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Fremantle (2001–2006) Reg Grundy Organisation (founded as Reg Grundy Enterprises, later known as both Reg Grundy Productions and Grundy Television and known informally as Grundy's) was an Australian-based multinational mass media company, primarily involved in television as a production company but also in distribution and licensing.
The Reg Grundy Organisation first forayed into documentaries in 1973 with THE WRECK OF BATAVIA and POOR FELLA ME. 1973 also saw the Federal Government introduce regulations that influenced the quantity and types of Australian-made shows that television networks would transmit. Introduced on the heels of the ‘TV – Make it Australian ...
Reg Grundy. Reginald Roy Grundy AC, OBE (4 August 1923 – 6 May 2016) was an Australian entrepreneur and media mogul, best known for his numerous television productions. He was the producer of various Australian game shows, such as Blankety Blanks (based on a Mark Goodson–Bill Todman production, Match Game) and Wheel of Fortune (based on the ...
May 9, 2016 · The Reg Grundy Organisation, founded in 1959, produced many of Australia's most-popular television shows. It has since been bought and is now known as FremantleMedia Australia.
The Reg Grundy Organisation was renamed Grundy World Wide in the late 1980s, as a means of better reflecting the companies international operations. In 1995 Grundy sold the company to the media and publishing company, Pearson PLC (now FremantleMedia).
Some of the key producers and executives to work for the Grundy organisation during the 1970s and 1980s were Roger Miriams, Ian Holmes, Reg Watson, Peter Pinne and Don Battye (qq.v.). Grundy World Wide was sold to Pearson PLC in 1995 for an estimated $384. That company has since become known as FremantleMedia and is part of the RTL Group (which ...
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Inspired by Reg’s achievements, hard work and entrepreneurial spirit the AACTA Reg Grundy Award – an annual $50,000 prize and the largest of its kind in the world – has been established in partnership with Reg Grundy’s late wife, Mrs Joy Chambers Grundy, Chairman of RG Capital, author and businesswoman to support the next generation’s brilliant and creative ideas.
