Nonscripted TV Production Partners

SMG is pleased to work with a number of industry professionals to develop and produce nonscripted TV projects.

Gurney Productions

Established in 1998, Gurney Productions is a full-service television production company, supplying hours of reality and factual based programming to major networks in the US and abroad. The company has produced shows for ESPN, Discovery, Spike, Versus and HDNET.

Asylum Entertainment

AE was established in 2001 with an initial focus on unscripted programming. Asylum got off to a great start with the 10-time Emmy nominated documentary series "Beyond The Glory" which enjoyed a 100+ episode run.

Herzog & Company

Herzog's Creative Content division creates and produces Documentary Series for television, traditional long and short format documentaries for theatrical and television release, and broadcast Retrospectives specials.


Bunim-Murray Production

Widely credited with creating the reality television genre and known for several hit series such as The Real World (MTV), Road Rules (MTV), and The Simple Life (E!), Bunim-Murray Productions infuses its finely tuned sense of dramatic story structure to turn the ordinary tales of real people into extraordinary television programming and filmed entertainment.

JWM Productions

Jason Williams and Bill Morgan are the Emmy Award-winning founders of JWM Productions. Specializing in cultural, natural history, science and children's programming, their work has been featured on The History Channel, Discovery Channel, TLC, NBC, CBS, PBS, TBS, TNT, CNN and by more than 85 international broadcasters.

WildEyes Productions

WEP specializes in the production of documentary, feature film and television programming. The WEP team has worked in over 50 countries on 6 continents, specializing in gaining singular access to remote and dangerous places, and capture images that entertain, stimulate and educate.