Industry research body Ipsos announced that BBC News is the fastest-growing international news brand in the Asia Pacific. It reached more influential opinion formers in the region than any of its competitors and was the top performer in Australia and India. Alistair McEwan, SVP Commercial Development, BBC Global News, says, “These results show that, during a time of uncertainty, with a global pandemic and political unrest in many parts of the world, people are increasingly turning towards … [Read more...] about Ipsos names BBC as fastest-growing international news brand across APAC
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medici.tv now available on SK Broadband, South Korea
THEMA, Group Canal+ subsidiary is delighted to announce the launch of medici.tv offer on the SK Broadband platform. The second-biggest IPTV platform in Korea has chosen medici.tv to supply premium classical music content to their 5.09 million subscribers. medici.tv has offered access to the best of classical music to viewers worldwide since 2008, notably with more than 150 live events broadcast each year, in partnership with the world's most prestigious venues, opera houses, festivals, and … [Read more...] about medici.tv now available on SK Broadband, South Korea
Here’s your first look at the highly-anticipated mystery series, ‘The Hardy Boys’
The Hardy Boys, produced by Corus Entertainment's Nelvana and Lambur Productions, is a coming-of-age series based on the books by Franklin W. Dixon. The series follows the serialised adventures of teenage sleuths and brothers Frank (Rohan Campbell), 16, and Joe Hardy (Alexander Elliot), 12, as they find themselves in a new town shrouded in mystery, sending the boys on a twisting and turning trail of clues while navigating the intricacies of brotherhood, family, and friendship. After a family … [Read more...] about Here’s your first look at the highly-anticipated mystery series, ‘The Hardy Boys’
Abacus Media Rights secures international distribution rights to CBC original comedy series ‘Sort Of’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has acquired the international distribution rights for the brand-new CBC original comedy series Sort Of (8 x 30’), produced by Sienna Films which began production in Toronto in October. This coming-of-age story, created by Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo, follows the journey of Sabi Mehboob (Baig), a gender-fluid millennial who straddles various identities from a sexy bartender at an LGBTQ bookstore/bar to the youngest child in a … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights secures international distribution rights to CBC original comedy series ‘Sort Of’
Southeast Asian Film Financing Project Market 2020 finalists announced
ScreenSingapore has announced the finalists for the Southeast Asian Film Financing (SAFF) Project Market 2020. Ten projects from China, Malaysia, Myanmar, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand were selected based on the project's co-production viabilities and the strength of the filmmaking team. This year's SAFF Project Market sees entries coming in from 14 countries and regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, including first-timers from Finland, France, and … [Read more...] about Southeast Asian Film Financing Project Market 2020 finalists announced
Celebrate Dimsum Entertainment’s fourth birthday with the best of Asian entertainment
One of the most-used quotes is “always look on the bright side of life.” With Covid-19 cases on the rise, life may seem a bit bleak and it can be hard to look for that silver lining. That’s why Dimsum Entertainment has an awesome November lineup just for you! Revisit old favourites and fall in love with new ones this month as we bring you a Bollywood Bonanza, the finales of this season’s hottest Thai dramas, and more. Last month, fans of Pope Thanavat and Bella Campen got a treat with their … [Read more...] about Celebrate Dimsum Entertainment’s fourth birthday with the best of Asian entertainment