{"id":11549,"date":"2019-07-08T09:46:28","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T13:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/remastered-baywatch-sells-100-plus-territories\/"},"modified":"2019-07-08T13:03:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T17:03:50","slug":"remastered-baywatch-sells-into-100-plus-territories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/remastered-baywatch-sells-into-100-plus-territories\/","title":{"rendered":"Remastered Baywatch Sells into 100-Plus Territories"},"content":{"rendered":"
The remastered version of the classic hit Baywatch<\/em> has been sold by Fremantle into more than 110 territories worldwide.<\/p>\n Amazon Prime Video licensed the HD-remastered drama for the U.S., Australia, Canada, the U.K. and Ireland, while Hulu also has U.S. streaming rights. Further deals include Bell Media (Canada), Viacom (Italy), RTL (German-speaking Europe), NBCUniversal (German-speaking Europe), Rewind Networks (pan-regional Asia) and Viacom 18 (Indian sub-continent).<\/p>\n Baywatch<\/em> has also been picked up by COSMOTE TV (Greece), Vodafone (Greece), TV2 (Norway), TV2 (Denmark), Sony (Russia), Telma TV (Macedonia), RSI (French-speaking Switzerland), AZTV (German-speaking Switzerland), FOXLIFE (Turkey) StarTimes (Africa), SBS (Belgium), RTL (Croatia), CyBC (Cyprus), AMB Baltics (Latvia and Lithuania), OriMedia (Iraq) and RTL (Netherlands).<\/p>\n Baywatch<\/em>, which follows a group of elite lifeguards on pristine beaches in Southern California, first aired in 1989. Fremantle remastered the classic series into high-definition, 16:9 cinematic widescreen in 2018. The version also features over 350 new songs created to score the iconic Baywatch<\/em> montages.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s been fantastic to see such an impressive reaction to Baywatch<\/em> remastered from our global buyers,\u201d said Bob McCourt, chief\u00a0operating officer, International, Fremantle. \u201cBaywatch<\/em> is renowned as one of the most iconic shows in the world and the remastered version still includes all the elements that made it a classic originally. We are looking forward to celebrating the 30th anniversary of the show this September with our broadcaster partners and fans around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The remastered version of the classic hit Baywatch has been sold by Fremantle into more than 110 territories worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":11550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1029,2697],"class_list":["post-11549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-baywatch","tag-fremantle","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n