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The Intellectual Property Corporation

The Intellectual Property Corporation
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryReality television
Founded2016; 8 years ago (2016)
Headquarters,
U.S.
Key people
ParentSony Pictures Television Nonfiction (2018–present)
Websitetheipcorp.com

The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC) is a reality television and documentary production company based in Van Nuys, California. IPC is owned by Sony Pictures Television through their Nonfiction division, formerly known as Industrial Media.

History

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IPC was founded in 2016 by producers Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman, and funded via private equity from three investors and former collaborators Sheldon Yellen, David J. Adelman, and Michael G. Rubin.[1] IPC develops and produces a wide range of television, film, documentary, and interactive mobile content.[1] IPC is known for series Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath,[2] as well as series including HBO's We're Here, the YouTube Originals feature documentary This Is Paris starring Paris Hilton and Mind Field, Selena Gomez's HBO Max series Selena+Chef, the Netflix series Indian Matchmaking, Showtime's docuseries Active Shooter: America Under Fire, and Free Meek and The Last Narc for Amazon.

In August 2018, IPC was acquired by Core Media and relaunched the studio as Industrial Media.[3] IPC has been recognized as one of the top 100 unscripted production companies globally by Realscreen,[4] and has received nominations and/or won Primetime Emmy Awards, PGA Awards, and News and Documentary Emmy Awards for its diverse slate of programming.[5][6] Its founders, Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman, were recognized by The Hollywood Reporter as "Top 10" members of "Reality TV's Ruling Class" in 2017, with Holzman having previously created series including Project Greenlight and Project Runway, and the duo having produced Undercover Boss.[7]

Productions

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Television shows

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Title Years Network Notes
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath 2016–2019 A&E
Mind Field 2017–2019 YouTube Originals
Active Shooter: America Under Fire 2017 Showtime
Lost Gold 2017–2019 Travel Channel
Operation Odessa 2018 Showtime
Price of Duty Oxygen
Cults and Extreme Belief A&E
Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole 2018-present
Free Meek 2019 Amazon Prime Video
The Substitute 2019–2021 Nickelodeon co-production with Alternative Plan and Nickelodeon Productions
Injustice With Nancy Grace 2019-present Oxygen co-production with Eureka Productions
We're Here 2020-present HBO co-production with HBO Entertainment and This is Opus 20
Indian Matchmaking 2020-present Netflix
The Last Narc 2020 Amazon Prime Video co-production with Amazon Studios
Selena + Chef 2020–2022 HBO Max co-production with July Moon Productions
Night Stalker: The Hunt of a Serial Killer 2021 Netflix
Cooking with Paris 2021
The D'Amelio Show 2021–present Hulu co-production with The D'Amelios
12 Hours With 2021 Facebook Watch
Secrets of Playboy 2022 A&E
Death in the Dorms 2023 Hulu co-production with ABC News Studios
The Climb 2023–present Max co-production with On the Roam
Swiping America co-production with House of Opus 20

References

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  1. ^ a b Andreeva, Nellie (January 19, 2016). "Eli Holzman Launches Indie Production Company Backed By Undercover Bosses". Deadline. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "Holzman, Saidman tread carefully into Scientology with Leah Remini".
  3. ^ "Core Media Acquires The Intellectual Property Corp; Relaunches As Industrial Media With IPC CEO Eli Holzman At Helm". August 6, 2018.
  4. ^ "It's here: the 13th annual Realscreen Global 100". Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  5. ^ "The Intellectual Property Corporation". theipcorp.com. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  6. ^ "The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC) – Client & Contact Info | IMDbPro". pro.imdb.com. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  7. ^ "Reality TV's Ruling Class: Top 10 Power Players of 2017 | Hollywood Reporter". hollywoodreporter.com. March 30, 2017. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
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