Hungry Bear Media

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Hungry Bear Media Limited
Company type Private
Industry Production company
FoundedJanuary 6, 2014;10 years ago (2014-01-06) in London, United Kingdom [1]
Founder
  • Dan Baldwin
  • Juliet Denison-Gay
Headquarters Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Key people
OwnersDan Baldwin
Website hungrybearmedia.co.uk

Hungry Bear Media Limited [1] is a British television production company founded in 2014 by Dan Baldwin and Juliet Denison-Gay.

Contents

History

In 2014, Hungry Bear Media was founded by television executive Dan Baldwin and television executive Juliet Denison-Gay. [2] [3] [4]

In January 2015, the company entered a first-look deal with distributor Sky Vision, a subsidiary of Sky. [4]

Filmography

In development

Current

Former

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