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Pamela Healey To Run Warner Bros.’ Shed Media U.S. As Company Shuffles Execs

By NANCY TARTAGLIONE, International Editor | Thursday January 17, 2013 @ 6:49am PSTTags: Cake Boss, Shed Media, Supernanny

Warner Bros.’ Shed Media Group is restructuring management ranks at its production shingles Ricochet and Shed Media U.S. High Noon Entertainment EVP and Cake Boss exec producer, Pamela Healey, has been named general manager of Shed Media U.S. where she’s been tapped to lead development and production of original unscripted series as well as U.S. format versions of programs from Shed’s British companies. Shed Media U.S.’ current president, Nick Emmerson, will co-manage the company while Healey transitions in. At the same time, he is taking over the CEO role at Supernanny producer Richochet, replacing Nick Powell who is segueing to the post of chief creative officer. Emmerson will focus on growing the business while Powell will be responsible for creating new formats and developing relationships with onscreen talent. Before Emmerson took the top job at Shed U.S. in 2009, he was an executive producer at Ricochet, where he co-created the British version of Supernanny then exec produced the U.S. version for ABC. His other U.S. credits include Bravo’s The Real Housewives Of New York City, Animal Planet’s It’s Me Or The Dog and VH1’s Basketball Wives and Hollywood Exes. Shed Media U.S. was formed in 2009 as the American production arm for Shed Media Group’s UK production companies, which then included Ricochet, Wall to Wall, Twenty Twenty and Shed Productions.

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Warner’s Shed Media Adds Renegade

By NANCY TARTAGLIONE, International Editor | Monday April 2, 2012 @ 1:52am PDTTags: Shed Media, The Voice UK, Warner Bros International Television Production

Shed Media Group, controlled by Warner Bros International Television Production, has acquired a majority stake in UK TV production company Renegade Pictures. The company specializes in factual entertainment formats and documentaries. Founded in 2006 by Alan Hayling, Alex Cooke and … Read More »

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VH1 Greenlights Two Reality Series

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Monday October 10, 2011 @ 9:30am PDTTags: Randy Jackson, Shed Media, VH1
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VH1 has picked up two reality series: Aptitude Test, from American Idol‘s Randy Jackson, and House of Consignment, starring Chicago fashion entrepreneur Corri McFadden. The hourlong Aptitude Test, from Jackson and Shed Media, will premiere next year. In every episode, … Read More »

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Lifetime Orders New U.S. Version Of ‘Supernanny’

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday August 9, 2011 @ 9:40am PDTTags: Lifetime, Shed Media
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Lifetime has picked up America’s Supernanny, a new U.S. version of the Supernanny format that ran on ABC for six years with original British star Jo Frost. Lifetime calls their series, which has received an eight-episode order, “the first true … Read More »

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Warner Bros Completes $159M Shed Deal

By TIM ADLER in London | Thursday October 14, 2010 @ 1:25am PDTTags: Gossip Girl, Shed Media, Shed Media Deal, Supernanny, TV Deals, Warner Bros Shed Media, Warner Bros. TV

The studio’s TV arm has completed its acquisition of one of the UK’s largest independent producers. Warner wanted Shed Media, which makes Supernanny for America, because it wants to expand overseas, replicating the success it has had in America with shows such as The Wire and Gossip Girl – both … Read More »

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Shed Media Profits +22% Before TW Deal

By TIM ADLER in London | Tuesday August 31, 2010 @ 3:39am PDTTags: Shed Media, Shed Media Deal, Shed Media Finance, Supernanny, Who Do You Think You Are?

Shed Media, the UK producer which Time Warner wants for £100 million, has announced a 22% rise in first-half profits to £6.2 million ($4 million). Turnover was also up 27% in the first six months to £59 million. This broke … Read More »

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Warner Bros Buys Shed Media For $159M

By TIM ADLER in London | Thursday August 5, 2010 @ 5:04am PDTTags: Shed Media, Shed Media Deal, Shed Media Finance, Suppernanny, UK TV, Warner Bros, Warner Bros Shed Media, Warner Shed Deal

UPDATES Zodiak Could Wreck Warner/Shed Deal

As predicted, Warner Bros is set to buy Brit TV production company Shed Media, maker of such programmes as Supernanny and The Choir, for around £100 million ($159 … Read More »

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Zodiak Could Wreck Warner/Shed Deal

By TIM ADLER in London | Friday July 30, 2010 @ 5:50am PDTTags: Deals, RDF Media Group, Shed Media, Shed Media Finance, Supernanny, Time Warner Shed, Warner Shed Deal, Zodiak Entertainment

Paris-based Zodiak has bought an 8% stake in UK independent TV producer Shed Media. Another 2% more and Zodiak could stymie Time Warner, which is trying to buy Shed. Cyrte Investments, the investment company of Endemol-founder John De Mol, sold … Read More »

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