Leading content company Kew Media Distribution has secured the international rights to the epic new documentary, Superbug – the latest project from the Emmy award-winning producer and director of Leaving Neverland fame, Dan Reed. Superbug (1 x 110-120’), an AMOS Pictures production for HBO and BBC Two, tells the important story of how humanity gained a wonder cure – antibiotics – the guarantor of modern medicine, and now has almost lost it. This cinematic hybrid documentary and … [Read more...] about Kew Media Distribution acquires new documentary
KEW MEDIA promotes Graham Begg to SVP, Acquisitions and Business Development
Leading global distributor Kew Media Distribution (KMD), part of the KEW MEDIA Group, announced that Graham Begg has been promoted to the newly created position of SVP Acquisitions & Business Development. In this role, Graham will oversee a broad portfolio of acquisition opportunities spanning scripted, non-scripted, documentary and factual entertainment properties, as well as advise on corporate activities and business development initiatives. Graham will continue … [Read more...] about KEW MEDIA promotes Graham Begg to SVP, Acquisitions and Business Development
CBS licenses Evil to Globoplay
CBS Studios International and Globoplay announced an exclusive SVOD licensing deal for the first-run rights in Brazil of the critically acclaimed new CBS series Evil. From Robert and Michelle King, creators of The Good Fight and The Good Wife, Evil is set to launch on Globoplay, the SVoD service from TV Globo. Evil is a psychological mystery that examines the origins of evil along the dividing line between science and religion. The series focuses on a skeptical female psychologist … [Read more...] about CBS licenses Evil to Globoplay
EditShare helps audiences experience The Great Barrier Reef in 4K
EditShare, a technology leader that specializes in collaboration, security, and intelligent storage solutions for media creation and management, teamed up with broadcast solutions expert, Big Planet Media, on the live production of the innovative Great Barrier Reef media campaign scUber. Developed by Tourism and Events Queensland, the international creative agency Publicis and rideshare giant Uber, the integrated marketing campaign showcased the biodiversity in the marine ecosystem … [Read more...] about EditShare helps audiences experience The Great Barrier Reef in 4K
NAGRA and Openview extends partnership
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group (KUD.S) company and the world's leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, announced the extension of its content protection partnership with Openview, South Africa’s leading free-to-air direct-to-home satellite television service provider. NAGRA Protect cardless content protection solutions will continue to secure eMedia, the operator’s Openview free-to-view (FTV) satellite television platform. The NAGRA technology is the … [Read more...] about NAGRA and Openview extends partnership
SAC purchases Hitachi 4K Cameras
Looking to modernize and future-proof the video acquisition capabilities in its studios last year, The TV and Video Communications department at California’s Santa Ana College (SAC) purchased six SK-UHD4000 Ultra HD cameras from Hitachi Kokusai Electric America Ltd. (Hitachi Kokusai) to give the school a competitive edge and offer students practical experience on state-of-the-art, industry-standard equipment. Established in 1915 and now serving over 29,000 credit and non-credit students per … [Read more...] about SAC purchases Hitachi 4K Cameras
