{"id":14527,"date":"2020-05-08T09:43:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T13:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-alum-brian-balthazar-launches-production-venture\/"},"modified":"2020-05-08T09:43:28","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T13:43:28","slug":"hgtv-alum-brian-balthazar-launches-production-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-alum-brian-balthazar-launches-production-venture\/","title":{"rendered":"HGTV Alum Brian Balthazar Launches Production Venture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Balthazar, an executive producer, TV personality and former HGTV network exec, has partnered with producer Nancy Glass to launch the production company\u00a0Balthazar Entertainment in a joint venture with Glass\u2019s Glass Entertainment Group (GEG).<\/p>\n<p>Balthazar has served the HGTV network executive for multiple GEG projects,\u00a0including the upcoming series\u00a0<em>Frozen in Time<\/em>\u00a0starring Maureen McCormick. Based in New York City and Philadelphia, Balthazar will work alongside Glass\u00a0and her development and production team.<\/p>\n<p>Balthazar will create, develop\u00a0and produce unscripted content with a focus on character-driven programming for premium cable networks and digital platforms. Previously, he served as VP of programming and development\u00a0at Discovery Networks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are longtime fans of Brian\u2019s work, both on screen and off,\u201d said Glass. \u201cHe\u2019s a respected producer, determined executive and inspiring creative. We are honored to have him hang his banner at GEG.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNancy is a true tour de force in the entertainment industry,\u201d said Balthazar.\u00a0\u201cShe\u2019s always been a groundbreaking producer and collaborative partner, and I know that we will create compelling and buzzworthy television together. My time at HGTV was a joy and I can\u2019t wait, as the home category has been my lifelong passion, to produce exciting new projects for them.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Balthazar, an executive producer, TV personality and former HGTV network exec, has partnered with producer Nancy Glass to launch the production company Balthazar Entertainment in a joint venture with Glass\u2019s Glass Entertainment Group (GEG). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":14528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[4913,4914],"class_list":["post-14527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-brian-balthazar","tag-nancy-glass","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HGTV Alum Brian Balthazar Launches Production Venture - 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