Singapore − Singapore-based content distribution/production agency Bomanbridge Media announced the partnership with ER Productions/Paradiso TV to exclusively represent its premium children’s series Musti (available in 3D 52 X 5') for all of Asia. Musti is an animated kitten, created in 1969 by the Belgian graphic artist Ray Goossens. The series has since become a worldwide favourite with kids aged two to six year olds, teaching children how … [Read more...] about “Musti” comes to Asia
Satellites
Asia’s Got Talent premiere tops ratings
Singapore – AXN’s highly anticipated Asia’s Got Talent premiere collectively topped ratings among English Pay TV channels in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. During the show’s two hour debut on 12 March at 8.05pm, AXN delivered more than 10 times the ratings of the next English general entertainment channel across Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines[1]. In Taiwan, Asia’s Got Talent premiered on 13 March at 9pm and was the top programme of … [Read more...] about Asia’s Got Talent premiere tops ratings
Endemol Shine Iberia launched
Endemol Shine Group announced the launch of Endemol Shine Iberia, a new regional creative and production hub. Endemol Shine Iberia incorporates all Group companies in Spain and Portugal, including Shine Iberia, Zeppelin, Gestmusic, Diagonal TV and Endemol Portugal. Endemol Spain Managing Director, Pilar Blasco, has been appointed as Managing Director of Endemol Shine Iberia overseeing all companies in the region. In addition, Endemol Spain’s Javier Garcia has taken the role of Chief … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine Iberia launched
Telekom Austria Group partners SPI/Filmbox International
The agreement allows almost 250,000 customers in the region to reach the content of various FilmBox channels. The channels were firstly launched in the Bulgarian market within Mobiltel, followed by Blizoo in the Republic of Macedonia. In the first half of 2015, Telekom Austria Group also plans to introduce the channels in at least two of their other markets. “With Telekom Austria Group´s ‘direct2home’ broadcast services we proudly bring … [Read more...] about Telekom Austria Group partners SPI/Filmbox International
EUTELSAT 8 West 8 satellite to launch
Dubai/Paris – The EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite of Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) is in the final stretch of manufacturing and on track for launch by an Ariane 5 rocket in mid-2015. The 5.8 tonne satellite has finished launch environment tests and is now going through a final round of payload performance checks at Thales Alenia Space’s factory in Cannes. EUTELSAT 8 West 8 will be launched to the 7/8° West neighbourhood selected by over 1,000 TV channels to reach … [Read more...] about EUTELSAT 8 West 8 satellite to launch
DVB-S2X and DVB-T2 demonstrated at ABU DBS 2015
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – A live demonstration of a unique satellite (DVB-S2X) and terrestrial (DVB-T2) hybrid 4K 60p transmission system is in the works for the upcoming ABU DBS (Digital Broadcasting Symposium) 2015 Exhibition in Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Village Island and Aviindos, in partnership with MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“MEASAT”) are again pushing the limits of broadcasting standards to provide enhanced levels of quality for end users. With the … [Read more...] about DVB-S2X and DVB-T2 demonstrated at ABU DBS 2015
