Kaltura, the video experience cloud, announced that Astro, Malaysia’s leading content and entertainment company, chose the Kaltura TV Platform to power sooka, its new streaming service targeted at millennials. Leveraging the multiple benefits of Kaltura Cloud TV, sooka went live in June across Malaysia and is hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Astro selected the Kaltura TV Platform for sooka following a competitive Request for Proposals (RFP). Kaltura technology enables Astro to deliver … [Read more...] about Astro selects Kaltura to power its standalone streaming service offering sooka
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Keshet Tresor Fiction secures order for comedy-drama ‘How To Dad’
Keshet Tresor Fiction (KTF), Tresor and Keshet International’s German scripted production hub, has been commissioned to produce a five-part comedy-drama by German public broadcaster ARD. Based on a Keshet Broadcasting and Yoav Gross Productions’ original format, How to Dad is a humorous and yet also emotional comedy series about fatherhood, an on-the-job learning experience for which there is no magic formula. In Keshet Tresor Fiction’s 5x25’ German adaptation for ARD Degeto, How to … [Read more...] about Keshet Tresor Fiction secures order for comedy-drama ‘How To Dad’
Boat Rocker secures major Asia and Australia deals
Boat Rocker, an independent, integrated global entertainment company has announced that its Hong Kong office has secured a raft of deals with broadcasters across Asia for its productions across Kids and Family and Unscripted portfolio alongside additional catalogue sales. Further agreements have also been secured with Australian content partners, as the company continues to see rapid growth in the regions. Sales have been concluded with four Boat Rocker productions from the Kids and Family … [Read more...] about Boat Rocker secures major Asia and Australia deals
AFTRS, Doc Society, AIDC, and Screen NSW announce the 2021 New Perspectives Pitch Lab winners
Two projects have been announced as joint winners of the New Perspectives Pitch Lab, a pitch training initiative to support non-fiction talent with a social impact project in development or production. The winning projects are the feature documentary Joy, pitched by Victorian producer Lisa Albert and director/cinematographer (and AFTRS Alum) Vincent Lamberti, and the First Nations-led documentary series Our Country, pitched by NSW-based team, producer Yale MacGillivray and writer/co-director … [Read more...] about AFTRS, Doc Society, AIDC, and Screen NSW announce the 2021 New Perspectives Pitch Lab winners
The Q’s maiden brand campaign reinforces its ‘Zara Hatke’ proposition
Launched with a promise of offering its viewers content that is differentiated, distinct and yet relatable, The Q’s style and offering have successfully positioned it as one of India’s youngest and fastest-growing Hindi General Entertainment channels. Continuing to place its bets on its omnipresent strategy, The Q now launches its maiden brand campaign titled ‘Sabse Alag, Sabke Liye’, an integrated marketing campaign that will deepen awareness, increase reach, drive inclusivity while … [Read more...] about The Q’s maiden brand campaign reinforces its ‘Zara Hatke’ proposition