NINETNINE, the leading content provider to Cable and OTT platforms, has partnered with Samira TV, an Arabic channel available in Middle-East, North Africa and France, which specializes in cooking TV shows focusing on local cuisine. The two companies have produced the first French-Arab TV show, Ezawj Errahal presented by French travel and food social media influencers Salim and Linda, known as “the traveling lovers” (Les Amoureux Voyageurs). The 13-episode series launches on 14th February on … [Read more...] about NINETNINE and Samira TV launch original cooking show
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Scott-Oliver Lührs joins Qvest Media
With Scott-Oliver Lührs, Qvest Media is filling a key role in the strategic product positioning and development of its multi-cloud management platform Qvest.Cloud. As principal, Scott-Oliver Lührs will be responsible not only for product strategy, but also the international business development of Qvest.Cloud. In this position, he will capture the clients’ technology requirements and incorporate them strategically into the further development of Qvest.Cloud. Lührs, who has comprehensive … [Read more...] about Scott-Oliver Lührs joins Qvest Media
HBO’s new series run debuts on HBO GO and HBO
Written and produced by Vicky Jones, HBO’s new half-hour comedy series Run, debuting same time as the U.S. exclusively on HBO GO and HBO, follows a woman whose humdrum life is thrown upside down when she receives a text from her college sweetheart inviting her to drop everything and meet him in New York to fulfill the pact they made 17 years earlier. New episode premieres every Monday at the same time, with a same day encore at 10.30pm on HBO. Starring Emmy® winner Merritt Wever … [Read more...] about HBO’s new series run debuts on HBO GO and HBO
DejaEdit supports award-winning movie Perfect Patient with collaborative editing capability
Film and TV drama Editor Rickard Krantz, s.f.k. used DejaEdit in the movie The Perfect Patient (Swedish title: Quick), which was nominated for Sweden’s prestigious Guldbagge award for Editing. The Guldbagge awards have been presenting industry accolades since 1964 for outstanding contributions to Swedish film and are equivalent to the BAFTAs. Rickard Krantz is an experienced and highly respected editor in Sweden. The letters that appear after his name s.f.k, likened to the A.C.E … [Read more...] about DejaEdit supports award-winning movie Perfect Patient with collaborative editing capability
City Vs Country Finland’s 2nd most watched entertainment show of 2019!
The full viewing data from all Finnish TV-channels, digital channels and VOD-platforms for 2019 has been combined, and the results are in! It was a wonderful year in television, with traditional programming such as the evening news and the ice hockey world championships prevailing as the most watched of the year. There was also very good news for the Rabbit Films original format City Vs Country (original title Stadi vs. Lande), which climbed its way on the list to #8 of all programmes and #2 of … [Read more...] about City Vs Country Finland’s 2nd most watched entertainment show of 2019!
Banijay Rights signs new deal
Banijay Rights, the leading distribution arm of Banijay Group, has signed a first-look deal with award-winning Scottish production company, Firecrest Films. The new deal will give Banijay Rights exclusive access to brand new documentaries, factual television series and features from the critically-acclaimed producer. Glasgow-based Firecrest Films has expanded rapidly since taking a minority investment from the Channel 4 Growth Fund in 2017; and in 2018 was named the fastest-growing … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights signs new deal