{"id":5750,"date":"2017-08-21T10:32:57","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T14:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/bell-media-licenses-just-like-mom-format\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T10:32:57","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T14:32:57","slug":"bell-media-licenses-just-like-mom-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/bell-media-licenses-just-like-mom-format\/","title":{"rendered":"Bell Media Licenses Just Like Mom Format"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bell Media has licensed the format rights for its original series <em>Just Like Mom<\/em> to marblemedia.<\/p>\n<p>The deal provides the exclusive Canadian and U.S. rights for the series to marblemedia, which has a green light from broadcasters Yes TV in Canada and BYU TV in the U.S. to re-launch the show in 2018. The multiyear format agreement covers multiplatform and ancillary rights for <em>Just Like Mom<\/em>, which will be rejuvenated, modernized and renamed as\u00a0<em>Just Like Mom and Dad<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The original <em>Just Like Mom<\/em> was a 1980s children\u2019s game show that was commissioned for CTV\u2019s flagship station, Toronto\u2019s CFTO-TV. It ran for more than five seasons between 1980 and 1985 before going into syndication.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s announcement underscores Bell Media\u2019s continued efforts to transform from broadcaster to content company, and mining original programming like <em>Just Like Mom<\/em> is a perfect example of the strategy to extend our expertise into the format licensing arena,\u201d said Mike Cosentino, the senior VP of content and programming at Bell Media. \u201cWe have every confidence that marblemedia and its broadcast partners will unveil a new, fresh 2018 version that will be a hit for viewers in Canada and the United States, and we look forward to licensing the format to other territories in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s something\u00a0really special\u00a0about being able to revive\u00a0a show so loved by its original viewers and re-imagine it for\u00a0prime-time television,\u201d\u00a0commented Mark Bishop, co-CEO of\u00a0marblemedia. \u201cWe are thrilled to be announcing\u00a0this licensing\u00a0partnership\u00a0with Bell Media and to have the opportunity to modernize a classic with\u00a0hilarious new\u00a0twists\u00a0on-screen and in our\u00a0digital media components,\u00a0which we know our audiences will love.\u00a0We\u2019re confident the\u00a0new series\u00a0<em>Just Like Mom and Dad<\/em>\u00a0will\u00a0bring the same level of excitement to a whole\u00a0new generation of\u00a0kids and\u00a0families\u00a0across North America.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bell Media has licensed the format rights for its original series Just Like Mom to marblemedia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[959,1090,1091,1092,1093,1094],"class_list":["post-5750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-bell-media","tag-byu-tv","tag-just-like-mom","tag-just-like-mom-and-dad","tag-marblemedia","tag-yes-tv-canada","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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