Cinegy, a premier provider of software technology for digital video processing, asset management, video compression and automation, and playout services, announced that Tab Butler has joined the company, tasked with generating growth in the US market. The Emmy Award winning industry expert brings vast experience and knowledge in the Media & Entertainment sector, with a special emphasis on sports broadcast. Butler has previously held the position of Sr. Director for Media Management & … [Read more...] about Cinegy appoints Media & Entertainment expert Tab Butler to drive growth in the US market
Eccho Rights brings Golden Boy to MENA
Middle Eastern media group MBC has acquired the Turkish drama Golden Boy from Eccho Rights, to air on free-to-air channel MBC4 and SVOD platform Shahid. Golden Boy will premiere this Sunday, 30th October, on MBC4, making it the first Turkish Drama on free-to-air TV in MENA since 2018, when a blanket ban on Turkish content was implemented by linear broadcasters throughout the region following political tensions between Saudi Arabia and Turkey. “We are delighted to see the … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights brings Golden Boy to MENA
Two ABS-CBN drama series now seen in Africa and French territories
ABS-CBN, the Philippines' leading content provider, continues to bring its prime drama series to a bigger scale of the international market with its hit series "La Vida Lena" and "The Blood Sisters" airing in Africa and French territories respectively. The revenge-drama series "La Vida Lena" is the latest English-dubbed offering from ABS-CBN—now airing in Africa's Sub-Saharan countries, including South Africa, Kenya, and Zambia via the StarTimes channel. The show follows the story of … [Read more...] about Two ABS-CBN drama series now seen in Africa and French territories
Japanese Original series Sumo Do, Sumo Don’t! To launch exclusively on Disney+ on October 26
When lackadaisical student Ryota is told he is missing the necessary credits needed to graduate university, he will be strongarmed into joining and competing in the school’s decrepit sumo club in Sumo Do, Sumo Don’t! – a laugh-out-loud Japanese Star original coming exclusively to Disney+ on October 26. An expansion of the world created in 1992’s Sumo Do, Sumo Don’t movie, this upcoming original series sees Ryota, an apathetic university student who spends his days playing … [Read more...] about Japanese Original series Sumo Do, Sumo Don’t! To launch exclusively on Disney+ on October 26
Season 4 of Dandeloo’s The Treehouse Stories set to air on CANAL+ KIDS
Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo announces that Season 4, with animation from 26 new books (26 episodes x 7 minutes) of the highly popular series The Treehouse Stories (La Cabane à Histoires) is set to air daily on Canal+ Kids and available on myCANAL. Commissioned by Canal+ and directed by Célia Rivière, the successful preschool series is a co-production with Caribara Production (Paris) and Bardaf! Productions … [Read more...] about Season 4 of Dandeloo’s The Treehouse Stories set to air on CANAL+ KIDS
Mediacorp to spotlight “COVID-19 generation” in Season Three of localised version of Nippon TV’s hit unscripted series Old Enough!
On the first day of TIFFCOM, Nippon TV is delighted to announce the upcoming Season Three premiere of Mediacorp’s Singapore adaptation of Old Enough!, Nippon TV’s hugely popular reality series format that focuses on children being tasked to run solo errands while being trailed by an incognito camera crew. The series is returning after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. In Singapore, the family-friendly franchise has been adapted by Mediacorp for On The Red Dot, a current … [Read more...] about Mediacorp to spotlight “COVID-19 generation” in Season Three of localised version of Nippon TV’s hit unscripted series Old Enough!