Blue Ant Studios announced Wednesday at the Banff World Media Festival it has sold the rights for Seasons 1-3 of investigative history series Mysteries from Above to A+E Global Media’s History channel in the U.S.
The studio said in a press release the deal demonstrates its commitment to exporting its Canadian productions to the U.S. market and globally.
“This sale is a true reflection of Blue Ant Studios’ commitment to showcasing premium Canadian content on a global scale,” Mark Bishop, co-president of Blue Ant Studios, said in a statement. “Our continued dedication to exporting homegrown titles is key to helping cement Canada’s position as a leader in our industry, and we’re excited to be doing so by expanding our existing partnership with A+E.”
Comprising 30 60-minute episodes, Mysteries from Above investigates significant historic and contemporary sites from above with drone, satellite and aerial photography.
“From eerie abandoned sites, to staggering natural marvels, to the evocative relics of ancient civilizations, the series uses cutting-edge satellites, drones, and aerial views to uncover long-forgotten secrets, solve earth-bound enigmas and explore bizarre natural phenomena,” Blue Ant Studios’ press release said.
Photo of Mysteries from Above (season 3, episode 3) courtesy of Blue Ant Studios
