Zinc Media Group PLC Major Contract Win (2972Q)
17 October 2023 - 5:00PM
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Zinc Media Group PLC
17 October 2023
17 October 2023
Zinc Media Group plc
("Zinc " or the "Group")
Major contract win
Zinc Media Group plc (AIM: ZIN), the award-winning television,
brand and audio production group, is pleased to announce it has won
its largest ever USA television series with the working title, Top
Gun: The Next Generation , worth approximately $9m of revenue to
the Group.
Top Gun: The Next Generation , is a series which follows the
world-class U.S. Navy pilots as they work to join the next
generation of the Navy's most elite strike fighter force . With
unprecedented access to one of the U.S. Navy's most demanding
training and selection program mes, t he series follows a group of
officers as they push their limits on the grueling Advanced Flight
Training Program me . For the first time ever they will be
embarking on some of the most challenging flight tests possible
including landing on an aircraft carrier at sea. The elite nature
of the course means that only a minority - the very best - will
make it to the top and fly the world's most advanced jet - the
F-35C Lightning II.
The series is due to be filmed towards the end of FY23 and
throughout FY24, with final delivery in FY25 and is being produced
for National Geographic Channel, a joint venture between The Walt
Disney Company and the National Geographic Society, and includes
direct to consumer platforms Disney+ and Hulu.
It will be produced by REX TV one of Zinc's newest television
production companies which was launched last year, and post
produced by Zinc's Bumblebee Post Production.
Mark Browning , Chief Executive Officer , Zinc Media Group ,
says:
" This is an outstanding new series which comes with the most
exclusive access that Zinc has secured. We have earned the trust of
the U.S. Navy because of our global reputation for the highest
quality television production. This commission will have worldwide
appeal and will deliver exhilarating, adrenaline-fuelled
television. We are extremely proud of our team's hard work and
persistence in securing this significant contract win ."
Further information can be found at:
https://www.zincmedia.com/news/
For further information, please contact:
Zinc Media Group plc +44 (0) 20 7878 2311
Mark Browning, CEO / Will Sawyer, CFO
www.zincmedia.com
Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser
and Broker) +44 (0) 20 7496 3000
James Moat / George Tzimas / Alex Emslie
IFC Advisory Ltd (Financial PR) +44 (0) 20 3934 6630
Graham Herring / Zach Cohen
About Zinc Media Group
Zinc Media Group plc is a premium television and content
creation group.
The award-winning and critically acclaimed television labels now
comprise Brook Lapping, Red Sauce, Supercollider, Tern Television,
Rex and Atomic, along with Bumblebee Post Production, and produce
programmes across a wide range of factual genres for UK and
international broadcasters.
Zinc Communicate specialises in developing cross-platform
content for brands, businesses, and rights holders.
The Edge Picture Company produces film content for brands and
corporates in the UK, Qatar and other international markets.
For further information on Zinc Media please visit
www.zincmedia.com .
About National Geographic Content
Award-winning and critically acclaimed National Geographic
Content, part of a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company
and the National Geographic Society, creates and delivers riveting
stories and experiences in natural history, science, adventure and
exploration. Inspiring a deeper connection to the world, the
content studio reaches 300 million people worldwide in 180
countries and 33 languages across the global National Geographic
channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo
MUNDO), National Geographic Documentary Films, and
direct-to-consumer platforms Disney+ and Hulu. Its diverse content
includes Emmy(R) Award-winning franchise Genius, series Life Below
Zero and Secrets of the Whales, and Oscar(R)- and BAFTA
award-winning film Free Solo. In 2022, National Geographic Content
was awarded eight News and Documentary Emmys, in addition to Life
Below Zero's Emmy win for Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality
Program, its sixth Emmy overall. For more information, visit
natgeotv.com or nationalgeographic.com , or follow Nat Geo on
Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , YouTube and LinkedIn .
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