Jason Simms Launches Fusebox Entertainment
Overview:
Jason Simms, a veteran in the scripted television sector, has unveiled Fusebox Entertainment, a new drama production company based in London. The launch comes ahead of the MIPCOM event, a major international TV market.
Key Partnerships:
Fusebox Entertainment has established consultancy partnerships across Europe and the U.S., along with co-production and development agreements with companies like:
- Fifth Season-backed Cosmopolitan Pictures
- Saga Film
- High Road Entertainment
Simms’ Background:
Previously serving as UK Managing Director at C3 Media, Simms has a rich history with Fox Networks Group and Sky Studios, where he led significant scripted projects. His role included acquiring popular U.S. series such as The Walking Dead and overseeing production strategies for Sky originals.
Company Vision:
Fusebox aims to function as a hub for producers, networks, and financiers, providing executive producer services, development consultation, and co-production opportunities. Simms emphasized the importance of making the right connections in an increasingly complex global scripted market.
Upcoming Engagements:
With MIPCOM just around the corner, Simms is set to network with other industry professionals, looking to spark new collaborations and opportunities.
More details on projects and partnerships are expected soon as Fusebox Entertainment establishes itself in the marketplace.
