View TV , a connected TV company, has acquired Knight Vision Studios, the production company founded by former Maverick TV boss Simon Knight .

The move will see Knight, who left the All3Media-owned company last year, become CEO of View TV Studios.

View TV Studios creates what it calls “direct-to-audience episodic television”, which essentially allows creators to directly reach audiences via FAST channels and other connected TV platforms via its Eden platform.

Knight previously ran Maverick TV, the All3Media production company behind series including Netflix’s Barbeque Showdown and USA Network reality series Chrisley Knows Best.

He has also worked on British shows such as I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here, Love Island, Embarrassing Bodies, 10 Years Younger and Escape.

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