Online platform Viewster has picked up AVOD and SVOD rights to numerous Red Arrow International factual titles with a total of almost 600 minutes of programming. Series like “Extreme Fighting” (8 x 45’) and Channel 4 specials “The Man Who Streaked the World” (1 x 45’) and “Playground Murder Plot” (1 x 45’) will be available on Viewster in over 15 countries including the UK, USA, Canada, France and Australia.
Azadeh Stoelken, Head of Content at Viewster says: “We are glad to partner with Red Arrow and ProSiebenSat.1 to bring gripping documentaries to Viewster we know our audience is so crazy about.”
Joseph Quan, Sales and Acquisitions Manager, North America says: “Viewster is a hub for great content – it’s a brilliant new partner for us. We’re ecstatic that factual titles across all genres, from ‘Extreme Fighting’ to ‘Playground Murder Plot’, have found a new home in all these countries.”
Extreme Fighting
Extreme Fighting travels the world documenting the lives of the fiercest fighters on the planet in and outside of the ring. Witness ultimate fighters in England, Vikings battling in Iceland, Pro Wrestlers in Finland and “Vale Tudo” fighters in Brazil in their everyday lives during and after their fights. Extreme Fighting was produced by Snowman Productions for MAX.
The Man Who Streaked The World
Originally produced for Channel 4 by NERD and Middlechild Productions, “The Man Who Streaked The World” follows Mark Roberts on his streaking escapades over the decades. But when you have streaked the world – where else is there left for you to go? He is on the scout out for a place to have his final streak.
Playground Murder Plot
In April 2010, in a small town in Indiana, 12-year-old Paul Gingerich helped his friend, 15-year-old Colt Lundy, to shoot and kill his stepfather. With unprecedented access to the lives of both boys, their families, and the on-going court case, “Playground Murder Plot” uniquely documents the crime and its aftermath. “Playground Murder Plot” was originally produced for Channel 4 by NERD.
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