The Seven Network has commissioned HELIUM to produce the epic adventure series ULTIMATE ESCAPE, which is the company’s fifth major, primetime commission since establishing a little over a year ago. Based on a hit Finnish original format created by Rabbit Films (Over The Atlantic), ULTIMATE ESCAPE has been developed for an Australian audience by HELIUM Pictures and commissioned for Australia by the Seven … [Read more...] about HELIUM to produce epic adventure series ULTIMATE ESCAPE for Seven Network as production slate expands
Media Ranch announces two new Korean format deals marks first collaboration with Masked Singer creator Wonwoo Park and fifth joint-venture with prolific Jin Woo Hwang of Something Special
Media Ranch’s President & Founder Sophie Ferron announces that Media Ranch now represents Wonwoo Park’s shingle DiTurn on two new formats: Round Table, a proven singing game-show format created by Park that was a hit in Korea on KBS 2; and, Love Maze, is co-created by Park and Something Special CEO Jin Woo Hwang, who introduced the parties. This is the first deal between Media Ranch and DiTurn, with the goal to build a collection of … [Read more...] about Media Ranch announces two new Korean format deals marks first collaboration with Masked Singer creator Wonwoo Park and fifth joint-venture with prolific Jin Woo Hwang of Something Special
ONE Channel expands Korean content offering through KC Global Media and MBC partnership
KC Global Media, Asia’s leading entertainment network and multi-channel operator announced its content partnership with Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), South Korea’s leading national broadcasting network, onboarding more premium drama and variety shows on ONE. Fans can now enjoy all genres from MBC including romance fantasy series, Kokdu: Season of Deity, express within 24 hours from South Korea; popular drama series, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo; star-studded travel variety, … [Read more...] about ONE Channel expands Korean content offering through KC Global Media and MBC partnership
WeTV kickstarts 2023 with strong momentum for partnership and content
WeTV, Southeast Asia’s leading video-on-demand (VOD) and over-the-top platform (OTT), has achieved resounding success in its premium subscription services. Additionally, WeTV’s transactional subscription services (including fast track, rent, and EXPRESS) made up around 10% of its 2022’s annual income. Reflecting its ongoing appeal for consumers and emerging opportunities for advertisers, WeTV will be ramping up engagement with partners and advertisers with quarterly roadshows in the region in … [Read more...] about WeTV kickstarts 2023 with strong momentum for partnership and content
LIONSGATE+ launches on Samsung Smart TVs across UK, Ireland, and Latin America
LIONSGATE+, the international premium streaming service from STARZ, is now available on Samsung Smart TVs, smart monitors, projectors and other Tizen OS--powered devices through a recent partnership agreement spanning across the U.K., Ireland, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia. Samsung continues to set the standard for what viewers can expect from a Smart TV experience and with technology that enables immersive sound and image quality, Samsung customers can enjoy a premium … [Read more...] about LIONSGATE+ launches on Samsung Smart TVs across UK, Ireland, and Latin America
3D Sparrow scores new deals for Booba as hit animated IP reaches digital milestone
Independent UK animation studio 3D Sparrow Group is further expanding its hit non-dialogue preschool and family comedy property Booba with launch of the show’s fourth season, signing of new broadcast partners and a growing consumer products programme. Additionally, Booba has reached a new milestone on YouTube after generating 1 billion quarterly views for the first time in Q4 2022, taking the brand to a total of 15.3 billion views to date. The newest season … [Read more...] about 3D Sparrow scores new deals for Booba as hit animated IP reaches digital milestone