Banijay Rights announced it has acquired global distribution rights to BBC factual entertainment shows The Drop and Extraordinary Portraits, as this week’s MIPTV gets under way. Created by Renowned Films for BBC Three and BBC iPlayer, streetwear competition The Drop (8 x 60’) sees the UK’s most promising up-and-coming creative entrepreneurs go head-to-head to win the chance to have their first clothing line stocked in a major UK retailer. Across the competitive business format, the … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights acquires global distribution rights to BBC’s ‘The Drop’ and ‘Extraordinary Portraits’
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Paramount greenlights Helium’s new scripted drama ‘Paper Dolls’
Paramount Australia and New Zealand has greenlit HELIUM Pictures’ eight-hour scripted drama Paper Dolls for Network 10 and Paramount+ Australia it has been announced. Set in 2000, Paper Dolls, produced by HELIUM Pictures, follows the meteoric rise and fall of the fictional girl-band INDIGO – a manufactured pop group born out of one of the first reality TV shows. Desperate to escape their ordinary reality and with aspirations of pop-stardom, five hopeful women step into the spotlight… only … [Read more...] about Paramount greenlights Helium’s new scripted drama ‘Paper Dolls’
TV3 premieres its first English women’s talk show ‘Women Talk’
Women Talk is the latest female-centric, round table talk show on TV3. This program aims to discuss topics about women with guests from various fields started airing on April 2, and every Saturday at 5.00 pm and is streamed live on www.tonton.com.my The production was led by Puan Shahila Shah, Chief Producer along with producers, Datin Elaine Daly, Said Thani and Farrah Naz Karim, Deborah Henry and Zoraya Vadillo are the hosts for this programme. The 13-episode program will feature … [Read more...] about TV3 premieres its first English women’s talk show ‘Women Talk’
Amish Tripathi retraces journey around Indian epic in discovery+ India local original ‘Legends of The Ramayana with Amish’
Did you know that Lord Ram had an elder sister? Why did Kaikeyi ask for Lord Ram to be exiled only for 14 years? How did the city of Nasik get its name? Did you know the common thread that links Lord Ram and Gautam Buddha? For centuries, The Ramayana has been touted as India’s most celebrated Text, the itihas, that has shaped the collective consciousness of the whole nation. However, despite being deeply rooted in the culture, there continues to be a surfeit of lesser-known stories that exist … [Read more...] about Amish Tripathi retraces journey around Indian epic in discovery+ India local original ‘Legends of The Ramayana with Amish’
Nippon TV and Netflix finalize deal to globally stream ‘Old Enough!’
Having announced its first-ever deal with Netflix to stream 30 titles in 24 Asian countries and territories in November 2021, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, has partnered once again with Netflix, the world’s leading streaming service, to make 20 episodes of its hit entertainment show Old Enough! available worldwide with subtitles in 32 languages from March 31st, 2022. This marks the first time that a Nippon TV program will stream globally to over 190 countries … [Read more...] about Nippon TV and Netflix finalize deal to globally stream ‘Old Enough!’
BBC Studios and ZEE5 reveal the trailer for Indian adaptation of modern thriller ‘Gaalivaana’
Gaalivaana, the Indian adaptation of BBC modern thriller, One Of Us, marks BBC Studios’ first foray into the premium regional scripted market of India. The Indian adaptation will be headlined by Radikaa Sarathkumar and Sai Kumar, popularly known as dialogue king of Telugu, together with a sterling cast formed by Chandini Chowdary, Nandini Rai, Chaitanya Krishna, Thagubothu Ramesh, Saranya Pradeep and Ashritha Vemuganti. Directed by Sharan Kopisetty and produced by BBC Studios India and … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and ZEE5 reveal the trailer for Indian adaptation of modern thriller ‘Gaalivaana’