{"id":15746,"date":"2021-02-22T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T15:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/blue-ant-media-ccf-launch-initiative-female-generated-unscripted-content\/"},"modified":"2021-02-22T10:58:11","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T15:58:11","slug":"blue-ant-media-ccf-launch-female-generated-content-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/blue-ant-media-ccf-launch-female-generated-content-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Ant Media &amp; CCF Launch Female-Generated Content Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Ant Media and Content Catalyst Fund (CCF), a development and funding company launched by Julie Bristow, have joined forces to develop female-generated, unscripted programming for the global marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>The two companies will combine their collective expertise and resources to develop, produce and distribute series and documentaries for domestic and international markets. Per the deal, CCF will identify unique and inspired unscripted ideas for development and production across several genres, including lifestyle, crime and documentary series. Blue Ant Studios, the global production arm of Blue Ant Media, will produce projects in collaboration with CCF, with Bristow as executive producer. Blue Ant International will serve as the preferred global distribution company.<\/p>\n<p>Laura Michalchyshyn, CCO and co-president, global content production, Blue Ant Media, said: \u201cPartnering with CCF and Julie Bristow offers us a unique opportunity to bring new voices and projects to Blue Ant Media and the world. Not only will this joint venture allow us to grow the unscripted side of our business, specifically in popular genres like lifestyle, docu, reality and format programming, but it will also position us at the forefront of progressive, brilliant new content created by women. 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