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Insight TV highlights travel and food stories at MIP London

Insight TV attends MIP London with a curated lineup aimed at showcasing its pivot toward focused content genres, particularly in travel and food. For this category, Insight TV has partnered with international producers to bring new series to the forefront:

Street Food Nomad: Kolkata (6×26’), produced with Mago Films, takes viewers into Kolkata’s bustling streets, where chef Will Meyrick explores the city’s multicultural food traditions and draws inspiration for his creative fusion dishes.
Cooks on Fire: Battle of the Barbecues (12×60’), a collaboration with Perpetual, features a barbecue competition set in New Zealand, showcasing passionate grill teams competing in creative and high-pressure challenges.
A partnership with SD Media brings Road Less Traveled (51×50’) and Maximum Foodie (40×30’) into the fold, further diversifying Insight TV’s slate. Road Less Traveled follows Jonathan Legg’s adventures across over 30 countries, while Maximum Foodie highlights unique culinary stories across the globe, blending cultural immersion with gourmet exploration.

Sam Thompson, Global VP of Content Distribution at Insight TV, explained the shift in strategy: ‘Our new lineup reflects our pivot away from purely lifestyle content to focus on key genres such as Travel & Food, Factual, Adventure & Outdoors, and Sport. We’re also expanding into areas like auto restoration and ‘how things work’ to enhance our catalogue’.

The Ride Life with Sung Kang (6×44’)

THE RIDE LIFE WITH SUNG KANG is a premium docuseries following celebrity motorhead Sung Kang on a journey to uncover the world’s coolest car tribes and tell their compelling stories. It’s more than the car itself in RIDE LIFE, it’s about the origins of the car’s culture, the communities they create, and the ways cars can change our lives. Along the way, Sung checks out some of the fastest machines on the planet, goes on epic drives in jaw dropping locations, gets his hands dirty in restoration projects and even races with his celebrity friends. There will be sexy supercars, stunning locations, cool machine mods, retro renovations, and edge of your seat drives that promise high octane entertainment.

Resilience: The Els Visser Story (1 x 60’)

Els Visser’s life took a dramatic turn in 2014 when she found herself stranded in the middle of the ocean after a boat accident. Swimming for eight hours to reach safety, this harrowing experience ignited a newfound determination within her. Els decided to pursue her dreams, starting with her first triathlon in 2016 and eventually becoming an Ironman champion. Delve into Els’ incredible story from her triumphant moments on the podium to her gruelling training regimen. Witness the resilience and ambition of Els Visser as she sets her sights on winning the prestigious Ironman in Kona, Hawaii, while inspiring others to overcome adversity and embrace life’s challenges.

Roads Unknown: India (8×30’)+ (16×1’)

Adventure riding pioneer, Jess Zahra, embarks on an epic motorbike quest across India. It’s a 5000km trek into the heart of the country and she has invited a convoy of bikers to join her, making her journey unforgettable.
It is a real adventure, with culture and traditions explored and connections made on the road, proving that it’s the people who make the ride in a country like India. The wildlife is ever present and the beauty is everywhere but the roads are tough to navigate and accidents will happen. A bad day on Roads Unknown could end with a night in jail or broken bones but the journey is unforgettable and nothing is staged. Jess doesn’t do easy, so there is no five star accommodation or crews following close behind… just epic adventure riding on Roads Unknown.

Streetball with Kenny Dobbs (10 X 22’)

STREETBALL WITH KENNY DOBBS is an entertaining, inspirational, and insightful journey into the world of street basketball, all ending in a showpiece game where Kenny Dobb’s team of streetball legends (featuring White Iverson, Slim Reaper, Leaky Roof, Doug Anderson and Jay Moore) take on fierce rivals in New York City. Before the showdown game in NYC, Kenny prepares his team by taking them on a tour of the USA and challenging them against top local talent in nine different cities. Along the way, he’ll explore the local streetball culture to learn what gives each city its competitive edge and discover the heroes who’ve used streetball to help elevate their local communities.

South Sea Spearo (12 X 60′)

South Seas Spearo is an underwater exploration into spearfishing. Each episode is a competition and while other sports are played on a pitch or a court, the crew here in South Sea Spearo play in open water and although they play to win… the thrill of a trophy is shared with stunning underwater photography in some of the worlds most stunning oceans.

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