ITVS GE inks programming deal with NRK

ITV Studios Global Entertainment has sold 317 hours of programming to Norwegian broadcaster, NRK, including the factual titles Inside Claridges and Baby Makers: The Fertility Clinic (pictured).

September 12, 2013

ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has sold 317 hours of factual entertainment and drama programming to Norwegian broadcaster NRK.

In addition to several crime drama titles, the deal includes factual titles such as the Garden-produced ob-doc series Inside Claridges (3 x 60-minutes) and Baby Makers: The Fertility Clinic (1 x 60-minutes, pictured above).

“The number of hours acquired by NRK is testament to the quality and breadth of ITVS GE’s portfolio,” said David Wilcox, vice president of NW EMEA for ITV Studios Global Entertainment, in a statement.

The deal was brokered by Emily Thompson, sales executive of NW EMEA for ITV Studios Global Entertainment.

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