ESPN STAR Sports scooped six awards at the PromaxBDA India Awards held last week in Mumbai, with its Formula One 2011 “Elements” campaign winning two Gold awards for the Best Sports Campaign and Best Sports Promo, and the Wimbledon 2011 and Barclays Premier League campaigns winning Silver awards for the Best Sports Promo and the Best Sports Campaign respectively. In addition, ESPN STAR Sports secured accolades in the highly competitive non-sport categories, clinching two Silver … [Read more...] about ESPN STAR Sports scores big at PromaxBDA India
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Schedule unveiled for 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Music’s Biggest Night, the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards, will return to Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 10, 2013, and will air live on the CBS Television Network. Additionally, The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live! – Countdown To Music's Biggest Night will officially kick off GRAMMY season by revealing nominations in several categories while featuring unique performances with past GRAMMY winners and nominees. It will air live on CBS on December 5. GRAMMY Week, a … [Read more...] about Schedule unveiled for 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific appoints two to regional communications team
Singapore - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP), a division of Discovery Communications, has appointed Charles Yap as vice president and Wong Ching Yee as manager of its regional communications team. Yap replaces Vice President Melissa Tham who is emigrating to the United States, while Wong replaces Director Charmaine Huet who is dedicating herself to parenthood. Both Yap and Wong will be based at DNAP’s regional headquarters in Singapore. Yap assumes his role on June 11 while Wong … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific appoints two to regional communications team
Venevision, TBS Service sign deal to bring Eva Luna to Japan
Miami - Venevision International and TBS Service, an affiliate company of Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings (TBS), have announced a deal to bring a the award-winning telenovela Eva Luna to Japan, where it will be available for television broadcast as well in multiple digital platforms. TBS’s satellite Pay-TV channel TBS Channel is scheduled to broadcast the series starting in August. “This marks the first time TBS has purchased and programmed a Latin telenovela in its accomplished … [Read more...] about Venevision, TBS Service sign deal to bring Eva Luna to Japan
Outdoor Channel boosts action sports, adventure content with CAFF partnership
Singapore - Outdoor Channel (Asia) has signed a long-term, pan-regional partnership with the Cairns Adventure Film Festival (CAFF) to become its official pan-regional media partner and showcase the best entries from the festival. Now into its third season, the CAFF offers professional and amateur Australasian and Asian adventure and adrenaline sports junkies and filmmakers a platform to showcase their activities and their films. The festival profiles a broad range of outdoor sports, including … [Read more...] about Outdoor Channel boosts action sports, adventure content with CAFF partnership
SPT Networks partners Gaumont on new Hannibal series
Los Angeles - Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks announced that they have signed a deal with Gaumont International Television to bring Hannibal to AXN networks worldwide. The new series will be based on the mythology of the world-renowned and infamous character portrait in Thomas Harris' “Hannibal Lecter”. Produced by both companies, the series will be broadcast on SPT’s AXN networks in 63 countries, versioned in 18 languages. Executive Produced by Bryan Fuller (Heroes, … [Read more...] about SPT Networks partners Gaumont on new Hannibal series
