Cineflix Productions

Cineflix closes global crime programming deals
The distributor has sold Cineflix Productions’ series such as Homicide: Hours to Kill and Secrets of the Morgue to international networks.

Scott Brothers ink multi-year deal with HGTV
The Canadian producers and hosts currently have four series on the Scripps Networks Interactive-owned channel.

Cineflix Media adds development SVP
Former Whizz Kid Entertainment exec Jimmy Baker joins the Montreal-headquartered producer/distributor.

Cineflix Rights sells Property Brothers into the U.K. market
The Cineflix Productions series was sold to over 100 countries prior to this latest deal, including Australia, Italy, France and China.

Pixcom taps Charlie Smith to head English TV development
The former director of development at Cineflix Productions takes on the newly created role at Pixcom.

History Canada sets launch date for Gangland Undercover
In other specialty channel greenlights, Shaw Media also orders the First Dates Canada format for Slice.

Shaw Media to end Canadian Pickers (Exclusive)
The Canadian junkyard scavenger series, inspired by the original American Pickers, will not be renewed following the broadcast of its final four episodes in December on History.

Cineflix Media scales back in Canada, boosts U.K. and U.S. production
A corporate restructuring will see Toronto unscripted toppers Simon Lloyd (pictured) and Joe Houlihan leave at the end of the year to form their own company, as programming development shifts more to Los Angeles and London.

U.S. cable net Style asks Cineflix to Keep the Party Moving
The NBCUniversal cable network is adding the “progressive dinner” competition series, to be produced by Cineflix Productions, to its development slate.

Sky 1 HD orders East Coast Trains from Cineflix Productions
The doc series will take viewers behind the scenes at one of Britain’s largest train operators.

Cineflix takes flight with Air Aces
Cineflix CEO Simon Lloyd talks about putting together the six-part one-hour series, commissioned by History Television Canada and Military Channel in the U.S.

Cineflix Rights seals North and Latin America deals
CNBC, HGTV, Discovery Latin America, MGM Latin America and Smithsonian Networks are among the nets to ink deals with the distributor.