The deal with the Australian producer consists of its slate of original factual entertainment and entertainment formats, and a pact to co-develop paper formats through BBC Studios global production network including LA, UK, France, Germany and Nordics.
The company has secured deals with Prime Video for various additional markets, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands and Nordics, with distribution rights available all over the world.
Lionsgate+ is set to exit France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Benelux, the Nordics and Japan by the end of the first quarter, in a surprising move as these countries make up almost two thirds of its total subscriber count.
As many as 3 million SVOD subscriptions in the Nordics are currently accessed using another household’s subscription, according to Mediavision's latest analysis of the Nordic TV and streaming market.
The number of digital media subscriptions per household in the Nordic media market has grown to new record levels during the fall of 2022, according to Mediavision.