Pilgrim Studios
Pilgrim Studios (also known as Pilgrim Media Group) is a television production company based in North Hollywood, California. It was founded in 1997 by Craig Piligian. It is best known for producing reality television shows for the Discovery Channel. They also own a digital studio, 1620 Media.[1]
Acquisition by Lionsgate
On November 12, 2015, Lions Gate Entertainment created a partnership with Piligian when the studio acquired more than 50% of Pilgrim Studios worth $200 million. Piligian retained his position as CEO of the company while Pilgrim will continue to operate independently under Piligian.[2][3][4] The deal made Lionsgate a major unscripted player.[2]
Television series
- Amazing America with Sarah Palin
- American Casino
- American Chopper
- American Hot Rod
- American Ninja Warrior (Co-production with G4 for Ninja Warrior)
- Bounty Girls
- The Cut
- Build It Bigger: Rebuilding Greensburg
- Covert Action
- Cupid
- Destroyed In Seconds
- Dirty Jobs
- Extreme Loggers
- Fast N' Loud
- Firehouse USA: Boston
- Full Metal Jousting
- Ghost Hunters
- Ghost Hunters International
- Ghost Hunters Academy
- Girl Meets Cowboy
- Greensburg
- Guilty Or Innocent?
- Hazard Pay
- Lindsay
- Master Of Dance
- Misfit Garage
- NY-SPI Investigates
- Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy
- Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment
- Out of the Wild: Venezuela
- The Real Exorcist
- Really Big Things
- Rocco Gets Real
- Sandhogs
- SEMA: The World's Greatest Car Show
- Somebody's Gotta Do It
- Southern Steel
- Street Customs
- Street Outlaws
- Strip Search
- SWAT: Tactical Force
- Swamp Loggers
- TapouT
- Top Shot
- The Ultimate Fighter
- UFO Hunters
- Worst Case Scenarios (co-produced by Columbia TriStar Domestic Television (later known as Sony Pictures Television)
- You Spoof Discovery
References
- ↑ Denise Petski "Deadline" Barry Bostwick Comedy Among Six Original Series To Debut On Pilgrim Studios’ New Digital Arm deadline.com, Retrieved on July 15, 2016
- 1 2 Lionsgate Buys Major Stake In Craig Piligian’s Pilgrim Studios For $200 Million Nellie Andreeva deadline.com, Retrieved on April 14, 2016
- ↑ Lionsgate Buys Stake in Craig Piligian’s Pilgrim Studios Cynthia Littleton variety.com, Retrieved on April 14, 2016
- ↑ Lionsgate Acquires Stake in Reality Producer Pilgrim Studios Reid Nakamura, thewrap.com, Retrieved on April 14, 2016
External links
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