And Matador Content is a doc/reality shingle based in New York.  "Lip Sync
Battle" seems to be their first series of note.

Mark Jeffries
Saints Spotlight Editor
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On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 8:45 PM, Bob Jersey <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Kevin M:
>>
>> Am I the only one who remembers "Puttin' On The Hits," the only show
>> created and produced by RAC Clark, aka Dick Clark Jr? If he patented the
>> idea of televised lip-syncing, he could be earning some decent coin.
>>
>> [to Doug Eastick:]
>>
>>> That was my understanding too from the first time merchant was on the
>>> tonight show doing battle.    Pretty sure i heard Fallon say it was
>>> something that Steven and friends would do at parties.
>>>
>>> [to David Bruggeman:]
>>>
>>>> In support of this notion, the Wiki for Lip Sync Battle suggests John
>>>> Krasinski and Stephen Merchant brought the idea to Fallon for use on his
>>>> show.
>>>>
>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lip_Sync_Battle
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>
>> Futon Critic
> <http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch/lip-sync-battle/listings/> (link
> to listings for the show, where Merchant himself will appear on this
> Thursday's [7] show), only lists two production companies: Matador
> <http://matadorcontent.com/jimmy-fallons-lip-sync-battle-is-officially-coming-to-spike-tv/>
> (link to pee-arr about Spike pickup), and Eight Million Plus, which is
> American Jimmy.
>
> They have Fallon listed among a group of EPs.
>
> B
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