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Charles Wachter, who has exec produced reality shows including Amazon’s Beast Games, Netflix’s Million Dollar Secret and Hulu’s Got to Get Out, is launching a caller accumulation company.
Wachter has group up Stopwatch Media pinch Spain’s The Mediapro Studio.
The institution will beryllium based successful Toronto aft Wachter brought a number of these productions northbound of nan separator complete nan years.
He has been tasked pinch processing scalable formats for U.S. networks and streamers and nan world market.
Other credits see Netflix’s upcoming format Win nan Mall, Fox’s Stars connected Mars and ABC’s Holey Moley.
Wachter antecedently launched Hard North Media, backed by All3Media, successful 2021.
“Capitalizing connected nan inclination of U.S. shows coming to Canada, this is astir putting a emblem successful nan crushed and building retired nan accumulation infrastructure to present ambitious, globally applicable shows,” said Wachter. “With The Mediapro Studio down us, we person nan scale, freedom, and ambition to pursuit ideas that tin break done successful nan U.S. and beyond.”
“The Mediapro Studio has ever sought to partner pinch bold imaginative voices who tin push nan manufacture forward, and Charles Wachter is precisely that,” added Pam Healey, Head of Unscripted, astatine The Mediapro Studio U.S. “His way grounds of delivering premium original formats pinch world resonance makes Stopwatch Media a earthy hold of our world contented strategy. With this launch, we are cementing our beingness successful Canada pinch 1 of nan very best.”
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