade to lead
Australian factual prodco Wildbear Entertainment has expanded its operation by launching a New Zealand office,…
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Wildbear Entertainment hires BBC & Nat Geo alum Dr Chadden Hunter
Australian factual firm WildBear Entertainment has hired former BBC and Nat Geo director Dr Chadden…
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BBC Scotland orders ‘fish-out-of-water’ Oz vet series
BBC Scotland has commissioned a new obs-doc series from Australian factual prodco WildBear Entertainment, following…
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Dealing with Covid-19: The art of archive programming
The latest addition to TBI’s ongoing coverage of Covid-19’s impact on the content business is…
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N-TV acquires science and engineering shows from WildBear
German broadcaster N-TV has struck a three-show pre-sale deal with Australian factual producer WildBear Entertainment….
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DCD Rights launches four MIPCOM titles under Producer Support Initiative
DCD Rights has helped to finance a slate of four factual projects heading to MIPCOM…
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France 5, Discovery strike WildBear deals
France 5 and Discovery India are among broadcasters to have struck coproduction and pre-sale deals…
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Distribution round-up: DRG acquires WildBear slate; Dynamic hails ‘Vagrant Queen’
Distributor DRG has acquired a slate of historical titles from Australia’s WildBear Entertainment. The deal,…
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MTG pre-buys factual package from WildBear
The Modern Times Group has prebought a four-series package of factual fare from WildBear Entertainment….
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New CEO for Nine as Gyngell exits
David Gyngell’s run as CEO of Australian commercial broadcaster Nine Entertainment Co. is coming to…
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Natural Born Monsters to invade MIPCOM
A series that looks at strange and dangerous creatures from around the world will launch…
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Wowow coproducing Nineteen Eighty-Four doc
Japanese premium channel operator Wowow has come on board a new doc about the seminal…