French producer and distributor Prime Entertainment Group closed a new deal with the Sony Pictures Television owned German pay TV channel Sony AXN for a package of multiple episodes of Celebrity and Entertainment content. The Network acquired a significant package of programming from Prime’s Cinema and Celebrity catalog including new episodes from, "Close Up" and "Hollywood’s Best Film Directors".
"We are really glad to make this new deal with Sony AXN Germany. They have been great partners for nearly 10 years already. It’s a true satisfaction for our team, to see that the cinema related series we produce are successful among such premium clients of ours as SONY AXN Germany, and that all the efforts we put in bringing the best quality and creative shows, really pay off." Alexandra Marguerite, Head of Sales for Prime Entertainment Group.
This new deal reinforces Prime’s long term established presence in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and celebrates more than 10 years of business completed between Prime and Sony AXN Germany.
“Close UP” (105x26’) is a half an hour portrait of Hollywood’s trendiest celebrities. “Hollywood's Best Film Directors” (91x26’), is a unique deep dive into the creative minds of Hollywood's best movie directors. Both shows air successfully on various major international Movie Networks like Turner Classic Movies, Paramount Channel, HBO, AMC among others.
In addition to Sony AXN Germany, Prime has recently signed off a range of deals with other Sony Pictures Television owned channels as AXN Central Europe for 3 seasons of Car Reality show “Test Drive” (71x26’) and Sony Channel Russia for more than 50 hours from Prime’s best seller “Hollywood On Set” (52x26’) per year in HD.