Maverick Television
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry |
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| Founded | 1994 |
| Parent | All3Media (2007–present) |
| Website | www.mavericktv.co.uk |
Maverick Television is a television and media production company.
Notable Maverick programmes include the health brand Embarrassing Bodies, the make-over shows 10 Years Younger and How to Look Good Naked, and the documentary series Stephen Fry: Out There and Growing Up Down's. Maverick is particularly well known for its multiplatform projects: developing apps, websites and YouTube channels in conjunction with its TV content.
In 2007, Maverick was bought by independent production and distribution company All3Media. Maverick has offices in Birmingham, London and Los Angeles.
In April 2012, Maverick Television had expanded its operations into the United States with the launch of its American production division based in Los Angeles entitled Maverick Television USA as Maverick Television had upped its managing director Jim Sayer and ita creative director Alexandra Fraser to become CEOs of the company while the new American division had appointed Adam Greener to head Maverick's new American operation that would produce programming and adapt Maverick's formats for the region.
In August 2022, Maverick Television's parent All3Media had merged Maverick Television's London-based British ptoduction unit into All3Media's fellow subsidiary Objective Media Group via its Glasgow-based Scottish production division Objective Media Group Scotland as Objective had formed a new production label based in OMG Scotland's Glasgow office named 141 Productions which will take over Maverick's London office with Maverick Television UK’s Creative Director Hannah Brownhill and Toby Stevens, head of OMG's Scottish division OMG Scotland, would run the new production label however Maverick Television retained its American production arm as it turned into an American subsidiary
In August 2024 two years after Maverick Television's British production division was transferrered to Objective Media Group under the latter's Scottish division Objective Media Group Scotland, Maverick Television's parent All3Media had shuttered Maverick Television's American production operations and its American division Maverick Television USA retiring the Maverick Television name with Simon Knight depaturing.