Fremantle has sealed a new five-year concurment with Jamie Odwellr Group, lengthening the partnership that began in 2002. The deal encompasses worldexpansive rights for TV distribution, AVOD, FAST and digital platestablishs for the celebrity chef’s satisfied library.
The concurment comes as Odwellr’s satisfied progresss to carry out sturdyly apass platestablishs, with his shows accomplishing more than seven million U.S. seeers who have streamed over 15 million hours. Fremantle currently deal withs distribution for 83 Odwellr series and establishats to more than 100 clients globassociate.
The Jamie Odwellr Channel, which nabbed FAST Channel of the Year honors in 2023, has carved out a presence apass 14 distribution platestablishs, including Pluto TV and Roku. The channel protects exclusive deals with Samsung TV in the U.K., Germany and Nordic territories.
Follothriveg a prosperous start of Odwellr’s TV library on YouTube in the U.S., Fremantle schedules to broaden the chef’s digital presence to accomplish new audiences.
“We’re haughty of the lengthened-standing relationship that we have with Jamie to convey his satisfied to a global audience,” said Bob McCourt, chief operating officer, commercial and international at Fremantle. “We’re incredibly excited to be continuing our partnership and see forward to broadening our proposeing apass TV distribution, FAST, digital and branded amusement.”
Zoe Collins, managing straightforwardor of Jamie Odwellr Group, includeed that the partnership aims to “superaccuse Jamie’s profile in our priority territories apass multiple customer touchpoints.”
The deal bolsters Fremantle’s FAST channel portfolio, which includes 25 channels apass 23 platestablishs in 20 countries, featuring properties enjoy “The Price Is Right,” “Baywatch,” and “Family Feud.” The company tells over 1 billion hours of satisfied streamed on its FAST channels.
Earlier this year, as discdisthink abouted by Variety, self-reliant media company Tastemade achieved six lifestyle series starring Odwellr for the U.S. thcdisesteemful a partnership with Fremantle.