{"id":2464500,"date":"2026-06-17T21:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T21:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2464500"},"modified":"2026-06-17T21:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T21:27:49","slug":"radial-entertainment-expands-distribution-deal-with-blue-ant-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/radial-entertainment-expands-distribution-deal-with-blue-ant-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Radial Entertainment Expands Distribution Deal With Blue Ant Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-348861\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<p class=\"author-name\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/author\/flora-sanchez\/\" title=\"Posts by Flora Sanchez\" class=\"author url fn\" rel=\"author\">Flora Sanchez<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-date\">June 17, 2026<\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Radial Entertainment June 17 announced a new distribution agreement with Blue Ant Media, adding three unscripted series to what is already the largest independent catalog of film and television in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement gives Radial\u00a0domestic rights across streaming \u2014 including AVOD, FAST, SVOD and TVOD \u2014 and broadcast for two new series: \u201cHistory Unsolved: The Investigation Files,\u201d produced by Blue Ant Studios, and \u201cFatal First Dates,\u201d produced by Perpetual Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>The deal, negotiated by Marine Ksadzhikyan, VP of international sales at Blue Ant Media, and Cristina Guggino, VP of originals and content partnerships at Radial Entertainment, also includes season two of \u201cLast Night Out\u201d \u2014 the true crime franchise produced by FirstLook TV \u2014 following Radial\u2019s U.S. partnership on the first season.<\/p>\n<p>The new titles join an expanding lineup of Blue Ant Media programs already distributed by Radial, which includes \u201cMurder in Mind,\u201d \u201cKillers Caught on Camera\u201d and \u201cDeath Comes Knocking,\u201d among others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been selectively expanding our originals slate, and \u2018History Unsolved,\u2019 \u2018Fatal First Dates\u2019 and \u2018Last Night Out\u2019 are exactly what we\u2019re looking for \u2014 premium unscripted with real platform demand,\u201d Guggino said. \u201cInvestigative and true crime remain among the most resilient genres in the business, and Blue Ant Media consistently delivers the kind of series that deliver on that promise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRadial has been a valued partner for Blue Ant Media, and we\u2019re delighted to build on that relationship with this latest agreement,\u201d Ksadzhikyan said. \u201cDemand for premium factual and true crime programming remains strong across platforms, and we\u2019re confident these series will deliver meaningful value for Radial and resonate with audiences across the U.S. market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHistory Unsolved: The Investigation Files,\u201d consisting of 10 hourlong episodes,\u00a0features historians and criminologists tackling the past\u2019s most enduring mysteries \u2014 from the curse of King Tutankhamun to the Mona Lisa heist. Utilizing a dynamic \u201cevidence board,\u201d each episode plays out like a real-time forensic thriller, peeling back layers of history with the urgency, suspense, and drama of a modern thriller.<\/p>\n<p>The true crime series \u201cFatal First Dates,\u201d consisting of 10 hourlong episodes, explores the dark side of modern romance. In an age of dating apps and instant connection, the search for love can carry unseen risks. Carefully reported and human-centred, each episode follows a standalone case, tracing events from the first swipe or chance meeting through a descent into manipulation, obsession and betrayal.<\/p>\n<p>On the heels of its initial success, \u201cLast Night Out\u201d returns for season two, consisting of 10 hourlong episodes, with new cases examining nights of celebration that turned into tragedies. Each episode takes a deep dive into the victim\u2019s final hours, blending emotional testimonies with investigative storytelling to uncover how trust was shattered, relationships turned deadly, and opportunities to prevent tragedy were missed.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/dgLnU5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Subscribe HERE to the FREE\u00a0<em>Media Play News<\/em>\u00a0Daily Newsletter!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"rp4wp-related-posts\">\n<h3>Related Posts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"rp4wp-related-post-content\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/blue-ant-media-acquires-thunderbird-entertainment-group\/\">Blue Ant Media Acquires Thunderbird Entertainment Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Blue Ant Media Corp., an international streamer, production studio and rights business, has entered into an agreement to acquire Thunderbird Entertainment Group, a multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company. 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The transaction expands Blue Ant Media\u2019s global channels and streaming business, enhances monetization opportunities, and strengthens its position as\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-footer -->\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.mediaplaynews.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flora Sanchez June 17, 2026 Radial Entertainment June 17 announced a new distribution agreement with Blue Ant Media, adding three unscripted series to what is already the largest independent catalog of film and television in the industry. 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