Vitruvian's Tinopolis acquires Base Productions

This follows Tinopolis' purchase of a Los Angeles-based producer, A Smith & Co, which produces the US versions of Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares.

Company
Base Productions is based in Burbank, California, and also has an office in Washington, DC. Founded in 1992 by John Brenkus and Mickey Stern, the company produces reality, documentary, and unscripted infotainment programming.

Headquartered in Llanelli, Wales, Tinopolis was founded in 1989 and produces niche programmes for TV such as Question Time, BBC Horseracing and Tour de France sports coverage. It is also a supplier of Welsh language programming and of interactive training and education materials for clients including the BBC, Ministry of Defence and University for Industry.

People
Toby Wyles and Ben Johnson represent Vitruvian on the board of Tinopolis.

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• UK / Ireland
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