ITV Studios has boosted its Nordic credentials, taking majority control of Danish production company Apple Tree Productions, whose shows include Netflix supernatural thriller Equinox.
ITV has boosted its stake in Apple Tree from 25 percent to 51 percent, the company announced Monday, saying the move was part of a broader strategy to strengthen its global scripted production base.
Piv Bernth (The Killing, The Bridge) and Lars Hermann (Follow the Money), two of Scandinavia's most successful TV producers, founded Apple Tree back in 2017 as a boutique shingle to develop and produce high-end Nordic drama for the local market and global streamers.
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