UK distributor Woodcut International has finalised a package deal with Sky Germany featuring a selection of True Crime documentaries for the broadcaster‘s Sky Crime channel which launched in the territory earlier this month.
The deal sees Sky Germany acquire the following Woodcut Media productions: Surviving a Serial Killer (6 x 1 hr), The Killer Within (10 x 1 hr), The Beverley Allitt Tapes (3 x 1 hr) and How I Caught the Killer S2 and S3 (20 x 1 hr).
Koulla Anastasi, Commercial Director, Woodcut International, said: ‘We are delighted to announce this package deal and wish to congratulate Sky Germany on the successful launch of their new crime channel. As a producer, Woodcut Media continues to raise the bar with its factual content, and its a privilege to have some of these premium titles feature as part of this new channel’s offerings’.
The deal was brokered by Anne Roder-Botbol who operates as Woodcut International’s Paris based sales consultant and represents the French speaking territories, Germany, Iberia, Benelux and Italy. She added: ‘Woodcut has an incredibly strong slate of high-end crime programming with broad international appeal. It’s great to have closed this first deal with Sky Germany, especially as the genre continues to perform globally’.
