Ten Alps PLC
09 May 2006
Ten Alps Drama deal with Fremantle
TV group Ten Alps Plc ('Ten Alps') announces that its drama division -Ten Alps
Drama - has signed a 2-year deal with international production and distribution
company Fremantle, giving the distributor first look over Ten Alps Drama's
projects in return for a six-figure investment.
Ten Alps Drama acquired a slate of drama when in February 2006 it bought Jo
Willett's production outfit Cottage Industry Productions. Willett became Head
of Drama, joined by Piers Vellacott as Director of Production and Kat Reynolds
from Granada as Script Editor.
Willett said of the tie-in with Fremantle; 'We are excited to be working with a
leading player in not only distribution but also financing. Fremantle's
knowledge of the international market and its presence in so many primary
territories is key to us moving forward as a company.'
Ten Alps Plc, whose TV output has so far mainly been factual, through companies
Brook Lapping, 3BM TV and Blakeway.
www.tenalps.com
For further information:
Ten Alps plc
Alex Connock (CEO)
020 7428 3100
Ten Alps Drama
Piers Vellacott
020 8740 4780
Peter Binns
020 7786 9600
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange