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250 HOURS
October 2, 2009 Cineflix International has announced the acquisition of four new third-party programmes, adding to a slate of over 200 hours of factual entertainment, specialist factual and observational documentary programming.
First off comes a brand new deal brokered by CID Head of Acquisitions Diane Rankin, as a result of CID’s ongoing relationship with Australia’s Seven Network, Air Ways is Seven’s new 8 × 30 fly-on-the-wall comedic factual program following the ups and downs of travel on Australia’s budget airline Tiger Airways.
CINEFLIX APPOINTS LEADING MEDIA EXECUTIVE STEPHEN TAPP AS CEO CINEFLIX RIGHTS
September 14, 2009 Cineflix, a leading international producer and distributor of factual programming, today announced the appointment of media industry veteran Stephen Tapp as CEO of Cineflix Rights. Tapp, who will be responsible for creating and managing growth strategy for the company’s exploitation of its intellectual property globally, will be based in the Cineflix Toronto office.
500 HOURS SOLD
July 22, 2009 Cineflix International is maintaining its remarkable track record in the Nordic territories again securing deals involving more than 500 hours of programming over the past 6 months.
Recent highlights see MipTV’s headline property Eat Yourself Sexy sold to MTV Finland, TV3 in Norway and TV4 Sweden. The Border Security franchise continues to be popular across the region with Cineflix International now representing all 5 series of the original Channel 7 Australia show.
DEALS ROLL IN
March 23, 2009 Cineflix International has Mip TV firmly in its sights with an all-new line up of shows produced for UK, US and Canadian broadcasters with sales already rolling in.
First is Eat Yourself Sexy, a 13×30 series starring the UK’s nutrition sensation Gillian McKeith. The You Are What You Eat star will help participants get their groove back by prescribing an eight-week regimen of diet, discipline, and denial that’s guaranteed to make them feel sexy again.
PRIME-TIME US TITLE
March 17, 2009 Cineflix International announced today that it has secured its first ever U.S. prime-time network programme with Border Security U.S.A. The 13×60 hour blockbuster series, which first aired on ABC in the United States as Homeland Security, features unprecedented access to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The deal, brokered with Australia’s Seven Network as owners of the original format, Border Security: Australia’s Front Line, is part of 100 hours of acquired programming recently added to the Cineflix International catalogue.
EAT YOURSELF SEXY
March 16, 2009 Cineflix President of Programming Simon Lloyd announced today that international nutrition sensation Gillian McKeith will host Eat Yourself Sexy, the all-new series set to begin shooting in Canada in April.
In the brand new 13×30 series, the You Are What You Eat star will help participants get their groove back by prescribing an eight-week regimen of diet, discipline, and denial that’s guaranteed to make them feel sexy again.
NEW RECRUIT
January 1, 2009 Cineflix International continues to bolster its team with the hiring of Diane Rankin as Head of Acquisitions. Rankin is joining Cineflix from the position of VP of Events & International Business Development at Brunico, where she oversaw leading international media events, including KidScreen Summit & Realscreen Summit, servicing and negotiating contracts with international independent Television producers from every level.
