StudioCanal, Europe’s leader in production, distribution, and international sales of TV series and feature films, announced the appointment of former Fremantle alum Sarah Doole to the role of CEO at RED Production Company. Doole, a highly regarded industry figure, takes over the role of Nicola Shindler. Doole joins the RED/StudioCanal business on 5 October 2020 based in Manchester. As CEO, Doole will oversee RED’s development and production slate in the UK and work with StudioCanal's … [Read more...] about StudioCanal hires Sarah Doole to lead and expand its RED Production Company
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Viddsee launches the third season of ‘VOICES’ documentary series
Continuing its tradition of creating compelling documentary series, Viddsee launched its third slate of VOICES starting with The Craft of Art, which explores Singapore’s developing art scene through the stories of five influential figures across various disciples. This year’s slate of VOICES documentaries run from Sept 2020 to February 2021, with a new series launched each month. The slate comprises The Craft of Art (debuting Sept 30), Letters To God Season 2 (Oct 21), 0 (Nov 18), Walking … [Read more...] about Viddsee launches the third season of ‘VOICES’ documentary series
Jungo TV joins the Iris.TV Contextual Video Marketplace
IRIS.TV, a video intelligence platform, announced the introduction of international streaming media company Jungo TV to the company’s Contextual Video Marketplace. With this integration, Jungo TV’s online video platform of premium content will be contextually segmented by a growing list of leading data providers including Oracle Data Cloud, Comscore, GumGum, and Spectrum Media Services. Marketers will now be able to contextually target Jungo TV’s vast international audience across over one … [Read more...] about Jungo TV joins the Iris.TV Contextual Video Marketplace
CITVC Chinese COVID-19 TV drama airs on Sky TV in the UK and global platforms
Danxiang Cai, Director of Overseas Business, China Radio, Film & Television Programs Exchanging Center (CITVC), announced that the first Chinese COVID-19-focused TV drama Heroes in Harm’s Way aired on Sky TV channel 192 in the UK, making its debut on 28 September. Produced by China Media Group, the parent company of CITVC, Heroes in Harm’s Way drew a huge domestic public response* since its Primetime premiere on China Central Television 1 (CCTV-1). Within one week after its first release … [Read more...] about CITVC Chinese COVID-19 TV drama airs on Sky TV in the UK and global platforms
AFTRS, DOC SOCIETY, and AIDC launch New Perspectives Pitch Lab
The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Doc Society, and the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC), in partnership with Screen NSW, have launched New Perspectives Pitch Lab, a new training initiative for emerging non-fiction talent with a Social Impact project in development or production. Applications for the lab are now open. The New Perspectives Pitch Lab aims to empower non-fiction storytellers to pursue and build support for the stories they seek to … [Read more...] about AFTRS, DOC SOCIETY, and AIDC launch New Perspectives Pitch Lab
Winsing Animation to participate in upcoming MIPCOM 2020 with new IP
Winsing Animation will be promoting its hit shows and new properties at MIPCOM Online+ from 12 to 16 October. Out of a varied and exciting selection of properties on show at its stand, Winsing will be highlighting the established hit GG Bond and GOGOBUS, along with new titles Team S.T.E.A.M.!. The brand new program Team S.T.E.A.M.! targets preschoolers aged 4-8 years old, and aims to spark their interest in science and the spirit of teamwork. The team is made up of six amazing kids who each … [Read more...] about Winsing Animation to participate in upcoming MIPCOM 2020 with new IP