All Argonon articles – Page 7
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NewsC4 gets graphic with animal mating doc
Channel 4 and US network PBS are to study animal reproduction in graphic detail in a four-part series produced by Windfall Films.
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CommentArgonon in China
Launching Argonon in China, we found a warm, creative community, says James Burstall
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NewsRemedy hires fact ent boss
Remedy Productions has appointed former Sky Living commissioner Sophie Wurzer-Williams as head of factual entertainment.
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NewsArgonon aids indies in Asia
A number of UK indies have landed business in Asia after partnering with a new funding firm backed by Argonon.
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NewsArgonon snaps up Windfall Films
Argonon has made its highest profile acquisition to date, buying The Murder Trial producer Windfall Films.
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NewsArgonon expands indie base with Blacklisted
Argonon has invested in new drama indie Blacklisted Films, run by Leopardrama exec David Chikwe, as it expands its range of umbrella deals.
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NewsFifteen to One wins full C4 series
Channel 4 is to bring back classic quiz Fifteen to One for a full series following a celebrity special in September.
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NewsLeopard execs form Brown Bob indie
Leopard Films execs Jacqueline Hewer and Nicki Gottlieb have left the business to set up their own indie, Brown Bob Productions.
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NewsPact strikes deal with China's CCTV
Chinese broadcaster CCTV has inked a deal with Pact that will boost cooperation between the state broadcaster and the trade body’s members.
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NewsLeopardrama wins first childrens show for CBBC
CBBC has ordered a children’s sci-fi drama about a robot’s attempts to be a regular teenager from Leopardrama.
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NewsSky poised to strike first deal with GroupM
Sky is set to work with GroupM Entertainment for the first time and has lined up a 20-part factual format from Leopard Films.
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NewsRemedy bolsters Trace rebrand
International broadcaster Trace Sport has commissioned more than 100 hours of lifestyle and entertainment programming from indie Remedy Productions to help build on its rebrand.
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CommentEyeing indie opportunities in the US
Argonon boss James Burstall travels from Santa Monica to the Canadian Rockies in search of deals.
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NewsC5 preps more Botched Up Bodies
Channel 5 has ordered an extended second series of plastic surgery show Botched Up Bodies from Transparent Television.
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NewsArgonon buys Transparent after umbrella deal
Argonon has made its first acquisition since launching two years ago – buying boutique factual indie Transparent Television outright.
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NewsCash In The Attic opens up shop online
Argonon has launched a Cash In The Attic website as an online destination for antiques fans and collectors.
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NewsRemedy hires BBC exec as first head of development
Remedy Productions has hired former BBC executive Simon Horne as its head of development.
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NewsArgonon hires former Shed exec as COO
Argonon has hired Laura Bessell-Martin, the former Shed Media executive involved in the acquisitions of Ricochet, Twenty Twenty and Wall To Wall, as its chief operating officer.
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NewsArgonon eyes first acquisitions as profits rise
Argonon is close to making its first two acquisitions, including a digital business, as it prepares to post year-on-year profit growth of almost 50%.
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NewsArgonon launches JV with Cineflix head of docs
Argonon has invested in a factual joint venture with former Cineflix head of documentaries Nick Godwin.