ABC Commercial announced it has finalised an exclusive global license agreement with Australian children’s entertainment group The Wiggles, extending and celebrating an extraordinary partnership that has spanned 30 years, to date. The agreement will give the commercial arm of the Australian public broadcaster worldwide distribution rights to the group’s catalogue of premium television content, quality video productions and music. The recently signed deal includes both future releases for The … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial and The Wiggles celebrate a 30-year distribution partnership
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MTV India and Center Fruit partner to launch World’s Most Extreme Comedy show
There is nothing in this world as mood uplifting as a laugh or good sense of humor. Keeping this as the crux, India’s leading youth entertainment brand, MTV India, has partnered with Center Fruit – Perfetti Van Melle India’s (PVMI) largest gum brand to announce a talent hunt for the world’s highest-ever comedy show to be held near Mount Everest Base Camp. As a part of the association facilitated by Wavemaker, MTV India and Center Fruit launch a co-branded comedy talent hunt show starting on … [Read more...] about MTV India and Center Fruit partner to launch World’s Most Extreme Comedy show
Asia’s e-sports broadcasters unlock an exciting world of gameplay
This story appears in the June-July 2021 issue of Television Asia Plus. Asia’s e-sports and gaming sector has thrived amidst these challenging times brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. With lockdowns being the new normal and more people staying at home, the sector has seen rapid growth in the past year. According to a report from VentureBeat, game revenues for PC and mobile in Southeast Asia and Taiwan is forecast to grow to USD 8.3 billion in 2023 from USD 5 billion in 2019. The … [Read more...] about Asia’s e-sports broadcasters unlock an exciting world of gameplay
Special episode of ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ explores Luke Skywalker’s return in Season 2 finale
In last year’s Season 2 finale of Star Wars: The Mandalorian, the appearance of a young Luke Skywalker was one of the biggest reveals and best-kept secrets of the acclaimed show thus far. Reaction to the episode was emotionally charged for many, deeply resonating with generations of fans who were elated to see the Jedi Master in his post-Return of the Jedi prime. The story of the cutting-edge technology used to bring Luke back is the subject of a special extra episode of Disney Gallery: Star … [Read more...] about Special episode of ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ explores Luke Skywalker’s return in Season 2 finale
SHIFT72 protects high-value content from geo-piracy with GeoGuard VPN and proxy detection
GeoComply Solutions Inc. announced that SHIFT72, whose video streaming platform is the premier choice for film festivals, cinemas and film distributors worldwide, has integrated the award-winning GeoGuard VPN and proxy detection solution to better protect its customers’ high-value, territorially-restricted content from geolocation fraud and geo-piracy. GeoGuard is Hollywood studio approved and third-party tested to be 99.6% effective in detecting the most popular VPNs. Recent important … [Read more...] about SHIFT72 protects high-value content from geo-piracy with GeoGuard VPN and proxy detection
The Q bolsters its original content offering; Announces first TV original ‘Crime Aur Kanoon’
The Q, India’s fast-growing Hindi general entertainment channel with a presence across platforms continues to engage viewers with its compelling and clutter-breaking content through its multi-genre shows. With an aim to further strengthen and expand its library, The Q is all set to lure viewers with the addition of their first TV original - Crime Aur Kanoon, further to the channel’s launch on DD FreeDish. Crime Aur Kanoon is The Q’s first original crime fiction show that will premiere on … [Read more...] about The Q bolsters its original content offering; Announces first TV original ‘Crime Aur Kanoon’