Los Angeles – Twentieth Century Fox International Theatrical (Fox International) and Warner Bros. Pictures International have created Fox-Warner, a joint venture (JV) in Brazil, to distribute and market their respective film slates and cultivate new opportunities for high-quality entertainment in this rapidly growing market. Fox International is a unit of Fox Filmed Entertainment and segment of Fox Entertainment Group, while Warner Bros. Pictures International is a division of Time Warner … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Pictures International, Fox International form JV in Brazil
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NHNZ Moving Images creates largest on-line New Zealand stock footage archive
New Zealand – NHNZ Moving Images has grown its New Zealand stock footage content by over 300 hours with the addition of a collection of HD NZ aerials from Making Movies and an exclusive representation deal signed with Tightlines Productions, makers of the ITM Fishing Show. The recent additions of professionally-shot, broadcast quality HD content, including footage from three of NHNZ’s award-winning New Zealand productions, establishes the Dunedin-based archive as the world’s … [Read more...] about NHNZ Moving Images creates largest on-line New Zealand stock footage archive
SDI Media expands Malaysia studio
Los Angeles – SDI Media has announced that it has recently opened its expanded state-of-the art facility in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This announcement is the second of a number of facility builds and expansions that SDI has planned for 2012. The new facility has four newly built studios with individual control rooms as well as a fully enabled subtitling operation, which includes client support, translation and quality control. New services and added support such as subtitling, recording, … [Read more...] about SDI Media expands Malaysia studio
TVB rejects i-CABLE’s London 2012 Olympics broadcast proposal, calls for negotiation
TVB (Television Broadcasts Limited) has rejected i-CABLE Communications Limited’s proposed broadcast agreement regarding the airing of the 2012 London Olympics Games. The proposal is for TVB to re-transmit i-CABLE’s Cable No.1 Channel, which contains unspecified Olympic programmes, on TVB’s analogue Jade and Pearl Channels free of charge, at timeslots designated by i-CABLE, for a continuous period of 17 days and up to 250 broadcast hours. i-CABLE is the official broadcaster of … [Read more...] about TVB rejects i-CABLE’s London 2012 Olympics broadcast proposal, calls for negotiation
KIX to air Korea’s top-rated cable TV drama TEN
Hong Kong – TEN, a critically acclaimed Korean crime procedural series, will debut exclusively on KIX and KIX HD on June 14. The thriller stars Joo Sang Wook and Jo An, who lead a team of four detectives to hunt down the most notorious killers who seem to leave no traces of their crimes. TEN was awarded the “Best Contents Award” at the 2011 Guerime Awards and Grand Prize at the 2012 Cable TV Programme Awards. It has also garnered a sequel that is tentatively slated for … [Read more...] about KIX to air Korea’s top-rated cable TV drama TEN
Raleigh Studios to set up production complex in China
Los Angeles – Raleigh Studios has entered into a long term management agreement with Wuxi Studio in China to create a full service production and entertainment complex. The studio will serve as a hub for foreign productions seeking Chinese co-production opportunities as well as servicing the local Chinese domestic film and TV market. The first phase, scheduled to be completed and open for production by August this year, consists of six soundstages that are being built within a large … [Read more...] about Raleigh Studios to set up production complex in China