Miami - Telemundo Internacional has announced its offer for LA Screenings, including the official international presentation of its series The Lord of the Skies, an original co-production by Telemundo Studios and Caracol TV which premiered in the U.S on April 15. The Lord of the Skies stars Rafael Amaya, and tells the story of Aurelio Casillas in his efforts to become the most prominent drug trafficker in Mexico in the 90s, while dodging all sorts of obstacles and fighting a whirlwind of action, … [Read more...] about Telemundo Internacional to present “The Lord of the Skies” at LA Screenings
Archives for April 2013
Eccho Rights’ “Cover Me Canada” comes to China
Eccho Rights has signed a deal that will see Enlight Media in Beijing taking forward a local version of the hit entertainment reality show Cover Me Canada. Cover Me originated in Canada where it was produced by 11 Television and broadcast on CBC. The show pits undiscovered bands against each other in a quest to find the next big music act. In each show the bands have to perform their own interpretations of a local chart-topping artist in a bid to avoid elimination. Gary Pudney, Head of Asia … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights’ “Cover Me Canada” comes to China
MCOT, appleTOOL and VIMN Asia enter strategic alliance in Thailand
Thailand – MCOT Public Company Limited has entered into a strategic alliance with Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc., and appleTool Co. Ltd, a local general entertainment content provider and subsidiary of VR1 Media Group, to collaborate on production, licensing, and distribution and live events for MTV Thailand. This follows an announcement on an exclusive licensing agreement between VIMN and appleTool to bring back MTV Thailand. At a signing … [Read more...] about MCOT, appleTOOL and VIMN Asia enter strategic alliance in Thailand
The Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo reveals its list of nominees
Monaco – It has been announced that eighty-one programmes will compete for a Golden Nymph as part of the Official Competition of the 53rd edition of The Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo this year. The Festival’s Vice-President Laurent Puons revealed the selection of programmes that will be in the running for the ultimate prize - a Golden Nymph Award. From Asia Pacific, Japan received nominations in four categories, including Television Film and Mini Series. … [Read more...] about The Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo reveals its list of nominees
StarHub TV to revamp Sensasi
Singapore - On May 1, StarHub TV’s Malay general entertainment channel, Sensasi, will be given a new lease of life following a revamp. It will bring on fresher content, more titles with shorter windows, introduce a round-the-clock broadcast, and new programming stunts like daily themes and new time-belts. The channel will also take on a bolder and more vibrant outlook with a brand-new tagline “Detik Detik Sensasi”, which means “Sensational moments”. With … [Read more...] about StarHub TV to revamp Sensasi
Cable BOSS brings Martial Arts TV to The Philippines
London/Manilla - Martial Arts TV has signed an exclusive multi-year deal with Cable BOSS, a pay-TV distribution agent in the Philippines. The channel boasts a programming line-up of 1,000 new hours a year that includes fight content such as UCMMA and Fight Code, training sessions live from the gym and from an instructional library of 200 hours, as well as video games content, anime and movies. The deal was brokered by leading independent media consultant and sales … [Read more...] about Cable BOSS brings Martial Arts TV to The Philippines