Menu
BROADCAST FILM AND VIDEO DIRECTORY
Broadcast News
08/04/2008
Granada International Renews Output Deal With SBS Broadcasting
Granada International has inked a new three-year renewal of its output deal with SBS Broadcasting in the Netherlands, with the expanded agreement including a substantial commitment to daytime programming, it has been announced by Peter Iacono, President and Managing Director of ITV Worldwide.
In addition to the current factual, factual entertainment and Hollywood TV movies the broadcaster already acquires, the multi-year output deal with now include an extensive number of daytime shows.
Daytime programming included in the deal will be selected from Granada International's award-winning long-running drama and entertainment series suitable for this time slot. In addition to factual entertainment hits 'Hell's Kitchen USA' and 'Trinny & Susannah Undress', which air on upmarket female-skewing channel Net 5, the deal includes a format license to create a local version of GI's entertainment series 'Come Dine With Me' for Net 5, plus taped series 'Property Developing Abroad' for family-oriented Channel SBS 6 and science show 'Brainiac: Science Abuse' which is broadcast on their young male skewed channel Veronica.
Andre Renaud, Sales Executive at Granada International who brokered the deal, said: "I am very pleased that our relationship with SBS is continuing to grow. Our success with long-running, award-winning drama 'Emmerdale' and 'Coronation Street' and stripped factual programming such as '60 Minute Makeover' provides a one-stop shop for broadcasters seeking a mix of stand out titles for their daytime schedules."
Rozan Hamaker, Head of Acquisitions at SBS Broadcasting, commented: "I am delighted to extend our current output deal with Granada International. Granada is the one of the leading companies worldwide in factual entertainment and with this deal we are able to secure these highly valued shows on our channels."
SBS Broadcasting BV (SBS) is part of ProSiebenSat. 1 Media AG and in the Netherlands owns three Dutch commercial TV stations: NET 5, SBS 6 and Veronica.
Granada International sells thousands of hours of programming from ITV Productions and many other independent producers to more than 200 countries worldwide. Further information is available at: www.int.granadamedia.com.
(KMcA/JM)
In addition to the current factual, factual entertainment and Hollywood TV movies the broadcaster already acquires, the multi-year output deal with now include an extensive number of daytime shows.
Daytime programming included in the deal will be selected from Granada International's award-winning long-running drama and entertainment series suitable for this time slot. In addition to factual entertainment hits 'Hell's Kitchen USA' and 'Trinny & Susannah Undress', which air on upmarket female-skewing channel Net 5, the deal includes a format license to create a local version of GI's entertainment series 'Come Dine With Me' for Net 5, plus taped series 'Property Developing Abroad' for family-oriented Channel SBS 6 and science show 'Brainiac: Science Abuse' which is broadcast on their young male skewed channel Veronica.
Andre Renaud, Sales Executive at Granada International who brokered the deal, said: "I am very pleased that our relationship with SBS is continuing to grow. Our success with long-running, award-winning drama 'Emmerdale' and 'Coronation Street' and stripped factual programming such as '60 Minute Makeover' provides a one-stop shop for broadcasters seeking a mix of stand out titles for their daytime schedules."
Rozan Hamaker, Head of Acquisitions at SBS Broadcasting, commented: "I am delighted to extend our current output deal with Granada International. Granada is the one of the leading companies worldwide in factual entertainment and with this deal we are able to secure these highly valued shows on our channels."
SBS Broadcasting BV (SBS) is part of ProSiebenSat. 1 Media AG and in the Netherlands owns three Dutch commercial TV stations: NET 5, SBS 6 and Veronica.
Granada International sells thousands of hours of programming from ITV Productions and many other independent producers to more than 200 countries worldwide. Further information is available at: www.int.granadamedia.com.
(KMcA/JM)
Top Related Stories
Click here for the latest broadcast news stories.
