BAFTA Nomination for 'Inside Obama's White House'

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Zinc Media Group PLC

12 April 2017

 

12 April 2017

Zinc Media Group plc

("Zinc Media" or the "Company")

BAFTA Nomination for 'Inside Obama's White House'

Zinc Media Group plc (AIM:ZIN), the TV and multi-media content producer, is pleased to announce that one of its TV subsidiaries, Brook Lapping, has received a 2017 BAFTA nomination for a series it produced entitled 'Inside Obama's White House'.

The four part series `Inside Obama's White House' charted the Presidency of Barack Obama and secured access to top insiders, including an interview with the President himself.  It was first aired on BBC 2 in the spring of 2016. The programme was an international co-production in association with Les Films d'Ici for a number of international partners including ARTE France and Al Jazeera Am--erica.  The series was then reversioned and acquired for broadcast on National Geographic US in January 2017.

David Galan, Chief Operating and Financial Officer of Zinc Media, commented:

"We are delighted that Brook Lapping has received a BAFTA nomination for its production of 'Inside Obama's White House'. The nomination further cements our position as a leading independent, factual content producer in the UK and we remain dedicated to our vision of bringing cutting edge, landmark series into the homes of UK and international audiences."

For further information, please contact:

Zinc Media Group plc                                                  [phone]

Peter Bertram, Chairman

David Galan, Chief Operating and Financial Officer

www.zincmedia.com

N+1 Singer (NOMAD and Broker to Zinc Media)           [phone]

Shaun Dobson / Lauren Kettle

Yellow Jersey PR

Felicity Winkles                                                             [phone]

Alistair de Kare Silver                                                     [phone]

Francesca Hillier                                                            [phone] 

 

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