A+E Networks® has promoted Liz Soriano to Senior Vice President, International Programming, which was announced by Steve MacDonald, President, Global Licensing & International, to whom she reports. In her new role, Soriano oversees all of A+E’s global programming services to its linear and digital channel brands and content sales clients in more than 250 territories around the world. This includes activities related to product knowledge advisement, programming and scheduling strategies, … [Read more...] about A+E Networks® promotes Liz Soriano to Senior Vice President, International Programming
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World of Wonder brings ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ phenomenon to Australia and New Zealand in 2021
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Short-format OTT platform Biiggbang Amusement launches as it aims to have the world’s largest content library
Owing to the pandemic, the consumers have developed a voracious appetite for OTT entertainment, being constantly on the lookout for binge-time breaks and interesting content to watch. To satiate the unceasing hunger for compelling stories, Biiggbang Amusement is here with an exciting fusion of the most in-demand trends in the world of modern entertainment – short form crisp content and seamless online entertainment. Spearheaded by the seasoned entrepreneur, Sudip Mukherjee and his Co-Founder … [Read more...] about Short-format OTT platform Biiggbang Amusement launches as it aims to have the world’s largest content library
GoQuest Media locks in distribution deal with Telekom Srbija
Global independent content distributor GoQuest Media and Serbian telecommunications and cable TV operator Telekom Srbija have signed a distribution deal for two new powerful series. The deal gives GoQuest Media exclusive worldwide distribution rights to the intriguing Serbian dramas, Civil Servant (S01: 12 x 50’ & S02: 12 x 50’) a spy thriller produced by Telekom Srbija, and Film Danas and Debt to the Sea (11 x 50’), a mystery drama produced by Telekom Srbija and Monte Royal Pictures … [Read more...] about GoQuest Media locks in distribution deal with Telekom Srbija
Abacus Media Rights acquires new documentary ‘Best Dog India’, narrated by Kate Beckinsale
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has secured international distribution rights for Best Dog India (1 x 60; 4K & HD) from one of Asia’s largest indies Beach House Pictures, a Blue Ant Media production company. Best Dog India is a 60-minute documentary feature narrated by award-winning actress and model Kate Beckinsale, which follows dog owners participating in the Kennel Club of India’s obsessive nationwide tournament to select the country’s top dog. AMR has … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights acquires new documentary ‘Best Dog India’, narrated by Kate Beckinsale
Eccho Rights ships Korean package to Exxen in Turkey
Eccho Rights has completed a deal for more than 150 hours of South Korean content to fill a K-Drama strand for the recently launched SVOD platform Exxen in Turkey. The deal consists of three titles from Eccho’s mother company CJ ENM and four from SBS, as well as the streaming rights to SBS' 2020 K Pop Festival which features Korea’s biggest global superstars including BTS, among others. From CJ ENM, Exxen has licensed romantic dramas Cheese in the Trap and It's Okay That's Love, and crime … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights ships Korean package to Exxen in Turkey