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ViacomCBS: Germany's Next Top Model – By Heidi Klum renewed in Germany
ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group has signed a multi-season format rights deal in Germany, it was announced today, as Seven.One Entertainment Group renews Germany's Next Top Model.The agreement includes five additional seasons of the format, which is produced by Redseven Entertainment and airs on ProSieben. Hosted by Heidi Klum, who also serves as one of the executive producers, the German adaptation of U.S. series America's Next Top Model was the #1 series in Germany with young adults (14-29) in 2019 and 2020 (GGMedia / AGF/GFK / Medialogiq / Live+3 data / Based on the highest rated time period for each series / Full Years 2019 and 2020). S16 premiere, which launched in early February on ProSieben, was the best season start for the series in the last ten years.
Paul Gilbert, SVP, Formats at ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group, said: 'This new multi-season agreement in Germany, which continues the series with Heidi Klum at the helm, is a testament to the strength and quality of this format. Since its debut in 2006, GERMANY’S NEXT TOP MODEL has become a channel-defining brand for ProSieben – achieving consistently high ratings amongst an often hard-to-reach demographic – and we’re looking forward to seeing the success story of this fan favorite continue'.