India’s leading entertainment conglomerate Viacom18’s Youth, Music and English entertainment (YME) cluster has launched KaanPhod, an artist-first label and platform offering language-agnostic, music-centric content across multiple digital as well as major audio streaming platforms including Hungama, Wynk, Amazon Prime, Spotify, Jio Saavn, Resso and YouTube. KaanPhod, aims to be the number one destination for artist and music discovery. Music enthusiasts can dive into all things music – … [Read more...] about Viacom 18 launches KaanPhod
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A+E Networks Global Content Sales promotes Lori Hall to Vice President of International Programming
A+E Networks Global Content Sales today announced that Lori Hall has been promoted to Vice President of International Programming. The news was announced by Liz Soriano, SVP of International Programming, to whom Hall reports. Within her elevated role, Hall takes on the programming, scheduling, and development of A+E’s FAST channels, in addition to her responsibilities as lead product knowledge advisor both to A+E’s international channels, and its Global Content Sales team. “Lori has been a … [Read more...] about A+E Networks Global Content Sales promotes Lori Hall to Vice President of International Programming
The Q unveils its programming strategy with the launch of five new shows
Launched with a clutter-breaking strategy, The Q, India’s youngest Hindi General Entertainment channel with a multi-platform presence, continues to solidify its position as the fastest-growing channel in its category. Having experienced success on DD Free Dish since its launch in April 2021, The Q continues to drive innovation and synergies with the creator economy to bring to television and specifically for its FTA audiences, original to TV, high-quality differentiated storytelling. In a bid to … [Read more...] about The Q unveils its programming strategy with the launch of five new shows
GMA Network to air Star Cinema movies in a historic deal with ABS-CBN Corp.
GMA Network once again charts new grounds for Philippine entertainment, solidifying its place as a one-stop shop for major film studios including Regal Entertainment, Inc., Viva Films, OctoArts Films, and now, Star Cinema. On April 5, the Network hosted a historic contract signing with ABS-CBN to license some of Star Cinema’s most popular and well-loved movies. Present during the virtual event were GMA Network President and Chief Operating Officer Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr.; Executive Vice … [Read more...] about GMA Network to air Star Cinema movies in a historic deal with ABS-CBN Corp.
Paramount+ announces series order of ‘The Turkish Detective’
Paramount+ announced the global series order of The Turkish Detective, a detective series set in modern-day Istanbul based on the CWA Silver Dagger Award-winning novels featuring Detective Inspectors Cetin Ikmen and Mehmet Suleyman, by Barbara Nadel. The series will star Haluk Bilginer, Ethan Kai and Yasemin Kay Allen. The Turkish Detective is produced by Miramax and leading Turkish production company Ay Yapim, in association with VIS, Paramount’s international studio. The eight-episode-long … [Read more...] about Paramount+ announces series order of ‘The Turkish Detective’
Organic Media Group debuts new Australian comedy series pilot, ‘WTFitness’
Taipei-LA based, production & distribution shingle, Organic Media Group (OMG) along with local Australian production partners, completed post today on a half-hour comedy pilot called WTFitness. Described as The Office meets Parks & Recreation set in a commercial Melbourne fitness centre, Organic Media Group has gone out in advance to local Australian streaming platforms, who have been awaiting the new spec series pilot. OMG expects a local platform partner could easily complete the … [Read more...] about Organic Media Group debuts new Australian comedy series pilot, ‘WTFitness’