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[09/24/14 - 06:42 AM] Electus International Sells "Running Wild with Bear Grylls" to Discovery Networks International The series will premiere on Discovery Networks International's factual channels later this fall in nearly 220 countries and territories across Western Europe, CEEMEA, Latin America and Asia Pacific. |
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ELECTUS INTERNATIONAL SELLS "RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS" TO DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL
New York, NY - (September 23, 2014) Electus International today announced the sale of Running Wild with Bear Grylls, to Discovery Networks International. The series, which premiered in the U.S. on NBC in July, is co-produced by Bear Grylls Ventures and Electus. The series will premiere on Discovery Networks International's factual channels later this fall in nearly 220 countries and territories across Western Europe, CEEMEA (Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa), Latin America and Asia Pacific.
Running Wild with Bear Grylls is a new hour-long series in which Grylls will take celebrities into "remote and wild locations in the U.S. and around the world" for 48 hours. Celebs include Zac Efron, Ben Stiller, Channing Tatum, Deion Sanders, Tom Arnold, and The Today Show's Tamron Hall.
"Bear Grylls continues to be one of the most famous survivalist draws in the world, and Running Wild meshes that draw with some of the world's most famous celebrities for a can't miss event," said John Pollak, President of Electus International. "Partnering with Discovery Networks International once again to bring another Bear Grylls show to their audiences worldwide is a huge accomplishment."
Airing on NBC, Running Wild was the summer's top-rated new unscripted series. Debuting in July, the show earned 4.6 million viewers, and was the #2 summer reality launch in the United States.
About Electus
Electus is the first integrated multimedia entertainment studio to unite producers, creators, advertisers and distributors under one roof and produce all forms of content for distribution across a variety of platforms around the world, including: broadcast, cable, digital, OTT and various emerging technologies. The company connects advertisers, distributors and content creators early on in the development process, enabling marketers and advertisers to be true partners in campaigns and content creation. Electus International, the global distribution arm of Electus, is responsible for all international sales and distribution for Electus' programming and its studio partners as well as programs and formats from other well-known 3rd party providers. Electus is an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IACI]. For more information on Electus, visit www.electus.com.
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[09/02/26 - 12:01 PM] Top 10 Most-Watched Prime Original Films & Series for the Week of August 24 "Reacher," "Sterling Point," "Off Campus," "Ride or Die," and "The Traitors" led all original series worldwide.
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[09/02/26 - 12:00 PM] Judge Judy Gets Candid About Life and Celebrates 30 Years as a TV Icon During "Judge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettable," A Primetime Special Airing Tuesday, Sept. 22 on CBS This groundbreaking special reveals how the last three decades cemented Judy Sheindlin (aka "Judge Judy") as one of television's most iconic personalities.
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[09/02/26 - 11:31 AM] BritBox Announces "Ludwig" Christmas Special Starring David Mitchell and Sir David Suchet Set in Yorkshire, the 60-minute Christmas episode sees John, Lucy and Henry arrive at a remote Christmas themed hotel for what should have been a much-needed escape, when a sudden blackout turns the festivities into a locked-room murder mystery.
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[09/02/26 - 11:01 AM] NBC Debuts First Look Images for "Newlyweds" A later-in-life love story about a free-spirited woman, Jeanie (Téa Leoni), and a buttoned-up professor, James (Tim Daly), who marry impetuously after a whirlwind courtship.
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[09/02/26 - 11:01 AM] "Hell's Kitchen" Is Serving Up a Fiery New 25th Season This Fall with an Ambitious New Class of Chefs, All Under 25! Don't miss the season premiere airing Thursday, September 24 at 8:00/7:00c on FOX and next day Hulu.
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[09/02/26 - 10:31 AM] Video: "The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part" - Official Trailer - Netflix In this documentary, a journalist and a detective uncover the truth about a killer whose charm masked a trail of failed marriages and suspicious deaths.
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[09/02/26 - 10:23 AM] Video: "Marshals" Season 2 - Official Trailer - CBS Kayce Dutton is back. "Marshals" returns for Season 2, kicking off CBS Premiere Week, Sunday, October 4.
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[09/02/26 - 10:02 AM] Shaquille O'Neal, Authentic Brands & TNT Sports' "Dunkman" to Expand in 2027, Introducing Team Competitions, Junior Division & Global Regional Qualifiers Series The world's first professional dunk league will officially return in 2027, highlighted by an expanded slate of premium events.
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[09/02/26 - 10:00 AM] Video: Starz Releases Explosive Trailer for "S.W.A.T. Exiles" The spin-off of the fan favorite, hit series "S.W.A.T.," raises the stakes of the legacy series, introducing a bold new era.
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[09/02/26 - 09:33 AM] "Pati Jinich Explores Panamericana" Returns For Second Season The three-part second season continues Jinich's journey, inspired by the Pan-American Highway.
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[09/02/26 - 09:31 AM] Drew Binsky Brings His Travels to Netflix September 19 Beginning September 19, members can watch a curated collection pulled from Drew's content library, including his latest episode "Entering The World's Narrowest Island (100 Feet Wide)," with new episodes dropping day-and-date alongside Drew's channels.
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[09/02/26 - 09:16 AM] New Series "Playing with Matches" Pits Undercover Couples Against Each Other In the upcoming unscripted series, a group of undercover couples from all walks of life will compete in the ultimate game of romantic deception.
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[09/02/26 - 09:01 AM] Nimesh Patel Makes His Netflix One-Hour Stand-Up Debut with "Buy the Dip" In this hilarious, no-punches-pulled special, Nimesh takes aim at the absurdity of parenting, the insanity of his Indian family, and the rampant corruption in DC.
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[09/02/26 - 09:01 AM] Video: "Being Heumann" - Official Teaser - Apple TV Judy didn't wait for change. She fought to make it happen.
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