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ZDF Enterprises has acquired the exclusive distribution rights to the new US true crime docuseries “Deep Undercover” in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The docuseries is also meeting with great interest internationally and has been sold to broadcasters in the UK, France and Germany. In the new series, co-produced by Televisa USA and Bellum Entertainment, the host and producer Joe Pistone (aka Donnie Brasco) presents exciting details from global undercover operations involving real agents for the first time. “‘Deep Undercover’ fulfills all requirements of our German target audiences, and comes along at the ideal time to replenish our sizable portfolio of documentaries and factual series,” says Ralf Rückauer, Vice President of ZDFE.factual. Sales of the docuseries that is still in production started at MIPTV 2016. „Pre-sales in major international markets indicate the high level of interest we have seen in 'Deep Undercover’ since we recently introduced it to the global market,” said Jonathan South, Director of Sales, Worldwide for Televisa USA. The first 30 of 52 30-minute episodes will be broadcast starting in the fall of 2016. |
