TERN International Acquires Flare Media’s Format Library

CANNES: TERN International (Television Entertainment Reality Network) has secured the majority in the entire format catalogue of Flare Media.

TERN plans to produce most of the formats in Ultra HD. The companies will also work together in the future to create new formats and co-productions. TERN, which owns the Premium Ultra HD channel INSIGHT TV, produces more than 200 hours of original Ultra HD content per year. It currently has a UHD library of over 360 hours broadcasted and distributed globally.

Mariam Zamaray, the CEO of TERN International, said: “We are building our assets and acquiring content and libraries with the latest technologies to make our programs more interactive. This way we can accommodate the industry’s wants and needs. The next step for us is to look for partnerships with technical companies and platforms.”

Nina Storms, partner in Flare Media, added: “Our deal with TERN is very beneficial for our company. Working with TERN will bring more reality and dynamic to our programs. Through the INSIGHT platform and distribution infrastructure and their knowledge of UHD, together with TERN we can produce our formats quicker and more interactive.”