Sony Pictures Television’s nonfiction group is the feature documentary, premium content, and reality unit within Sony Pictures Television (SPT). Through ownership interests in or partnerships with production companies Sharp Entertainment, The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC), B17 Entertainment, 19 Entertainment, This Machine Filmworks, Trilogy Films, House of NonFiction, and Maxine, the group creates and produces content in every form of nonfiction programming for audiences worldwide, currently total
Key programs include the global hits American Idol co-produced by 19 Entertainment for ABC and So You Think You Can Dance co-produced by 19 Entertainment for FOX; Sharp Entertainment’s 90 Day Fiancé franchise for TLC, Love After Lockup franchise for WeTV and Man v. Food for Cooking Channel; IPC’s documentary series We’re Here for HBO, Indian Matchmaking for Netflix, The D’Amelio Show for Hulu, and Selena+Chef for HBO Max; and B17 Entertainment’s History of Swear Words for Netflix, Craftopia for HBO Max and
19 Entertainment co-produces American Idol , the gold standard of music competition programs, and the enduring franchise So You Think You Can Dance , which is in its 17th season on FOX. Additionally, 19 Recordings has been a part of the successful music careers of platinum artists Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, and Daughtry. In recent years these artists have included #1 new country artist Gabby Barrett, country sweetheart Lauren Alaina, dreamy-country up-and-comer Laci Kaye Booth, recent Idol winners No