IMG Seeks to Offload Tiger Aspect, DSP

LONDON: IMG has appointed The Raine Group to explore options for its Tiger Aspect and Darlow Smithson production companies, including a potential sale.

In a brief statement, IMG said Raine had been hired to "explore strategic alternatives" for the two U.K.-based production outfits. Various alternatives are on the table, the statement said, including a potential sale. IMG acquired Tiger Aspect in 2006. The company produces a broad variety of content, including kids’ programming, comedy, drama, entertainment, factual and features. Factual producer Darlow Smithson was also bought by IMG in 2006.