Half Yard Productions

Half Yard Productions Profile and History

Half Yard Productions has become the go-to production company for networks looking to bring fascinating stories from everyday characters to life. Working with such networks as Discovery, History, Bravo, TLC, Animal Planet and National Geographic Channel, Half Yard entertains audiences around the world with character-driven reality series, factual entertainment formats and documentary specials. Wit h the best producers, writers, directors and editors in the business, the award-winning Half Yard Productions team delivers high-quality programs about ordinary and extraordinary things, people and events happening around the country. Co-owners and executive producers Abby Greensfelder and Sean Gallagher started Half Yard Productions in 2006 to give viewers a glimpse into worlds they wouldn't otherwise experience. Having spent over a decade on the network side of the business overseeing programming and production at major networks, their creative reputation and combined experience gave them a unique insight into what viewers want and networks need. The company has developed and produced a successful slate of series and specials for the top television networks, including hit series' Say Yes to the Dress, I Found the Gown and Randy to the Rescue for TLC, ratings giant Hillbilly Handfishin' for Animal Planet, fan favorite Diggers for National Geographic Channel, and social media sensation How the States Got Their Shapes for History. With offices in New York and Maryland, Half Yard produces over 100 hours of television a year. For five consecutive years, Half Yard Productions has been selected by Realscreen magazine as one of their Global 100, a list of the top independent production companies in the world. The company has been featured in such media outlets as Smart CEO, The Washington Business Journal, Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Half Yard Productions is a part of Red Arrow Entertainment Group (a ProSiebenSat.1 Group company).