Tag: Fremantle

Fremantle has increased its stake in Dancing Ledge Productions to become the majority shareholder of the U.K.-based indie.

Channel 4 has acquired the South African crime drama The Cane Field Killings, also known as Reyka.

Fremantle has acquired a 25 percent stake in Fabel Entertainment, founded by Henrik Bastin.

Fremantle has acquired a 70 percent stake in the Italian production company Lux Vide.

Fremantle has added two new hires to its global drama division, including Olivia Sleiter as head of production.

Fremantle has sold the BBC drama The Responder throughout Europe, North America, Australia and Africa.

Julie Hodge has been promoted to VP of editorial for global drama at Fremantle, a newly created position.

Nine independent production companies from eight countries have formed a creative and development alliance called The Creatives, which has the backing of Fremantle.

Fremantle has clinched deals with BritBox North America, Channel 4 in the U.K., RTL in Germany and HBO LatAm, among a host of other broadcasters and platforms, for the M-Net series Reyka.

Fremantle has inked a raft of sales for Niccolò Ammaniti’s dystopian, new-world drama Anna in over 30 countries and territories, including a multi-territory deal with Disney+.