ALFRED
HABER DISTRIBUTION, INC. ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT WITH LAZARUS CONSULTING
LIMITED FOR INCREASED UK EXPOSURE IN THE TELEVISION MARKETPLACE
Within
a few weeks of announcing the opening of its West Coast operation, Alfred Haber, founder of Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc.
(AHDI), announced today that the company has entered into a consultancy agreement with Lazarus Consulting Limited, the UK-based
media business consultancy owned by Steve Lazarus, whereby Lazarus will be the point person for AHDI in the UK for the development
and acquisition of specials, series, and formats.
According
to Haber, “The United Kingdom is the fastest growing source for specials, series, films, mini-series, documentaries
and formats in the world today. We have been representing programming from many
of the most important US production companies
for almost four decades and our goal is to dramatically increase our presence in the territory. Lazarus Consulting has an excellent track record and we are confident that with their extensive contacts
in the UK we will be able to achieve an
even greater level of success.”
According
to Lazarus, “We are delighted to be chosen to help AHDI grow the UK
side of its business. AHDI has an incredibly impressive catalogue of titles and its sales achievements with those titles have
been equally impressive. UK programme makers will now be able to utilize
the reach and expertise of one of USA’s
most experienced and respected television distributors.”
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Notes:
ALFRED
HABER DISTRIBUTION, INC. and ALFRED HABER, INC., established more than 38 years ago, together form
the world's largest distributor of US Network (CBS, ABC, NBC and FOX) reality, music and event specials, as well as a major
independent distributor of reality and documentary series, mini-series and made-for-television motion pictures for the
US and international television marketplace. Their product catalogues currently represent more than 2,000 hours from over
200 of the world's most important television production entities and they distribute internationally The Golden Globe
Awards, The Grammy Awards, The Latin Grammy Awards, The American Music
Awards and The Country Music Awards.