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MUMBAI:
Disney-ABC International Television has licensed the recent
reality series The Fashionista Diaries to Fiver in
the UK.
Viewers
in the UK will, thus, be able to watch this new series, which
follows six hungry young hopefuls who plunge into the New
York fashion world. The series premiered in the US on Soapnet
on 1 August 2007.
The
Fashionista Diaries is executive produced by Gary Auerbach,
Julie Auerbach and Jenny Daly.
The deal was negotiated on behalf of Disney-ABC International
Television by Holly Blackham, sales manager, UK and Ireland
and Katie Keenan, deputy controller of acquisitions for Fiver.
The
Fashionista Diaries captures the drama as six assistants
get the opportunity to work in three different aspects of
the fashion world.
The
assistants are entrenched in their individual worlds and cross
paths as projects and events bring them together. The series
follows the ups and downs of these young men and women as
they try and make it in the highly competitive fashion, beauty
and publishing industries at glamorous jobs.
Disney-ABC
International Television's senior vice president, programme
distribution, EMEA (North) catherine Powell commented,"We
are delighted to be building on our broader relationship with
the Five family, bringing this fun and original new reality
series to its schedules."
Fiver US director programmes Hannah Barnes said, "Fashionista
Diaries is a perfect fit to the FIVER schedule. It is young
and fast and fun, and we are delighted to be able to continue
our relationship with Disney-ABC International Television."
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