Canadian TV property gurus buy rights to Foxtel’s Property Brothers

Cineflix Media and Scott Brothers Entertainment are to continue their partnership following an IP deal.

The agreement gives distributor Cineflix Rights the worldwide distribution rights, excluding the US and English-language in Canada, to Drew and Jonathan Scott’s newest title – Property Brothers: Forever Home, rolling out with an initial 40, hour-long episodes.

Scott Brothers Entertainment will be taking on the producing rights for all future Property Brothers projects, while Cineflix will have an ongoing financial and distribution participation in future productions under the franchise banner, and a share in ancillary revenue from the Property Brothers brand.

Shows featuring the Scott Brothers are shown on Foxtel’s Lifestyle channels.

“We are looking forward to launching Property Brothers: Forever Home to the global market. With existing sales of more than 300 hours of programming in the franchise spanning more than 160 countries, Cineflix Rights will continue to bring the Property Brothers to buyers around the world,” said Chris Bonney, CEO rights, Cineflix Media.

“Since 2011, when Property Brothers first premiered, we have been so proud of our partnership with Cineflix,” said Drew Scott, co-founder and executive producer, Scott Brothers Entertainment.

“We are grateful for our ongoing partnership and we look forward to sharing many more seasons of Property Brothers with our dedicated fans around the world,” added Jonathan Scott, co-founder and executive producer, Scott Brothers Entertainment.

“We’re delighted to continue our partnership with Drew and Jonathan,” said Glen Salzman, co-founder and co-CEO, Cineflix Media. “We started building Property Brothers together in 2011 and, thanks to Drew and Jonathan and our great team at Cineflix Productions, the brand has become one of the most-watched lifestyle shows on TV today.”