DRG has brokered international deals for six WildBear Entertainment series, which place them on various networks across EMEA, AsiaPac and the Americas.<\/p>\n
The deals cover three factual World War II series\u2014Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em>, Living in the Shadow of WWII<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Total War\u2014<\/em>two factual engineering shows, Power<\/em> and Mega Machines<\/em>, and one historical factual,\u00a0101 Events That Made the 20th Century.<\/em><\/p>\n In the U.K., DRG has struck deals with More4 for Living in the Shadow of WWII<\/em> and UKTV for Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em>, which will air on its Yesterday channel. A+E Networks and Discovery Europe have both scored Mega Mechanics<\/em>.<\/p>\n In Sweden, A+E Networks acquired Total War<\/em> and Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em>. AMC Networks has taken both of these titles for broadcast in Central Europe, as well as 101 Events That Made the 20th Century<\/em>, Living in the Shadow of WWII<\/em> and Power<\/em>. TV Prima obtained all six titles in the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n National Geographic in Poland and AMC Iberia have taken Power<\/em>, while Spiegel TV in Germany acquired 101 Events That Made the 20th Century<\/em>.<\/p>\n In the Americas, Mega Mechanics<\/em> has been procured by Discovery Canada; Alliant Content has taken Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em>, Mega Mechanics<\/em> and Power<\/em> for the U.S., Canada and Latin America, with Pluto TV having also taken Living in the Shadow of WWII<\/em>, Power<\/em> and Mega Mechanics<\/em> for the same regions; Roku landed the U.S. rights for 101 Events That Made the 20th Century<\/em>, with Total Content Digital getting the VOD, DVD and DTO rights for Total War<\/em>, Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em>, Living in the Shadow of WWII<\/em> and 101 Events That Made the 20th Century<\/em>.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, in Australia, Mega Mechanics<\/em> will air on Network 10, and 101 Events That Made the 20th Century<\/em>, Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em>, Living in the Shadow of WWII<\/em> and Total War<\/em> will air on Foxtel\u2019s History Channel. Mega Mechanics<\/em> has also been bought by TVNZ for broadcast in New Zealand.<\/p>\n Power<\/em> has been secured by Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific and Aceonemedia in South Korea, while the U-7 Group will air the title in Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and other central Asian territories. In Thailand, Truecorp has taken Mega Mechanics<\/em>.<\/p>\n BBC Studios secured Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em> and Mega Mechanics<\/em> across Africa. In the Middle East, Tel-Ad Israel has taken both Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em> and Total War<\/em>; Power<\/em> and 101 Events That Made the 20th Century<\/em> have been acquired by Novo Media for broadcast in the U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Oman and Iraq.<\/p>\n \u201cWildBear Entertainment continues to produce top-quality, accessible factual content that appeals to a wide range of broadcasters and platforms worldwide,\u201d said Elin Thomas, DRG\u2019s executive VP of sales. \u201cWe are especially delighted to offer such strong new World War II content to sit alongside WildBear\u2019s other recent titles such as Impossible Peace<\/em> and Battles Won and Lost<\/em>. With the 80th anniversary of the start of the second World War this year, we are anticipating that demand for all these titles will continue to increase as broadcasters start to plan their schedules.\u201d<\/p>\n Michael Tear, WildBear Entertainment\u2019s CEO, added: \u201cDRG has an excellent track record for placing our content with a wide range of broadcasters around the globe and we are delighted to see these newer titles getting off to such a strong start. We pride ourselves in telling new stories around established themes, and it is rewarding to see titles such as Hitler\u2019s Propaganda Machine<\/em> proving so popular.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" DRG has brokered international deals for six WildBear Entertainment series, which place them on various networks across EMEA, AsiaPac and the Americas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":12263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[3447,367,3448,3449,3450,3451,3452,885],"class_list":["post-12262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-101-events-that-made-the-20th-century","tag-drg","tag-hitlers-propaganda-machine","tag-living-in-the-shadow-of-wwii","tag-mega-machines","tag-power","tag-total-war","tag-wildbear-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n