Janson Media Welcomes the Complete Robert Linnell Productions Portfolio

Janson Media announced today that it has acquired the worldwide rights to the full collection of programs from Robert Linnell's Nightfighters Productions Inc., based out of London. As per the agreement, Janson Media secures distribution rights for the entire Nightfighters portfolio of history documentaries spanning international television, VOD, DVD/video (excluding Canada), non-theatrical, and new media. Included in the collection are the series, Warriors of the Night (4 x 50'), Heavy Metal (2 x 50'), and Seapower to Superpower (5 x 50') (previously licensed by Janson Media), and the one-off specials Halifax at War (1 x 76'), and Last Flight to Berlin (1 x 50'). The titles will be formally released at the upcoming MIPCOM '09, in Cannes this October. Established in 1989, Janson Media is an independent content distribution company based in the United States, with a rights portfolio of over 1,500 hours of exclusive programming available for licensing to worldwide television, VOD, DVD/video, non-theatric, and emerging new media markets, and a publisher/manufacturer of award-winning DVDs. The company has licensed programming to virtually every country in the world, and its clients include most major broadcasters and media companies.