TV

Format Focus: FremantleMedia goes for dancing and dating

When realscreen last met FremantleMedia's then-VP of format acquisitions Vasha Wallace, she was excitedly talking up the company's then-new format Hole in the Wall. That program is now in 41 countries, with more to come. We caught up with Wallace, now SVP format acquisitions, at MIPCOM to discuss bringing that Japanese format and others to the world market, and how Fremantle is filling broadcasters' dating show demands.

October 22, 2009

When realscreen last met FremantleMedia's then-VP of format acquisitions Vasha Wallace, she was excitedly talking up the company's then-new format Hole in the Wall. That program is now in 41 countries, with more to come. We caught up with Wallace, now SVP format acquisitions, at MIPCOM to discuss bringing that Japanese format and others to the world market, and how Fremantle is filling broadcasters' dating show demands.