As part of the deal, Telia enters a multi-year distribution partnership for TV4 and MTV content. While the company adjusts its 2025 free cash flow outlook to reflect the exclusion of TV & Media, its mid-term financial targets remain unchanged.
The hit dating reality show will film in 2025 and air later in the year on Paramount+ UK, as well as MTV’s network of international channels and digital platforms, spanning over 150 countries.
Leading Central Eastern European broadcasters such as RTL Klub and MTVA (Hungary), RTVS (Slovakia), HRT and RTL (Croatia), and Kidzone (Baltics) has picked up Xilam hit series.
ZDF Studios has licensed the children’s title to Czech TV and RTV in Slovenia and Slovakia, as well as AMC and MTVA in Hungary. The series is currently airing in France (France Télévisions & Okoo) and the Netherlands (AVROTROS / Zappelin) and will launch in early 2025 in Germany (ZDF/KIKA).
Netherlands, Finland and Norway latest markets onboard, with EndemolShine Nederland, Banijay Finland and Mastiff Norway producing for RTL, MTV and TV 2, respectively.