Singapore − Singapore-based Bomanbridge Media announced two format deals in Asia. Beauty Academy, created by A2G Creations, has been licensed by Lasta Multimedia in Vietnam. The format previously sold in China on Dragon TV, and in Brazil on Globo TV. Zee Tamil has licensed the appealing format, DNA. This is the first time Zee Tamil has bought the format and they will produce 26 episodes of this show in Tamil language. Zee Tamil is a regional general entertainment channel, based out of … [Read more...] about Bomanbridge announces deals
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Forevermore’ finale scores highest rating
It's a finale that will forever be remembered on Philippine television as hit romantic drama Forevermore bid goodbye on-air with more than half of Filipino viewers nationwide tuning in to it on 22 May. According to data from Kantar Media, Forevermore got a national audience share of 63% vs its rival programme with only 26%. The ABS-CBN-produced series also scored a national TV rating of 39.3% overnight, the highest recorded national TV rating on Philippine television so far for this year. The … [Read more...] about Forevermore’ finale scores highest rating
PGS lands deals for ‘Jungle Bunch: To The Rescue!’
Hong Kong − Global success of TAT Productions and Master Films’ The Jungle Bunch franchise has resulted in widespread anticipation for Season 2 of The Jungle Bunch: to the Rescue! animated series. PGS, international brand manager for the series, is announcing pre-sales of Season 2 with France 3 (France), Super RTL (Germany), Clan TVe (Spain), Canal Panda (Portugal), RTBF-OufTivi (French Belgium), VRT (Flemish Belgium), TV Puls (Poland), LRT (Lithuania), … [Read more...] about PGS lands deals for ‘Jungle Bunch: To The Rescue!’
NJOI celebrates milestone
Kuala Terengganu − NJOI has reached its one million-customer milestone, in its fourth year of offering Malaysians free premium access to educational, informative and quality television and radio content. “I am pleased that NJOI, which was introduced in December 2011, has reached this latest landmark, meaning that more Malaysians from all walks of life are gaining access to the basic right to good quality education, information and knowledge completely for free. We’re confident … [Read more...] about NJOI celebrates milestone
Intelsat partners BT
Luxembourg and Singapore − Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) and BT Group (NYSE: BT) confirmed that BT has renewed and expanded services on three Intelsat satellites, spanning the Asia-Pacific, Africa and Latin America regions. Under the new multi-year, multi-transponder agreement, BT will leverage capacity from three of Intelsat’s leading satellite neighbourhoods to distribute programming for BBC World Service, a premier provider of global news and content. BT will have access to … [Read more...] about Intelsat partners BT
Fetch TV to expand overseas
Five years after launch, Australian IPTV wholesaler Fetch TV is ready to start exporting its model and services abroad, after building good momentum at home and completing its first overseas project, an overhaul of Malaysian mobile OTT offering Astro On-The-Go. Astro Overseas Limited – a sister company to Astro, Malaysia’s biggest pay-TV operator – is Fetch’s main backer, with a 75% stake. Fetch is also eying entry into New Zealand, later this year or early in 2016, … [Read more...] about Fetch TV to expand overseas