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Podcast: Business Is Boring
Episode: BIB Repeat: TV Producer Bailey Mackey on being in the middle of a global bidding war
Description: Last July long standing TV producer Bailey Mackey (Code, The GC) came to the Spinoff Towers to talk about the busines of making TV. Earlier that year new had hit that the production company he runs, Pango, had sold a television format to Freemantle Media, the worldâs biggest tv outfit. This was a massive coup, made all the bigger by the fact it was an under-the-radar show called Sidewalk Karaoke hailing from MÄori TV.Bailey talked Simon through the bidding war that surrounded the format and talked about how a good idea with the right brain a...