China’s largest independent production company, Enlight Media, has produced a second season of the hit entertainment show The X Factor China for Liaoning TV. Following the resounding success of season one last year, The X Factor China has been acknowledged as one of the three leading talent shows in the country, according to Zhongchuanailiai, an IPI100 Internet Monitor System that uses techniques from the GD10017 Project from SARFT. The first five episodes ranked number two and … [Read more...] about Enlight Media launches second season of The X Factor China
Featured
BREAKING: Alex Mahon Announced As CEO of Shine Group
Alex Mahon will assume full responsibility for day to day management of the 28 operating companies within Shine Group. Murdoch will continue as Group Chairman leading Shine’s creative talent, culture and strategy. The changes are effective from September. Elisabeth Murdoch said: “As Shine further diversifies across genres, geographies and platforms, I believe that the continued growth of the company requires the Chairman and CEO roles to be distinct and separate. Alex has earned this … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Alex Mahon Announced As CEO of Shine Group
India’s first mobile video channel for women launched
New Delhi – Vuclip, an independent mobile video destination, has launched India’s first mobile portal “Mira!”, designed to appeal to the new age woman who is independent, tech savvy and full of life. “Mira!”draws quality content from almost 30 leading content providers in India and globally, offering free access to the best videos that cater to a woman’s needs on-the-go, and featuring video content relating to health, beauty, fashion and style tips, … [Read more...] about India’s first mobile video channel for women launched
Nancy Dubuc and Mark Burnett to keynote at MIPCOM 2012
Paris – Nancy Dubuc, President and General Manager, HISTORY and Lifetime Networks; and Mark Burnett, President, One Three Media, will deliver Media Mastermind keynote addresses at MIPCOM 2012, organised by Reed MIDEM in Cannes from October 8-11. HISTORY is now available in over 150 countries, reaching more than 300 million households in 37 languages. According to Reed MIDEM, it is also the top cable network in A25-54 in the US and the number one factual brand in all key demographics to … [Read more...] about Nancy Dubuc and Mark Burnett to keynote at MIPCOM 2012
Celestial Movies launches new programming block
Hong Kong – Celestial Movies, the premiere Chinese movie channel with the widest distribution across Asia and beyond, has rolled out a summer campaign called Celestial Superstar Club with two months of premieres featuring the latest Chinese blockbusters and biggest superstars in July and August. Kicking off with Let the Bullets Fly starring Chow Yun Fat, Jiang Wen and Ge You, Celestial Superstar Club will feature Chinese movie superstars in their most recent hits including several … [Read more...] about Celestial Movies launches new programming block
George Entwistle named next Director-General of BBC
George Entwistle will succeed Mark Thompson as the Director-General of the BBC, the BBC has announced. The BBC Trust has stated that the next head of the BBC will have to settle for a smaller salary than the £671,000 earned by Thompson, who is expected to stand down from his post after the Paralympics, after eight years in the role, the BBC reported. The new Director-General's first priority will be to prepare the BBC for the review of its Royal Charter, according to the BBC. … [Read more...] about George Entwistle named next Director-General of BBC
