Anonymous Content, the production company behind popular series such as Shantaram and The Stranger, has recently entered into a scripted deal with GBH, a PBS member station and public media maker. This partnership aims to delve into GBH’s extensive library of intellectual property (IP) in search of projects that can be adapted for television and film.
A Legacy of Compelling Content
Over the past five decades, GBH has produced a wide range of programs for PBS, including renowned documentaries like American Experience, Antiques Roadshow, Frontline, Masterpiece, and Nova. Their content spans across various mediums, including television, radio, and digital platforms. GBH is also known for creating beloved shows such as The French Chef with Julia Child, Zoom, and This Old House, as well as popular children’s titles like Arthur, Curious George, and Work It Out Wombats!. Additionally, GBH has made a mark in the podcasting world with podcasts like The Arthur Podcast, The Creeping Hour, The Frontline Dispatch, Detours, and Masterpiece Studio.
Aiming for Inspirational and Impactful Stories
Evie Kintzer, VP of Strategy and Business Development, and Pablo Velez, Director of Licensing and Business Development at GBH, expressed their excitement about the collaboration, highlighting GBH’s commitment to producing inspirational, impactful, and engaging stories across various subjects and mediums. They look forward to amplifying these stories by transforming them into scripted projects for wider audiences.
Anonymous Content, known for their emphasis on quality and storytelling, values the power of diverse perspectives. They are enthusiastic about partnering with like-minded individuals to develop and produce premium scripted content that honors and raises awareness of GBH’s intellectual property.
Bringing Important Stories to New Mediums
Anonymous Content recognizes the significance of GBH’s public media programming, which has consistently told some of the most important stories of our time and remained a prominent force in American culture. The production company expressed their thrill in collaborating with GBH and their vast library of diverse material. Together, they aim to bring these stories to new mediums and platforms, ensuring that they reach a broader audience.
In summary, the partnership between Anonymous Content and GBH opens up opportunities for adapting GBH’s intellectual property into compelling scripted projects. By exploring GBH’s extensive library, both parties are committed to bringing inspirational and impactful stories to new mediums, while honoring the legacy of GBH’s content.