Close on the heels of launching their own OTT platform, global kids and family entertainment major Toonz Media Group is all set to venture deeper into the platform entertainment business. Toonz has constituted a new SBU - Toonz Media Networks – with the aim of widening the scope of the company’s platform business. Apart from its well-established YouTube ecosystem as well as television channels in Russia and LATAM, Toonz Media Networks SBU will supervise the launch of the Group’s new linear … [Read more...] about Toonz Media Group announces industry veteran Mukund Cairae to head newly-constituted Media Networks division
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BBC’s ‘Follow the Food’ returns for special episodes ahead of the UN Climate Conference
In the wake of the latest landmark UN report on climate change dubbed “code red for humanity”, which warns of increasingly extreme and devastating weather fronts caused by human activity, world leaders are preparing for discussions on how to tackle climate change at COP26 in November. As the world lays witness to the wrath of climate change, many people are looking for ways in which they can contribute towards the deep cut in emissions of greenhouse gases, which could stabilise rising … [Read more...] about BBC’s ‘Follow the Food’ returns for special episodes ahead of the UN Climate Conference
Telugu OTT platform aha picks-up ‘The Baker and the Beauty India’
Keshet International (KI), Annapurna Studios and streaming platform aha have collaborated to bring India’s first adaptation of Keshet 12’s rom-com The Baker and the Beauty to screen this September. Based on the globally acclaimed Israeli format originally created by Assi Azar for Israel’s most-watched TV channel, aha’s Indian adaptation of The Baker and the Beauty is produced by Annapurna Studios, directed by Jonathan Edwards and scripted in Telegu. A tale of two opposites starring Santosh … [Read more...] about Telugu OTT platform aha picks-up ‘The Baker and the Beauty India’
CJ ENM’s new K-drama series ‘Yumi’s Cells’ to premiere in over 160 countries worldwide
On day 3 of the BCCW, CJ ENM announces the worldwide success of the new series Yumi's Cells. CJ ENM once again proved its global competency in drama with Yumi’s Cells premiering in more than 160 countries overseas. The show, based on a popular Korean webtoon, is already drawing huge attention. The series is directed by Lee Sang-yeob of My Holo Love and Familiar Wife, and written by Song Jae-jung of Memories of the Alhambra. Yumi’s Cells follows an ordinary living girl named Yumi, an … [Read more...] about CJ ENM’s new K-drama series ‘Yumi’s Cells’ to premiere in over 160 countries worldwide
TechStorm makes inaugural launch in Hong Kong with Hong Kong Cable Television Limited
TechStorm, Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing 24/7 entertainment network brand on esports, gaming and tech thematic announces its inaugural launch in Hong Kong with Hong Kong Cable Television Limited. TechStorm is pleased to announce a new partnership with Hong Kong Cable Television Limited on their pay television service - Cable TV, which will kick-start in September 2021. Marking TechStorm’s 10th market foray after a string of hugely successful rapid launches across Singapore, Indonesia, … [Read more...] about TechStorm makes inaugural launch in Hong Kong with Hong Kong Cable Television Limited
Rewind Networks strengthens partnership with Singtel, launches HITS Movies
Rewind Networks is thrilled to announce the launch of HITS MOVIES on Singtel. Starting 1 October 2021, HITS MOVIES will be available on channel 301 on Singtel TV Family packs. The launch of HITS MOVIES is a testament that good stories, well told, will always find a distinctive place on Pay TV. Viewers can rediscover and watch films that they’ve always loved in stunning HD quality. “We look forward to expanding our partnership with Singtel to bring HITS MOVIES to their viewers in Singapore,” … [Read more...] about Rewind Networks strengthens partnership with Singtel, launches HITS Movies