The Association for International Broadcasting has announced a major new award that is dedicated to discovering and supporting new talent in the factual production sector. The inaugural AIBs Breakthrough Talent award will pay tribute to an individual whose emerging talent marks them out as a future leader in the factual media industry. This new award is reserved exclusively to those working in factual productions who are under the age of 30. It will reward someone who is making a … [Read more...] about Association for International Broadcasting launches global breakthrough talent search
A+E Networks’ SCARS OF NANKING wins Daytime Emmy
A+E Networks’ first international co-production with Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation has earned a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography. Marking the 80th anniversary of the brutal Nanking Massacre by Japanese invaders during World War II, the one-hour docu-drama premiered December 13, 2017 on HISTORY in the U.S., HISTORY Asia and simultaneously on Jiangsu Satellite TV in China. “We congratulate our partners at Jiangsu on the out-of-the-box success of Scars of … [Read more...] about A+E Networks’ SCARS OF NANKING wins Daytime Emmy
140 films from 45 countries at 9th KASHISH MIQFF
The 9th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival - South Asia's biggest LGBTQ film festival - will screen 140 films from 45 countries. India will be the 'Country In Focus' - 33 Indian LGBTQ films will be screened at the festival that is scheduled to be held between May 23-27 at two venues in South Mumbai - Liberty Cinema and Metro Inox. The theme this year is "Together, With Pride". “Out of the total of 140 films being shown at KASHISH, the Indian focus comprises … [Read more...] about 140 films from 45 countries at 9th KASHISH MIQFF
HISTORY signs Hyundai Motor Company as global sponsor of HISTORY OF FOOTBALL
NEW YORK – HISTORY has signed Hyundai Motor Company as a global sponsor of HISTORY OF FOOTBALL: THE GREATEST STORY EVER PLAYED (HOF) in a cross-platform partnership, it was announced today by Sean Cohan, President, International & Digital Media, A+E Networks. Hyundai Motor Company will be sponsoring the 14-Day Television event on HISTORY in over 160 territories, premiering 28 May through 10 June. The agreement to sponsor the ground-breaking HISTORY OF FOOTBALL programming event … [Read more...] about HISTORY signs Hyundai Motor Company as global sponsor of HISTORY OF FOOTBALL
India’s got talent fame Shuchita Vyas set to make her Bollywood entry
Shuchita Vyas, who rose to fame with India’s Got Talent Khoj 2, has finally bagged her first Bollywood song. Though it took quite a long time, an exceptional talent like Vyas could have never gone unnoticed. The revelation was made by the singer herself. “Currently I am working on my first Bollywood song titled Khwayishein which will be a part of ‘I am Roshni’ – an upcoming movie,” Vyas stated when asked about her busy schedule. Shuchita stepped in the industry with … [Read more...] about India’s got talent fame Shuchita Vyas set to make her Bollywood entry
Capital Sound Hire Become First UK Customers For Outline Newton
London-based Capital Sound Hire have added yet further to their Outline inventory with the addition of the Italian company’s latest multi-role processor, the (patent pending) Newton. Officially launched at prolight+sound in Frankfurt recently, the extraordinary flexibility of Newton brings a new level of convenience and system integration possibilities to professional users throughout the audio industry. Capital’s Paul Timmins and Robin Conway talk about why they’ve … [Read more...] about Capital Sound Hire Become First UK Customers For Outline Newton