HYANNIS – Savant Systems, a leader in smart home technology, has announced embedded control and host processing technology into core devices, making system design and installation easier than ever before as well as allowing integrators to add the foundation for whole-home control into a wide variety of new project types. The Savant Host Inside initiative kicks off in Q4 2018 with Savant including their host technology inside of the new Savant IP Audio Soundbar and Savant … [Read more...] about Savant introduces first ever Host Inside solutions for smart home devices
Former IOC Director Michael Payne joins SportsFix advisory board
KUALA LUMPUR – Preparing the launch of their sponsorship model, SportsFix has announced that the architect behind The Olympic Partner (TOP) sponsor program for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Michael Payne has joined the SportsFix ICO Advisory Board. Michael Payne, the former IOC marketing and broadcast rights director, is a top influencer in sports marketing industry. He pioneered TOP, an exclusive partnership initiative that helped propel sports marketing into … [Read more...] about Former IOC Director Michael Payne joins SportsFix advisory board
“Jane Fonda in Five Acts” to debut in Asia via HBO
SINGAPORE – Girl next door, sex kitten, activist, fitness tycoon: Oscar-winner Jane Fonda has lived a life marked by controversy, tragedy and transformation, and she's done it all in the public eye. Directed and produced by award-winning documentarian Susan Lacy, Jane Fonda in Five Acts, an intimate look at her singular journey, debuts in Asia same time as the US on Tuesday, 25 September at 8am, exclusively on HBO GO. Jane Fonda has been vilified as Hanoi Jane, lusted after as … [Read more...] about “Jane Fonda in Five Acts” to debut in Asia via HBO
RAI buys history series from Prime
PARIS/LOS ANGELES – Prime Entertainment Group has announced a major deal signed with RAI for the acclaimed WWII series Einsatzgruppen and the Nazi Death Squads for the channel RAI 3 in Italy. RAI is the biggest broadcaster in Italy owning some of the most successful channels in the territory. Its quality offer includes general entertainment, TV series, movies, culture, music, sports educational and the best history shows. Today RAI is the top TV station in Italy and holds a high … [Read more...] about RAI buys history series from Prime
“This Is Us” gets Turkish remake
NEW YORK – NBC’s break-out family drama series This Is Us is being made available as a format for the first time by 20th Century Fox Television Distribution (TCFTVD), with a deal in Turkey already signed. Turkish production company Medyapim will produce a local version of the show for Fox Networks Group (FNG) to air on its Fox channel. The Turkish version will be set in Istanbul covering the same storyline as the first season of the US show, which premiered on NBC in 2016 produced … [Read more...] about “This Is Us” gets Turkish remake
ABS-CBN broadens nationwide ratings lead in the Philippines
QUEZON CITY – ABS-CBN, the Philippines’ leading entertainment and media network, continues to draw more viewers across the country as it launched three new top-rating shows and ruled in national TV ratings in August, with an average audience share of 44%, 12 points higher than rival network GMA’s 32%, according to data from Kantar Media covering both urban and rural homes. TV5 follows at a distant third place, with 4%. Multinational audience measurement provider Kantar Media uses a … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN broadens nationwide ratings lead in the Philippines