{"id":10994,"date":"2024-12-03T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T14:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2024-12-03T09:15:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T14:15:03","slug":"project-runway-africa-coming-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/project-runway-africa-coming-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Runway Africa Coming in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fremantle has lined up an African adaptation of <em>Project Runway <\/em>from Takeout Media and What Network that is set to debut in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><em>Project Runway Africa<\/em> will see designers aged 21 to 40 share their unique heritage and creativity on a global stage and will offer a platform for brands and businesses in Africa\u2019s fashion ecosystem to connect with a style-conscious audience. The location of the inaugural season is being kept secret for now.<\/p>\n<p>Spyglass Media Group owns the format for<em> Project Runway<\/em>, and Fremantle handles format and tape licensing outside of the U.S. Takeout Media and What Network through its SPV Take Two Media licensed the format from Fremantle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfrica\u2019s fashion industry is one of the fastest growing in the world, fueled by a dynamic, young audience and rich cultural influences,\u201d said co-executive producer Chichi Nwoko. \u201cWith <em>Project Runway Africa<\/em>, we\u2019re creating a platform that celebrates the continent\u2019s boundless creativity, empowering designers to bring their visions to life and share their unique voices with viewers across Africa and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Project Runway Africa<\/em> isn\u2019t just a competition; it\u2019s a celebration of our continent\u2019s extraordinary design heritage and its bold future,\u201d commented co-executive producer Elijah Affi. \u201cWe\u2019re creating a platform to showcase how African designers reimagine global fashion through their unique perspectives and cultural richness. This is more than television; it\u2019s about amplifying African voices in the global fashion conversation and creating pathways for our talented designers to reach new heights.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anahita Kheder, executive VP of EMEA, formats and licensing, and international at Fremantle, added, \u201cWe are looking forward to expanding<em> Project Runway<\/em>\u2019s reach to Africa in collaboration with Takeout Media and What Network. <em>Project Runway<\/em> is known globally for launching careers, and this new chapter in Africa will open doors for designers to make their mark.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fremantle has lined up an African adaptation of Project Runway from Takeout Media and What Network that is set to debut in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":10995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[4056,4057,4058,1482,3982,4059,4060,4061,4062],"class_list":["post-10994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-anahita-kheder","tag-chichi-nwoko","tag-elijah-affi","tag-fremantle","tag-project-runway","tag-project-runway-africa","tag-spyglass-media-group","tag-takeout-media","tag-what-network","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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