Sphere Abacus has sold more than 50 hours of unscripted programming to Bell Media for French-speaking Canada ahead of MIPCOM.
The deal brokered by Sales Director Anne Corsak, includes a slew of series including reality series "Outback Truckers", "Outback Opal Hunters" and "Outback Crystal Hunters" all produced by Prospero Productions in Australia."Killer Performance", a true crime series, which explores the diabolical personas of murderers who cry fake tears to manipulate the media and public in a disturbing attempt to exonerate themselves from their crimes produced by Monster Films in the US. FirstLook TV’s "#Dead2Me" which recounts tragic stories of intimate relationships that turn sour and end in a brutal murder and "Barbie Uncovered: A Dream House Divided" which explores the little-known story behind one of the world’s most iconic brands, produced by Two Rivers Media.
Anne Corsak, Sales Director Sphere Abacus, described the slate: “Unscripted content continues to be at the heart of TV schedules around the world and we’re extremely pleased to have concluded this volume deal with Bell Media for their multi-channel line-up in French speaking Canada," commented.