Ikegami announces a major expansion to its range of broadcast-quality live production cameras. Scheduled for introduction on Ikegami booth 708 at NAB New York, October 21-22, the new UHK-X700VN offers advanced creative features usually associated with digital cinematography. These include Bokeh effects, seamless depth of field adjustability and seamless exposure adjustment. A central feature of the new camera is an advanced variable neutral-density filter which gives operators the freedom to … [Read more...] about Ikegami to Introduce New UHK-X700VN Camera at NAB New York
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Blue Ant Unveils Largest Ever Kids & Family Slate for MIPCOM as BBC Boards Tralala and First International Sales Announced
Blue Ant Media is heading to MIPJunior and MIPCOM with an expanded kids and family slate of new preschool and bridge animation, kids live action and family programming from Blue Ant Studios and premium third party producers around the world. Leading Blue Ant’s market news is a wave of momentum for Tralala (52 x 7’), produced by Blue Ant Studios and Stretchy for CBC and Sky NZ. Filled with music, humour and warmth, the preschool series follows an inventive seven-year-old frog whose everyday life … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Unveils Largest Ever Kids & Family Slate for MIPCOM as BBC Boards Tralala and First International Sales Announced
Eccho Rights brings Turkish drama slate to South Africa and Namibia
International distributor Eccho Rights has closed a new deal with Red Head Global, which has acquired the rights to a slate of acclaimed Turkish drama series for South Africa and Namibia. The agreement covers four titles from Eccho Rights’ Turkish catalogue: I Am Mother (Sandık Kokusu), Elif, Everywhere I Go (Her Yerde Sen) and Brave and Beautiful (Cesur ve Güzel). The slate brings together some of Eccho Rights’ most widely travelled titles: I Am Mother (produced by O3 Medya for Show … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights brings Turkish drama slate to South Africa and Namibia
Keshet International closes further sales for Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Following its world premiere in the UK, Keshet International has completed a further raft of sales for the three-part premium history docuseries it co-developed with SandStone Global. The producer-distributor has now licensed Seven Wonders of the Ancient World to BBC Select in the US and Canada, YLE in Finland, Ajara TV in Georgia, TVB in Hong Kong, RTRK in Kazakhstan, LSM in Latvia, TVP Telewizja Polska SA in Poland, and Slovak Television & Radio in Slovakia. These eight new deals … [Read more...] about Keshet International closes further sales for Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
CAKE and Mandai X partner on new animated action-adventure series Ranger Buddies
Leading kids' entertainment specialist CAKE and Singapore’s Mandai X, the venture-building and impact acceleration arm of Mandai Wildlife Group, have announced a partnership on a brand new animated action adventure series Ranger Buddies. Produced by CAKE, this animated action-adventure series extends Ranger Buddies – Mandai X’s award-winning edutainment brand – into long-form animation for the first time. The series also takes inspiration from the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Singapore’s wildlife … [Read more...] about CAKE and Mandai X partner on new animated action-adventure series Ranger Buddies
Talpa Studios’ hit show The Winner Takes It All heads to Spain with RTVE
John de Mol’s Talpa Studios has secured a third territory for its music game show The Winner Takes It All, with Spanish public broadcaster RTVE commissioning a local adaptation. The Spanish version will be produced by RTVE in collaboration with Stratos Studios. The commission marks the next step in the format’s international rollout, following its successful launch on SBS6 in the Netherlands and a commission by France Télévisions. The Winner Takes It All turns the traditional talent show into … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios’ hit show The Winner Takes It All heads to Spain with RTVE
