Goalpost Pictures has today announced that Kylie Munnich will join the company in the new role of Chief Executive Officer. Kylie will take up the position November 1 after her recently announced departure from Screen Queensland, which she headed for the past three years. Goalpost Pictures is one of Australia’s leading independent producers of feature films and TV drama. They are currently in post-production on the major television series BLACK SNOW, for Stan and Sundance Now, starring Travis … [Read more...] about Kylie Munnich to join Goalpost Pictures as CEO
MX Player to livestream T20 Cricket, UAE vs Bangladesh Friendship Series 2022
Home to over 200,000 hours of content across 800+ originals and international and dubbed content, MX Player continues to lead the way as the world’s second app to have crossed over 1 billion downloads. Continuing to expand and grow its content library and in a bid to attract new consumers and advertisers to the platform, MX Player now forays into the live sports genre with the live streaming of the UAE vs Bangladesh Friendship Series 2022. The two Twenty20 cricket matches between UAE and … [Read more...] about MX Player to livestream T20 Cricket, UAE vs Bangladesh Friendship Series 2022
Abacus Media Rights sells true crime documentary mini-series ‘Butchers of the Bayou’ to Prime Video, A+E
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, announces sales of Butchers of the Bayou, a 4 x 60’ uncompromising documentary mini-series set in America’s Deep South, to Prime Video for UK and Ireland. In addition, A&E has licensed the series for the rest of the world. Produced by Peninsula Television for A&E Network and Prime Video and directed by David Harvey (Bloodline Detectives, Green Eyed Killers), Butchers of the Bayou is executive produced by Elaine Frontain … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights sells true crime documentary mini-series ‘Butchers of the Bayou’ to Prime Video, A+E
Factual prodco Sealight Pictures bolsters blue-chip team with new hires
Award-winning factual prodco SeaLight Pictures (co-producers of the highly-acclaimed Life in Colour with David Attenborough) is delighted to announce two new hires. Alasdair Dolan has been appointed to the newly created position of Head of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships effective immediately. As part of his remit, he will be responsible for optimising SeaLight’s industry partnerships with a focus on content development, whilst supporting the team with … [Read more...] about Factual prodco Sealight Pictures bolsters blue-chip team with new hires
Studio Hamburg Enterprises announces new name, OneGate Media
German distributor Studio Hamburg Enterprises announced it will operate under the new name of “OneGate Media”, with Tania Reichert-Facilides as Managing Director. Founded over 60 years ago as a subsidiary of NDR, OneGate Media is part of the Studio Hamburg Group, one of the top production houses in Germany. Covering worldwide distribution for TV content, its 70 employees are based across its three offices in Hamburg, Munich and Berlin. The sales team consists of 6 divisions, separated … [Read more...] about Studio Hamburg Enterprises announces new name, OneGate Media
Fremantle breaks new ground with ‘Japan’s Got Talent’ deal
Fremantle, Syco Entertainment and Yoshimoto Kogyo today announce a brand-new adaption of the world-famous Got Talent franchise: Japan’s Got Talent – the first time the format will be made in Japan. Licensed to Yoshimoto Kogyo from Fremantle and Syco, Japan’s Got Talent will be produced locally by Yoshimoto Kogyo and broadcasted by Abema TV. This latest adaption will give aspiring Japanese performers the chance to impress a panel of celebrity judges and a global … [Read more...] about Fremantle breaks new ground with ‘Japan’s Got Talent’ deal