Los Angeles, CA – Saban Brands and MarVista Entertainment will officially debut the upcoming season, Power Rangers Super Megaforce, to the international television market at MIP Jr. this year. Power Rangers Super Megaforce Following the August 2013 announcement of the UK’s Channel 5 acquisition of Saban’s PowerRangers Megaforce, Saban Brands and MarVista Entertainment have finalised licensing … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Saban and MarVista to debut “Power Rangers Super Megaforce”
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MIPCOM: Technicolor to debut preschool series “Chamelia”
Chamelia Paris, France – Technicolor, along with co-development partner Mercury Filmworks, will unveil its latest 2D animated preschool series Chamelia at the upcoming Cartoon Forum and at MIP Jr./ MIPCOM. In announcing the unveiling of the new series, Technicolor’s Vice President of Animation Steven Wendland said, “Our collaboration with Mercury Filmworks on the development and production of Atomic Puppet was such … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Technicolor to debut preschool series “Chamelia”
Dating show “Baggage” travels to China
London – NBCUniversal Formats has sold dating show Baggage to Chinese satellite channel GuangXi, which reaches more than 800 million households. Baggage China will be made by production company Shixi Media and will air for 13 weeks on GuangXi Satellite from mid-September. This is NBCUniversal Format’s third deal in China, following Dance Your Ass Off, which aired on ZheJiang Satellite, and game show hit Still Standing, series two of which is … [Read more...] about Dating show “Baggage” travels to China
Viki recognised as World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneer”
New York – The World Economic Forum announced its latest selection of Technology Pioneers, consisting of 36 of the world’s most innovative technology start-ups. These companies are being recognised for their potential to transform the future of business and society. Their achievements will be honoured at the Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2013 in Dalian, People’s Republic of China, from 11 to 13 September. Viki was recognised for its groundbreaking … [Read more...] about Viki recognised as World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneer”
Adriana Cisneros appointed CEO of Cisneros
Miami, Florida – Adriana Cisneros assumes the role of CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Cisneros after seven years at the company, the previous three as the company’s Vice Chairman and Director of Strategy. Adriana Cisneros has made her mark by leading the company through digital and e-commerce developments, as well as developing new lines of business by creating strategic global partnerships and incorporating Corporate Social Responsibility within each business division. As CEO she … [Read more...] about Adriana Cisneros appointed CEO of Cisneros
ABS-CBN to receive pitches for online content from the public
ABS-CBN chairman Eugenio “Gabby” Lopez III said on August 30 that the country’s largest multimedia conglomerate is opening its doors to Filipinos who have ideas for online shows and dream of having their concepts produced into new programmes and content material on the internet. ABS-CBN chairman Eugenio 'Gabby' Lopez III at the 7th Internet and Mobile Marketing Summit In his keynote presentation at the 7th Internet and Mobile Marketing Summit titled “Insights About … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN to receive pitches for online content from the public