MHz Networks USA acquires 150 program hours of drama from the ZDF Enterprises catalogue

ZDF Enterprises - July 2016
 

 
MHz Networks and ZDF Enterprises have sealed a package of 150 hours of premium content, including the 3 part event series “Kudamm 56 – Rebel With a Cause” produced by UFA Fiction (“Deutschland 83”), premiering on German Pubcaster ZDF in March 2016 with outstanding success. Other flagship programs are Scandinavian Noir titles such as “Blue Eyes” (10x60’), “Death of a Pilgrim” (4x60’), “The Fourth Man” (3x60’), “Bron III” (10x52‘) and both seasons of the Swedish production “Thicker than Water” (10x60’+ 10x45’).

The package comprises TV, DVD and partly VOD rights for North America.

Fred Burcksen, Executive VP and COO of ZDF Enterprises, comments: “We are delighted at the acquisition of this extensive package of programs. This deals marks another exciting step in our partnership with MHz. With an excellent platform and marketing strategy, our programs will continue their international success with a great partner.”