SINGAPORE – HBO Asia’s first Mandarin Original series, The Teenage Psychic , premiered to rave reviews and positive ratings .In Singapore, the series came in as the top programme across all of StarHub’s English movie channels and had higher premiere ratings than any HBO Asia Originals to date. In Taiwan, the series was also the top keyword search on the Internet and the series’ behind-the-scenes footage that was released on their Facebook page received over thousands of likes within the first … [Read more...] about The Teenage Psychic’s premier receives positive ratings
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Food Network launches in Italy
MILAN – Scripps Networks Interactive, the leading global developers of engaging lifestyle content, announced the launch of Food Network in Italy. The leading global culinary lifestyle channel will launch on free-to-air LCN 33. Food Network is the first dedicated multi-platform food entertainment channel to launch in Italy. “The launch of Food Network in Italy, a key growth market for Scripps Networks Interactive, represents a significant milestone in the global expansion of this brand,” said … [Read more...] about Food Network launches in Italy
Highlights of MIPTV 2017
Cannes – MIPTV 2017 provided ample dramas for the thousands of delegates from over 100 countries in Cannes with a host of high-end projects being brought to market from around the world. From Sky Vision’s World Premiere TV Screening of Cote D’Azur-based Riviera, to the latest unseen episode of Canal+’s ‘Engrenages,’ and the first Asian World Premiere TV Screening of Kansai TV’s Crisis, MIPTV confirmed that in the multi-platform environment, standout drama is focusing minds on original … [Read more...] about Highlights of MIPTV 2017
Carey Mulligan to star in new thriller Collateral
United Kingdom - BBC Two announces Collateral, a gripping, high-octane thriller set in present day London, from pre-eminent playwright David Hare and starring Academy-Award nominee Carey Mulligan , commissioned by Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama and Charlotte Moore, Director of BBC Content. Netflix is joining the BBC commission and will release the series globally outside the UK. all3media International is the international partner on the show handling global programme sales outside of the … [Read more...] about Carey Mulligan to star in new thriller Collateral
Beta’s 1993 spreads throughout Europe
Beta Film has secured a row of deals for the political thriller series 1993 for major European territories. The new season of the Sky Italia high end success series 1992 has been sold to Sky Germany, the Spanish premium Pay-channel Movistar+/Telefonica, France’s OCS , Telenet in Belgium, Greece/Cyprus and Israel . HBO Nordic will air the series throughout Scandinavia. Sky Italia will release the new season in May. Rome, 30 April 1993: A crowd throws coins at Italian prime minister Bettino … [Read more...] about Beta’s 1993 spreads throughout Europe
One Digital Entertainment garners 1 billion monthly views
India - The digital entertainment network One Digital Entertainment is now the most watched creators’ network in the country, garners 1 billion monthly views on YouTube alone in March, and continues getting a billion views each month, firmly establishing its undisputed leadership in the digital domain. Credited for changing the landscape of digital entertainment in India, One Digital Entertainment has not just attracted mainstream talent onto the digital platform but recognized fresh talent … [Read more...] about One Digital Entertainment garners 1 billion monthly views