27/04/2005
Granada International signs deal with SBS in the Netherlands and Sweden
Leading European programme distributor, Granada International, has inked a multi-million pound output deal with SBS in the Netherlands and Sweden. The
Granada International signs deal with SBS in the Netherlands and Sweden
Leading European programme distributor, Granada International, has inked a multi-million pound output deal with SBS in the Netherlands and Sweden. The
10/10/2024
ITV Announces Deal With Disney Entertainment
ITV has acquired Welcome to Chippendales and Culprits from Disney Entertainment, both series will be available free-to-air on ITVX later this year. A
ITV Announces Deal With Disney Entertainment
ITV has acquired Welcome to Chippendales and Culprits from Disney Entertainment, both series will be available free-to-air on ITVX later this year. A
30/07/2021
Australian Broadcaster Strengthens ALC Division
Australian broadcaster SBS has made a key appointment in its Audio and Language Content (ALC) division. Davide Schiappapietra has been named the new S
Australian Broadcaster Strengthens ALC Division
Australian broadcaster SBS has made a key appointment in its Audio and Language Content (ALC) division. Davide Schiappapietra has been named the new S
19/08/2024
ITV And BBC Sport Agree A Deal For Live Coverage Of UEFA Women's EURO 2025
With less than one year to go until the tournament kicks off in Switzerland, ITV and BBC Sport have agreed a deal for live coverage of the UEFA Women'
ITV And BBC Sport Agree A Deal For Live Coverage Of UEFA Women's EURO 2025
With less than one year to go until the tournament kicks off in Switzerland, ITV and BBC Sport have agreed a deal for live coverage of the UEFA Women'
29/03/2007
Granada International Strikes Major Deal With Gakken Index Corporation
Leading distributor Granada International has concluded a major deal with video on demand company Gakken Index Corporation in Japan. The volume agreem
Granada International Strikes Major Deal With Gakken Index Corporation
Leading distributor Granada International has concluded a major deal with video on demand company Gakken Index Corporation in Japan. The volume agreem
11/12/2012
Bittree Patchbays Solve Signal Routing Backup Challenges At SBS Facility
Sion Media, has been contracted by Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) to supply Bittree patchbays for its new facility, the SBS Prism Tower. SBS, one of
Bittree Patchbays Solve Signal Routing Backup Challenges At SBS Facility
Sion Media, has been contracted by Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) to supply Bittree patchbays for its new facility, the SBS Prism Tower. SBS, one of
14/06/2001
GRANADA REFOCUS ON TWIN BUSINESS DIVISIONS
GRANADA, one of Europe’s leading commercial television companies, are reorganising all their businesses into two distinct and focused divisions compri
GRANADA REFOCUS ON TWIN BUSINESS DIVISIONS
GRANADA, one of Europe’s leading commercial television companies, are reorganising all their businesses into two distinct and focused divisions compri
11/06/2015
SBS Broadcasting Shortlisted For IBC2015 Innovation Award
NUGEN Audio customer SBS Broadcasting has been shortlisted for the IBC2015 Innovation Awards. Nominated in the Content Management category, SBS is bei
SBS Broadcasting Shortlisted For IBC2015 Innovation Award
NUGEN Audio customer SBS Broadcasting has been shortlisted for the IBC2015 Innovation Awards. Nominated in the Content Management category, SBS is bei
24/10/2011
SBS Broadcasting Selects Pixel Power For Graphics Playout Project
A supplier of broadcast graphics systems has announced that SBS Broadcasting Networks has selected the company’s technology to create a brand new grap
SBS Broadcasting Selects Pixel Power For Graphics Playout Project
A supplier of broadcast graphics systems has announced that SBS Broadcasting Networks has selected the company’s technology to create a brand new grap
18/03/2011
SBS Broadcasting Chooses Jünger Audio's LEVEL MAGIC Solution
After a thorough process of evaluation that incorporated both measurement and listening test, SBS Broadcasting in the Netherlands has installed Jünger
SBS Broadcasting Chooses Jünger Audio's LEVEL MAGIC Solution
After a thorough process of evaluation that incorporated both measurement and listening test, SBS Broadcasting in the Netherlands has installed Jünger
22/08/2000
GRANADA MEDIA GROUP STRENGTHENS POSITION
Granada Media’s recent acquisition of United News and Media (UNM) has significantly strengthened the company's position in the UK broadcasting sector.
GRANADA MEDIA GROUP STRENGTHENS POSITION
Granada Media’s recent acquisition of United News and Media (UNM) has significantly strengthened the company's position in the UK broadcasting sector.
04/02/2010
Belgium Commissions 'Come Dine With Me'
SBS Belgium, one of Europe's most watched broadcasters, has announced two major format commissions from ITV Studios Global Entertainment. They have se
Belgium Commissions 'Come Dine With Me'
SBS Belgium, one of Europe's most watched broadcasters, has announced two major format commissions from ITV Studios Global Entertainment. They have se
13/12/2007
Seven Network And Granada International Sign Agreement
The Seven Network and Granada International, part of the UK's ITV, has confirmed the signing of a long-term exclusive agreement that will deliver Gran
Seven Network And Granada International Sign Agreement
The Seven Network and Granada International, part of the UK's ITV, has confirmed the signing of a long-term exclusive agreement that will deliver Gran
12/08/2009
Grass Valley Deploys Facility-Wide Playout SAN
The Netherlands division of SBS/ProSiebenSat.1 Group is upgrading its entire content playout platform to handle and distribute high-definiton content
Grass Valley Deploys Facility-Wide Playout SAN
The Netherlands division of SBS/ProSiebenSat.1 Group is upgrading its entire content playout platform to handle and distribute high-definiton content
10/12/2008
ABC Australia Ties Up With Multi-Genre Programming Deal With Granada International, Australia
Granada International Australia, part of ITV Global Entertainment, has sold an extensive package of drama series to Australia's national broadcaster A
ABC Australia Ties Up With Multi-Genre Programming Deal With Granada International, Australia
Granada International Australia, part of ITV Global Entertainment, has sold an extensive package of drama series to Australia's national broadcaster A
