STV STUDIOS EXTENDS TOD PRODUCTIONS PARTNERSHIP

STV Studios confirmed today the extension of its exclusive development and co-production deal with Tod Productions for a further three years. Tod is owned by highly respected producer, Elaine Collins, who was responsible for hit detective drama, Vera, and BBC One drama, Shetland.  The partnership was formed in 2017.

David Mortimer, Managing Director of STV Studios, said: “I’m thrilled that we will continue to work closely with Elaine Collins and her team at Tod Productions, who have an incredible development slate with a number of projects at advanced states, so we’re really excited about what’s around the corner for this talented indie.”

“Our strategy of investing in small, dynamic production companies which share our values, creativity and enthusiasm for original high-quality shows, is paying off, with great creative and commercial progress being made across all labels.”

Elaine Collins, MD of Tod Productions, said: “I’m delighted to be extending my partnership with STV Studios for another three years. It’s been an incredibly supportive and empowering company to work with and has enabled us to build a slate that we’re proud of. We’re all excited at Tod about the journey ahead with our good friends in STV Studios.”

STV Studios portfolio includes in-house teams, STV Drama, STV Entertainment, STV Factual; entertainment and fact ent specialists, Primal Media, Barefaced TV and Hello Mary – and now Mighty Productions; and scripted producers, Two Cities and Tod Productions.

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