Viacom18’s Youth, Music and English Entertainment (YME) cluster comprising of MTV, MTV Beats, Comedy Central, Colors Infinity, and Vh1 revealed its robust multiplatform content strategy for the year ahead in a media roundtable event held on March 10. In the past year, the repertoire of brands has seen positive growth with 9.8 billion impressions across TV, social media, and the network’s OTT platform, Voot. Along with this, the cluster also reported that they drew viewers during … [Read more...] about Viacom18’s Youth, Music and English Entertainment cluster strengthens its multiplatform content strategy for 2022
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DFW International kicks off MIPTV slate with ‘Van Gaal: The Man Behind The Legend’
DFW International (the sales division for Dutch FilmWorks, one of the leading film distributors in the Benelux region) will present a unique selection of documentary films/series, drama series, as well as kids and family programming to buyers during the upcoming MIPTV market. Kicking-off the slate is the exclusive documentary film VAN GAAL: THE MAN BEHIND THE LEGEND (1 x 120’) which is currently in production. Produced by Doxy, this doc paints a unique portrait of the Dutch national team coach … [Read more...] about DFW International kicks off MIPTV slate with ‘Van Gaal: The Man Behind The Legend’
Drive announces largest-ever slate of new premium factual programming for MIPTV 2022
Drive, the production-funding and distribution agency, announces its slate of completed factual content for global distribution debuting at MIPTV in Cannes this year. The lineup - Drive’s biggest ever with over 110 hours - includes new premium factual series focused on code breaking, gripping true crime stories, a science series unearthing evidence from cataclysmic events in our past and a documentary revealing the real stories of African Americans in the Wild West from leading producers … [Read more...] about Drive announces largest-ever slate of new premium factual programming for MIPTV 2022
Eccho Rights brings ‘Desperate Measures’ to Series Mania for pre-sales
Eccho Rights will be presenting the brand new Channel 5 drama Desperate Measures to international buyers for the first time at Series Mania Forum in Lille. Produced by Clapperboard, in association with Eccho Rights, the series is currently in production with transmission slated for later this year on Channel 5.The drama follows diligent bank clerk Rowan, who has raised her teenage son Finn on a lawless estate whilst paying off her own absent father’s debts. Rowan’s life spirals out of control … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights brings ‘Desperate Measures’ to Series Mania for pre-sales
SPOTV broadens its reach in Indonesia with First Media launch
SPOTV has announced its third distribution deal for SPOTV into Indonesia with broadcast partner First Media. Both channels, SPOTV and SPOTV 2 launched live on 10 March. Sports fans in Indonesia will be able to watch their sporting heroes compete on SPOTV and get to enjoy front row seats to international sporting events such as BWF World Tour & Major Events, FIM MotoGPTM World Championships, FIM World Superbike Championships, World Table Tennis, The Open Championships (Golf Major), … [Read more...] about SPOTV broadens its reach in Indonesia with First Media launch
Nippon TV heads into MIPTV 2022 with three new formats
Nippon TV, Japan's leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced that the company will head into MIPTV 2022 with three new formats, two of which are unscripted formats, Dark Doubt (60min. eps.) and Turbo Brain (30-60min. eps.), with one new scripted format Tall Order (60min. 10eps.). All three of these formats just recently aired on Nippon TV to stellar ratings and Nippon TV will be offering these titles at MIPTV 2022 for the first time to its buyers around the world. The … [Read more...] about Nippon TV heads into MIPTV 2022 with three new formats