With less than one year to go to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, the Olympic Channel’s new original series All Around follows the personal journeys of three elite gymnasts i over the course of a year on their road to Tokyo. Featuring the United States’ Morgan Hurd, Russian Federation’s Angelina Melnikova and China’s Chen Yile, the behind-the-scenes documentary series premieres on August on the IOC’s Olympic Channel which is available worldwide at its website, its mobile apps and on … [Read more...] about New docu-series premieres on the Olympic Channel
Tradeshows
tvN celebrates Singapore’s National Day with exclusive line-up
In celebration of Singapore’s National Day on 9 August, tvN has curated a 7-day exclusive line-up, giving audience the best Korean entertainment experience. Viewers can enjoy the latest drama, express variety shows, including the much-loved Na PD shows, as well as global K-pop music shows all in one place. Tune in to Singtel Ch. 518 / 619 and StarHub Ch. 824, during their free preview period (Singtel: 6-12 Aug; StarHub: 8-14 Aug), to get a taste of what tvN offers! The special line-up opens … [Read more...] about tvN celebrates Singapore’s National Day with exclusive line-up
AXN inks major renewal for Prime’s celebrity series
PARIS/LOS ANGELES – Producer and distributor Prime Entertainment Group has announced a major renewal deal with AXN Spain for the entire series Stars! to be aired on channels AXN Spain, AXN White Spain, AXN Portugal, AXN White Portugal and AXN Black Portugal. Stars! (91x4’) is a fast-paced and exciting celebrity segment that gives viewers an entertaining and highly illustrated biography of their favourite celebrities in just 4 minutes. AXN, short for Action Extreme … [Read more...] about AXN inks major renewal for Prime’s celebrity series
To UHD and Beyond
Many leading broadcasters globally are already producing in 4K. Typical is the BCC’s acclaimed Natural History Unit which is committed to 4K production on all current and future projects. Sony Pictures Television is also fully behind 4K production with shows like Master of Sex, The Michael J. Fox Show and as well as with its joint-venture channel 3net. Sony Pictures Television’s Colorworks division is also committed to maintaining a post-production schedule to match its regular HD through-put. … [Read more...] about To UHD and Beyond
Revolutionising broadcast into a regional perspective
BroadcastAsia 2017 has moved to a new venue where the show spans across 3 floors and occupies an area of 20,000sqm. This year, there are 50 new exhibitors with 600 international exhibitors. The show comprises of effective sourcing platforms with thematic zones comprising of Virtual Reality zone and the TV Everywhere! zone. The show has an interesting line-up of educational activities featuring X-periencing Virtual reality @ Innovation Hub and Post production Hub. It also offers an … [Read more...] about Revolutionising broadcast into a regional perspective
Next-generation user experiences and content search
What is TiVo’s plan to further leverage its presence in the Asia- Pacific region? Sue: TiVo has a long history of working with leading CE manufacturers in Japan and Korea and is now looking to establish further relationships with partners in both countries, as well as in China. Today, TiVo works with leading companies from around the world, such as DirectTV, DISH, Fox, Google, Liberty Global, Microsoft and Vodafone, and is now working to extend its portfolio of products into Asia-Pacific. … [Read more...] about Next-generation user experiences and content search
