FremantleMedia in MEA Drama Distribution Deal

LONDON: FremantleMedia International has granted Now Consulting Group the exclusive rights to distribute two Croatian dramas in the Middle East and Africa.

The pact will see the FremantleMedia-produced daily dramas Tajne (Deceptions), totaling 140 episodes, and Ruza Vejtrova (Wind of Love), with 345 episodes, traveling beyond the Balkans for the first time. Both were produced for RTL Televizija.

Anahita Kheder, the senior VP for the Middle East, Africa and Southeastern Europe at FremantleMedia International, commented, "FremantleMedia has a strong history in developing daily dramas worldwide and with the gripping story lines featured in both Tajne and Ruza Vejtrov, audiences across the Middle East and North Africa are in for a treat. We’re pleased to be working with Now Consulting to take these dynamic Croatian dramas to new viewers.”