Cineflix Media Signs Exclusive First-Look Deal with Alexis Robie
International content creator, producer, and distributor Cineflix Media Inc. announced today that it has inked an exclusive first-look deal with Alexis Robie, the award-winning executive producer of the long-running A&E series, The First 48.
The multi-year pact gives Cineflix the first option to produce original unscripted content developed by Alexis Robie under his newly formed production shingle, Coronet Productions. With a focus on true crime, justice, and access-driven programming for North American networks, Robie is based in the company’s New York office and will work with the Cineflix Productions teams led by Charles Tremayne. Cineflix Rights will have the exclusive first-look to distribute Robie’s content.
In addition to The First 48 anditsratings hitspinoff The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta, Robie’s credits also include The Killer Speaks and The Case that Haunts Me for A&E, The Interrogators for Biography Channel, Carfellas for Discovery Channel, Selling New York for HGTV, and Wife Swap for ABC.
“Alexis’ extensive experience on some of TV’s most popular, long-running unscripted series make him an ideal partner for Cineflix. Working with top producers to develop internationally appealing content is a key aspect of our growth strategy,” said Glen Salzman, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Cineflix Media.
“I’m thrilled to be embarking on this new partnership with Cineflix and to be collaborating with their incredible team. Coronet is all about elevated storytelling, unique access, and provocative subjects with a creative process that is tailored to buyers; this is a fantastic opportunity to be able to focus on developing premium content that resonates with audiences worldwide,” added Alexis Robie.
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About Cineflix Media Inc.
Cineflix Media creates, produces, and distributes popular factual and scripted content for the global market with operations in Montreal, Toronto, New York, London, and Dublin. Producing network-defining programming across a wide range of genres, and with a growing catalogue of more than 4,800 hours, Cineflix is behind some of TV’s most highly-rated brands.
For more information, please contact:
Vanessa Marra
Cineflix Media Inc.
+1 514 576 1796
vmarra@cineflix.com
Mark Ogle at OH Communications
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