GRB Studios Secures Raft of Global Sales Deals

GRB Studios has confirmed a number of global sales deals, including with AETN UK, Foxtel Australia, Discovery New Zealand and Pluto TV in the U.S. and Brazil.

Untold Stories of the E.R., a medical emergency reality docuseries, was picked up by Pluto TV. In the U.S., the platform will carry all available seasons in both English and Spanish. Pluto TV in Brazil secured several seasons of the program in Portuguese.

The Atlanta-based reality program Auction Kings has been picked up for Romania by AETN UK. Additional sales into Europe include Planet TV d.o.o. acquiring seasons one through six of The Bay for Slovenia and France’s M6 picking up seasons seven and eight of On the Case with Paula Zahn.

In the Australia and New Zealand markets, the family mining docuseries Turquois Fever was acquired by Foxtel Australia, which also acquired Served: Harvey Weinstein. Rhys Darby: Mystic Time Bird, a stand-up comedy special, sold to Channel 10 Australia and Discovery New Zealand.

Hud Woodle, executive VP of international sales and operations at GRB Studios, said: “GRB is thrilled to be going into MIPTV strong with a slate of distribution deals behind us and we are actively looking to acquire some great new programming from around the world in all genres scripted and unscripted. We are also looking forward to meeting in person in Cannes with our current and new partners.”