BBC Worldwide has announced its latest co-production agreement with China’s CCTV9 at MIPTV on Hidden Kingdoms, the forthcoming series from the BBC's Natural History Unit. The Chinese state broadcaster's documentary channel inked its first ever co-production deals with BBC Worldwide last year on science series Wonders of Life and Generation Earth, and later on natural history title Africa. Hidden Kingdoms is the untold story of the natural world's most fascinating diminutive … [Read more...] about MIPTV: BBC Worldwide and CCTV9 unveil “Hidden Kingdoms” in a new co-pro
Archives for April 2013
MIPTV: International Digital Emmys winners announced
Cannes - The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced the winners of the International Digital Emmy Awards at a ceremony attended by over 300 international executives from the television, broadband, and mobile industries, organised in partnership with Reed Midem and sponsored by the Bell Fund of Canada. Australia’s dirtgirlworld... dig it all, a co-production in collaboration with mememe productions, dirtgirlworld productions and Screen Australia, a transmedia … [Read more...] about MIPTV: International Digital Emmys winners announced
TV ASIA Plus WEB-EXCLUSIVE: MIPTV Médaille d’Honneur Awards pays tribute to six of industry’s finest
(L-R) Award honorees: Nicolas de Tavernost, Chairman of the Board of the French Groupe M6; Masao Takiyama, Executive Officer, Senior Vice President, Television Networks, Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan; Armando Nunez Sr., a renowned former executive at ITC/PolyGram and 20th Century Fox; Sophie Turner Laing, Managing Director, Content, BSkyB; Armando Nunez, President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Global Distribution Group; and Jan Mojto, CEO of Beta Film Cannes, France – MIPTV last … [Read more...] about TV ASIA Plus WEB-EXCLUSIVE: MIPTV Médaille d’Honneur Awards pays tribute to six of industry’s finest
Euronews announces partnership with Bloomberg
Lyon, France – International news channel Euronews and 24-hour business and financial television network Bloomberg Television announced that they have agreed to exchange various content in their coverage of major business stories worldwide. Bloomberg is set to contribute to Euronews' Business Weekly programme - a round-up of the week's main business event, every Friday as Euronews' Oleksandra Vakulina analyses the world's top business stories with Jonathan Ferro, Bloomberg's Markets … [Read more...] about Euronews announces partnership with Bloomberg
“Game Of Thrones” returns to HBO Asia on April 20
Hong Kong – Recently renewed for a fourth season, the award-winning HBO Original Series Game Of Thrones, has been announced to return to Asia for its ten-episode third season on April 20. The series will premiere exclusively on HBO and HBO HD with brand new episodes airing weekly at the same time. The new season of Game Of Thrones can also be viewed on HBO GO along with past seasons of the series. Filmed in Northern Ireland, Croatia, Iceland and Morocco, season three of Game Of Thrones is … [Read more...] about “Game Of Thrones” returns to HBO Asia on April 20
MIPTV: SES launches its “Ultra HD Experience” initiative
Cannes – SES has announced the launch of its “SES Ultra HD Experience” initiative at MIPTV, which invites content providers and broadcasters to work with SES to support the development of the Ultra HD value chain. With the “SES Ultra HD Experience” initiative, content producers and broadcasters from all over the world are invited to submit footage shot in Ultra HD via a dedicated SES web page, www.ses.com/ultrahd-experience, and are given the opportunity to … [Read more...] about MIPTV: SES launches its “Ultra HD Experience” initiative