Liberty Global and Warner Bros. Discovery have finalized the sale of the UK’s largest independent TV production company, All3Media, to RedBird IMI, a media and entertainment investment firm, for $1.45 billion.
Announced in February, the deal has received regulatory approval from authorities in the US, UK, and Germany. Jeff Zucker, CEO of RedBird IMI, will assume the role of chairman of the All3Media board. Jane Turton and Sara Geater will continue as All3Media’s CEO and COO, respectively.
Based in London, All3Media operates 50 production labels, including notable names like Studio Lambert, Raw, Two Brothers Pictures, Silverback Films, New Pictures, and Neal Street Productions. The company produces a variety of popular global shows such as The Traitors, Squid Game: The Challenge, Gold Rush, Midsomer Murders, American Nightmare, The Circle, Call the Midwife, The Tourist, Life On Our Planet, The Long Shadow, and Gogglebox.
All3Media boasts a diverse library that spans multiple genres, including contemporary thrillers, detective series, soap operas, comedy, costume dramas, true crime, documentaries, features, children’s programming, and reality TV.
The Group’s companies have a global footprint, operating in the UK, US, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and New Zealand, producing 4,000 hours of content annually for linear broadcasters, VOD, social media, and other digital platforms. All3Media International manages a distribution catalog of over 30,000 hours, while its digital business, Little Dot Studios, engages audiences with social video, podcasts, and branded content across various platforms.