ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has signed a new deal for ITV Studios’ hit format Popstar To Operastar with Vietnamese production company Cattiensa. Cattiensa will produce an 8 x 90’ series to air on VTV3 in Vietnam in 2013. Augustus Dulgaro, SVP, Asia Pacific, ITV Studios Global Entertainment, said: “We’re delighted that Vietnamese viewers are going to have the opportunity to see their favourite popstars take on the challenge of opera. The outstanding … [Read more...] about Vietnam signs up for ITV Studios’ Popstar to Operastar
Archives for December 2012
“12-12-12” LIVE concert goes global
New York – The producers of “12-12-12” have announced that the concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden on December 12, 2012 to aid the victims of Hurricane Sandy will enjoy global distribution, similar to that of the Super Bowl, the Academy Awards, and the Grammys. Almost 2 billion people in over 190 countries will be able to access “12-12-12” on television, radio and the internet. The concert, presented by Chase, will be available to television … [Read more...] about “12-12-12” LIVE concert goes global
Bloomberg TV forms partnership in Indonesia
Jakarta – Bloomberg Television has formed a partnership in Indonesia with the Idea Group, a Jakarta-based media and strategic communication holding company that will see the launch of Bloomberg Television Indonesia in early 2013. Presented in Bahasa Indonesia, Bloomberg Television Indonesia will bring Bloomberg's news alongside locally-produced content to Indonesia. Bloomberg TV Indonesia will partner with existing broadcast entities and air on free-to-air, payTV, internet and mobile … [Read more...] about Bloomberg TV forms partnership in Indonesia
“Junkie Monastery” wins Best Social Awareness Programme at Asian Television Awards 2012
Singapore – Junkie Monastery, a documentary co-produced by AETN All Asia Networks and The Moving Visuals Co., won the award for BestSocial Awareness at the Asian Television Awards (ATA) 2012 held December 6 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore. The competition isjudged by an expert panel of 48 judges from across the region. Junkie Monastery was also “Highly Commended” in threeother categories; “Best Infotainment Programme”, “Best Direction” and “Best … [Read more...] about “Junkie Monastery” wins Best Social Awareness Programme at Asian Television Awards 2012
HISTORY sets sail with “Around The World With Voyager”
Singapore - Singapore-based, Canadian photographer Scott Woodward explores Asia’s cities through its notable personalities on Around The World With Voyager. Covering Taipei, Hong Kong, Manila, Mumbai and Ho Chi Minh City via a yacht, Scott will trace the evolution of each Asian city through the eyes of a local icon. Scott Woodward, host/ photographer for Around the World with Voyager He will capture key milestones of their lives with five portraits - milestones that will show how far both … [Read more...] about HISTORY sets sail with “Around The World With Voyager”
ATF 2012: Malaysia announces its intention to launch its own content market in March 2013
Singapore – At Malaysia's Networking Luncheon held at ATF on December 6, Datuk Md Afendi Datuk Hamdan, Chairman of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), made several announcements, beginning with Malaysia’s first major international market, the Kuala Lumpur Communications & Creative Industry Mart (KLCCIM), which will take place in Kuala Lumpur from March 26th - 29th, 2013. KLCCIM is supported by FINAS, Malaysian Communications & Multimedia Commission … [Read more...] about ATF 2012: Malaysia announces its intention to launch its own content market in March 2013