Turner Broadcasting System International is partnering with TNT on the new medical series Monday Mornings, which debuts on TNT in the U.S. in February, followed by premieres on various TNT international networks. Furthermore, Turner Broadcasting System International will make Monday Mornings available for syndication in many territories worldwide later this year. Based on Dr. Sanjay Gupta's acclaimed novel, Monday Mornings follows the lives of doctors as they push the limits of their abilities … [Read more...] about Turner Broadcasting System International partners with TNT for global distribution of Monday Mornings
Archives for December 2012
Disney Channel’s Art Attack bags Asian Television Award
Denise Oliveiro – Producer of Art Attack accepting the Asian Television Award for Best Children's Programme. Singapore – At the recent Asian Television Awards and PromaxBDA Asia held in Singapore, Disney Channels (Southeast Asia) won awards for creative excellence across programmes, on-air videos and visual elements. Disney Channel’s Art Attack was honoured with Best Children’s Programme at the Asian Television Awards – a significant regional television industry … [Read more...] about Disney Channel’s Art Attack bags Asian Television Award
Buyer attendance up at NATPE 2013
Los Angeles, California – Rod Perth, President and CEO, NATPE||Content First, announced that buyer registration numbers for NATPE’s 50th Anniversary market and conference in January are pacing ahead of last year’s figures by 31%. The conference, which takes place January 28-30 at the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach, is focused on the theme of “Beyond Disruption”, with leaders from the television, technology and advertising industries all converging in one place … [Read more...] about Buyer attendance up at NATPE 2013
VIMN launches new digital platform showcasing Japanese pop culture
Tokyo/Singapore/London/New York – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a unit of Viacom Inc. has announced the international launch of MTV 81, an English-language advertiser-supported digital platform designed to showcase Japanese artists and pop culture to international audiences. MTV 81 – with “81” referencing the international calling code for Japan – offers original content including live performances, artist profiles, news and interviews with those … [Read more...] about VIMN launches new digital platform showcasing Japanese pop culture
Ben 10 wins at Asian Television Awards and PromaxBDA
Singapore – Ben 10 – Destroy All Aliens, Cartoon Network’s first-ever CG animated movie featuring the alien-morphing hero, has picked up the inaugural award for Best 3D Animated Programme at the 17th Asian Television Awards, held on December 6. The film also won Gold in the Best Movie Campaign category at the PromaxBDA Asia Awards. Sunny Saha, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Turner International Asia Pacific, said, “These award wins again show Ben 10’s … [Read more...] about Ben 10 wins at Asian Television Awards and PromaxBDA
First Asian Animation Summit sees international collaboration
Encik Kamil Othman, Vice President and Director of the Creative Multimedia Division, MDeC (left); and Kim Dalton, Director of ABC Television and Chairman of the Supervisory Board (right) at the media conference. Kuala Lumpur – The inaugural Asian Animation Summit, organised by Malaysia’s Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) in collaboration with Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) and Australia’s ABC TV, showcased some of Asia’s strongest and most commercially … [Read more...] about First Asian Animation Summit sees international collaboration