{"id":10776,"date":"2024-08-19T08:50:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T12:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2024-08-19T10:46:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T14:46:32","slug":"snowman-productions-michael-von-wurden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/snowman-productions-michael-von-wurden\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Interview: Snowman Productions\u2019 Michael von W\u00fcrden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Considered a format megahit, <em>Married at First Sight<\/em>\u00a0is still going strong more than a decade on, including in key markets such as the U.S., U.K. and Australia. Sold in over 29 countries worldwide, the format continues to land new commissions and recommissions and has paved the way for many others in the social experiment\/reality dating space. The show comes from Snowman Productions, which is also behind\u00a0<em>Stranded on Honeymoon Island<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 690px;\">\r\n \t                <div style=\"padding-top: 56.2504%;\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<video data-video-id=\"6360526645112\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-account=\"1120308147\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-player=\"default\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-embed=\"default\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-application-id \r\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"video-js\" \r\n\t\t\t\t\tcontrols=\"\"\r\n                    loop autoplay\r\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/div><\/video>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/1120308147\/default_default\/index.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Michael von W\u00fcrden, managing director of Snowman Productions, talks to\u00a0<em>TV Formats Weekly\u00a0<\/em>about creating new formats, duty of care protocols, nurturing franchises and the importance of casting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael von W\u00fcrden, managing director of Snowman Productions, talks to\u00a0World Screen Newsflash\u00a0about creating new formats, duty of care protocols, nurturing franchises and the importance of casting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":10777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[654,448],"class_list":["post-10776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-michael-von-wurden","tag-snowman-productions","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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