CCTV's China's Mega Projects Cannes, France – Venevision International, a subsidiary of the Cisneros Group of Companies, and China Central Television (CCTV), the principal media company in the People’s Republic of China, have announced a deal for the broadcast rights of the Spanish-language edition of the documentary China’s Mega Projects. Signed against the backdrop of the international market MIPTV 2013, the exclusive agreement was endorsed by Manuel Perez and MA Runsheng of … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Venevision International and China’s CCTV sign distribution deal
Archives for April 2013
MIPTV: Scripps Networks International acquires three new series for Food Network brands
Cannes – Scripps Networks International has announced a trio of new production acquisition deals for its global Food Network brands. Food Network Asia has secured the rights to Mobile Chef (8 x 30’), a Singapore series that showcases a cutting-edge chef and modern gastronomy at its finest, premiering on May 19. Food Network UK has acquired the exclusive rights to two new programmes – Pizza Italiana with Thom and James (6 x 30’), which … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Scripps Networks International acquires three new series for Food Network brands
MIPTV: FINAS leads over 40 Malaysian media companies to MIPTV
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia’s National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) has joined forces with the Malaysian Communications & Multimedia Commission (SKMM) and Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) in association with the Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and Creative Content Association of Malaysia (CCAM), to lead over 40 Malaysian media entertainment companies to MIPTV 2013 in efforts to reshape and enhance the local film and digital … [Read more...] about MIPTV: FINAS leads over 40 Malaysian media companies to MIPTV
Outdoor Channel launches in Singapore on MediaCorp’s Toggle
Singapore – Multi Channels Asia (MCA) announced that Outdoor Channel (Asia) has launched on MediaCorp's personal entertainment service, Toggle. This is the first time Outdoor Channel will be available in Singapore. Outdoor Channel will be available to users across multiple devices – online and as an app on iPhone and iPad – via the Over-the-Top (OTT) service. The app on connected TVs and Android devices will be available in May. Gregg Creevey, Managing Director – MCA, … [Read more...] about Outdoor Channel launches in Singapore on MediaCorp’s Toggle
MIPTV: Korea’s Channel IT acquires ALL3MEDIA’s “The Gadget Show”
The magazine entertainment series The Gadget Show, which caused a splash at MIPCOM 2012 when the convention was asked to register its first talking Robot as an official attendee, has been picked up by Korea’s Channel IT (part of Korea HD Broadcasting Corp) on the eve of MIPTV 2013 through a deal with ALL3MEDIA International’s Stephen Driscoll. The Gadget Show, produced by North One Television, is one of Channel 5’s most successful TV shows and has always had a … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Korea’s Channel IT acquires ALL3MEDIA’s “The Gadget Show”
MIPTV: 9 Story Entertainment to acquire CCI’s children and family catalogue
Toronto, Canada – CCI Kids, the family content division of CCI Entertainment, has entered into an agreement with 9 Story Entertainment for the marketing and distribution of CCI Kids’ children, tween and family programming. Through the agreement, 9 Story will acquire the underlying rights to CCI Kids owned children’s and family library, in addition to the distribution rights for CCI’s other titles in this genre which are set to be released, totalling over 1,000 half … [Read more...] about MIPTV: 9 Story Entertainment to acquire CCI’s children and family catalogue
