Leading independent distributor Eccho Rights has entered a strategic partnership with Amazon miniTV, a leading AVOD streaming service in India, to bring a curated selection of acclaimed Turkish dramas to the vibrant streaming landscape in the country. Amongst the varied and diverse projects secured for this deal are Hear Me, Dreaming of You and Love Puzzle. Melis Hamamcıoğlu, Director of Digital Media Acquisition & Content Sales at Eccho Rights, expressed enthusiasm for this … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights and Amazon miniTV agree Turkish Drama deals
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Fremantle acquires global production rights for original comedy Japanese format Freeze
Fremantle has announced it has acquired global production rights to the mega-hit original Japanese format, Freeze. Originally developed and produced by FANY Studio and Yoshimoto Kogyo for Amazon Prime Video, the unique high-energy comedic game show has been entertaining audiences for two seasons and is now ready to go global. Freeze is a comedy entertainment game show, where contestants battle it out for a grand prize. In this unique show, the rules of the game are simple – players enter a … [Read more...] about Fremantle acquires global production rights for original comedy Japanese format Freeze
acTVe & OTT Studio join forces to launch The Almost Friday FAST channel
In just four short years, Almost Friday Media has emerged as a voice of the male Gen Z generation: its content garnering upwards of 3 billion impressions with a monthly reach of more than 20 million in the coveted 18-44 year-old male demo. Although there are certainly other media outlets targeting men, none have Almost Friday’s curated mix of fun, action, laughs and sports. And now, Almost Friday Media has teamed up with acTVe and OTT Studio to launch the Almost Friday channel, currently … [Read more...] about acTVe & OTT Studio join forces to launch The Almost Friday FAST channel
KC Global Media collaborates with Prime Video to bring Animax + GEM to India
KC Global Media, Asia’s leading entertainment network, and Prime Video, India’s most loved entertainment destination, today announced the launch of Japanese entertainment pack, Animax + GEM on Prime Video Channels in India. Animax + GEM offers customers a selection of popular Japanese anime, drama, and variety programmes with English subtitles from KC Global Media’s linear channels Animax and GEM. This ultimate 2-in-1 entertainment pack is now available to Prime members at an add-on subscription … [Read more...] about KC Global Media collaborates with Prime Video to bring Animax + GEM to India
STN extends offering to include MENAFLIX, the rapidly growing Arabic language OTT service
Viewers can now watch MENAFLIX programming from the Middle East anywhere in the world on any device with internet access thanks to global content distribution provider, STN. Announced today on the first day of CABSAT, STN - one of the founding partners of MENAFLIX - now offers content owners, the ability to convert their channel to an OTT stream and become part of this new and growing service. As one of the top twenty global teleports, STN is already a key player in the OTT market, working with … [Read more...] about STN extends offering to include MENAFLIX, the rapidly growing Arabic language OTT service
Abacus Media Rights sells Red Bull Studios’ documentary The Moment: How Sports Changed the World to Amazon Freevee
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, has picked up sales rights to Red Bull Studios’ documentary The Moment: How Sports Changed the World, directed and produced by four-time Emmy® Award winner Tom Jennings (Diana: In Her Own Worlds, Apollo: Missions to the Moon) of 1895 Films. Today, AMR announced that premium free streaming service Amazon Freevee has acquired the rights to air the unique feature documentary in the United Kingdom. AMR also … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights sells Red Bull Studios’ documentary The Moment: How Sports Changed the World to Amazon Freevee