Asylum Entertainment Revenue and Competitors

Asylum Entertainment was founded in 2001 by Emmy and Peabody award winning producer Steve Michaels and independent producer Eric M. Johnson. In the early years, the company's primary focus was sports programming and they created several successful shows for Fox Sports Net including the 10-time Emmy nominated series Beyond The Glory. The two-hour presentation of Tyson about the life of infamous former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is considered the standard of excellence among sports documentaries. Asylum has since branched out into the world of unscripted series and feature film developing and/or producing projects for:ABC (Story Of My Life)The Learning Channel (The Gift, Beauty School, The Family Makers"& Super School)E! Entertainment Television (Love Is In The Heir & The Forbes Celebrity 100)MTV (Island Fever), ESPN (A Date With Anna Kournikova)Fox Sports Network (The Sports List & In Focus)OLN (Fearless), BET (American Gangster)GSN (Anything To Win)HBO (Murderer's Row) - an original feature written by Academy Award Winner, David S. Ward.Over the past two years Asylum has experienced phenomenal growth. The Asylum family of companies also includes AE Music Publishing, home to a growing number of today's most talented composers, Asylum Consulting Group, bridging the gap between the business community at large and the entertainment industry, and the newly formed Asylum Management Group, a talent representation and packaging company. In addition to full time graphics, legal, talent booking, and licensing departments, Asylum owns and operates Framework Post, a full service post-production facility complete with 10 Avid offline editing suites, Symphony online editing and Pro Tools audio suites, Unity and a voiceover booth.