Tel Aviv, Israel - Keshet International, the global distribution and production arm of Keshet Media Group, announced that it will be distributing Keshet’s live singing competition Rising Star at MIPCOM in October. Keshet International will be offering format rights internationally in all territories.“We are eager to introduce this cutting-edge, second screen integrated show to the international market and to pioneer a new, immersive format that has the potential to be … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Keshet launches interactive talent show
Tradeshows
MIPCOM: Tricon acquires pre-school series “Wildernuts”
Wildernuts Toronto, Canada - Tricon Films & Television has acquired Kavaleer Productions’ new animated preschool ecology adventure series Wildernuts (26 x 7'), produced in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann / Irish Film Board, RTÉ (RTÉ Junior) and the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland’s Sound & Vision fund. This announcement comes as Tricon officially unveils its new Tricon Kids & Family division, … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Tricon acquires pre-school series “Wildernuts”
Pawn Stars visit Singapore
The Pawn Stars in Singapore The Pawn Stars Asia Tour had father-and-son duo visit Tokyo (August 19-21) and Makati in Manila (August 21-24) before coming to Singapore. Following which, they will be travelling to Kuala Lumpur (August 27-28) and New Delhi (August 29-30). At the trade party in Singapore on August 26, 2013, Charles Less, Head of Advertising Sales at A+E Networks Asia, described how Pawn Stars has been a high-performing title for A+E Networks' HISTORY channel. The … [Read more...] about Pawn Stars visit Singapore
2013 U.S. Open Tennis LIVE and in HD on Eurosport
Hong Kong – Eurosport’s comprehensive broadcast of the event will feature over 170 hours of LIVE tennis. Eurosport will bring the event to multiple Asian markets, with exclusive rights in Brunei, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Mongolia and Myanmar and non-exclusive rights in the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. LIVE round one coverage of the US Open begins on August 26, 2013 with up to 13 hours of LIVE tennis per day culminating … [Read more...] about 2013 U.S. Open Tennis LIVE and in HD on Eurosport
Eurosport to LIVE broadcast the Grand Tour 2013
Hong Kong – Eurosport will broadcast an unprecedented 36 hours of LIVE action from the 2013 Vuelta a Espana - the final Grand Tour of the year. Eurosport’s commentary team comprises Carlton Kirby, Brian Smith and Sean Kelly. The LIVE broadcast of the Vuelta begins with the opening stage team time trial on August 25, 2013. The 14th and 15th stages through the Pyrenees are LIVE on September 7 and September 8, with the final ride into Madrid also LIVE on September … [Read more...] about Eurosport to LIVE broadcast the Grand Tour 2013
MIPCOM: Facebook’s Dan Rose to keynote
Dan Rose Paris – MIPCOM has announced that Facebook’s Vice President, Partnerships, Dan Rose will give a keynote address on October 7, 2013 as part of MIPCOM’s Media Mastermind Keynote Series. Each night in the U.S., between 88 and 100 million people visit Facebook and many of them are talking about TV. As more and more people turn to social media to discuss what they are watching on TV – including more than one billion monthly active users on Facebook – … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Facebook’s Dan Rose to keynote