ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) is set to unveil a world-class portfolio of new and returning scripted titles at MIPTV 2016. The slate is led by ambitious new drama series, Victoria which follows the early life of Queen Victoria, played by Doctor Who star Jenna Coleman. Produced by Mammoth Screen and MASTERPIECE for ITV and PBS, Victoria is one of the prestigious new dramas that have been selected to premiere at the inaugural MIPDrama Screenings to an … [Read more...] about Victoria headlines at MIPTV
BREAKING NEWS
Roots premieres on HISTORY
Singapore- HISTORY will premiere Roots in May, airing over four consecutive nights at 9pm (PH/BKK/JKT) and 10pm (SIN/HK). The four-night, eight-hour event series developed by HISTORY, from A+E Studios, is a historical portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive and ultimately carry on their legacy despite hardship. The cast includes Academy Award winners Forest Whitaker and Anna Paquin, Laurence Fishburne, Jonathan Rhys … [Read more...] about Roots premieres on HISTORY
Seven Year Switch brings success
New York– Seven Year Switch, the hugely popular format from A+E Networks has debuted to equally impressive ratings on Seven Network in Australia. The announcement was made by Ellen Lovejoy, Vice President, International Content Sales, A+E Networks. As the first international territory to option the provocative new format from A+E Networks, Seven Network achieved huge ratings to rank #1 in the time slot among Total Viewers, 16-39s, 18-49s and 25-54s. Seven Year … [Read more...] about Seven Year Switch brings success
New F1 web portal
Melbourne- Inverleigh have expanded ‘The Inside Line’ brand, launching a new F1 news website ahead of the first race of the 2016 Formula One World Championship in Melbourne. The website will enhance engagement with program’s viewing audience and features a dynamic live news feed, exclusive video content and editorial features on the drivers, teams, races and developments within the sport itself. theinsideline.com is an extension of Inverleigh’s weekly F1 magazine program … [Read more...] about New F1 web portal
Brands@MIPTV announced
Paris– MIPTV is launching Brands@MIPTV, a full programme dedicated to brands which underlines their growing crossover with the entertainment content industry. Following an introductory session from YouTube entitled the Future of Online Video Strategy, brand representatives will hear from the digital studios taking part in MIPDigital Fronts, the showcase specially tailored for Multi-Channel Networks and Digital Studios takes place in Cannes from 4-6 … [Read more...] about Brands@MIPTV announced
Viddsee engages first offline event
Singapore / Indonesia- Viddsee held a series of offline events in Indonesia with creator communities in Yogyakarta, Malang, Bandung, Surabaya and Semarang, culminating with the Viddsee Juree Awards ceremony. Viddsee Juree Awards Indonesia 2016 is the online platform’s first initiative with creator communities, with a short film competition component and a jury of international filmmakers. It kicked off this year with a roadshow in six cities, culminating in an awards ceremony in Jakarta. … [Read more...] about Viddsee engages first offline event