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Mediapro Studio Expands to Canada
24 Mar
Summary
- Mediapro Studio launches Canadian production office.
- Partnership with Emmy-winning producer Charles Wachter.
- Focus on unscripted TV fare for international markets.
The Mediapro Studio, a significant Spanish production and distribution company, is establishing a new production office in Canada. This office, named Stopwatch Media, will operate out of Toronto and is a collaboration with accomplished showrunner and producer Charles Wachter.
Stopwatch Media is set to produce new unscripted television content and formats. These productions will target both the U.S. market and other international territories, leveraging Mediapro's extensive global network. Wachter will also utilize Mediapro's international partnerships to co-produce new series with foreign producers within Canada.
This expansion aligns with the growing trend of U.S. productions being filmed in Canada. Wachter stated that the aim is to establish a strong production infrastructure capable of delivering ambitious, globally relevant shows. Mediapro Studio seeks to partner with innovative creative voices to advance the industry, with Charles Wachter identified as such a voice for developing new global unscripted formats.
