Paramount Global Content Distribution has announced a new licensing agreement with MONO in Thailand to create a Paramount+ brand extension on the streamer Monomax, scheduled to launch in November. The deal solidifies Paramount’s strategy to expand the Paramount+ brand in more ways around the world, including making it available as a direct-to-consumer streaming service, through bundled partnerships in key markets as well as through branded destinations in local markets through licensing deals. … [Read more...] about Paramount Global to launch new Paramount+ branded destination with MONO in Thailand
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André Renaud set to join WBITVP, leading global format & tape sales
Warner Bros International Television Production (WBITVP) has announced that André Renaud will join the business in November as Global Vice President Finished and Format Sales, and Revenue Generation. Based in London and reporting directly to Andrew Zein, WBITVP’s EVP Creative, Format Development and Sales, André will take direct responsibility for overseeing the teams selling the company’s impressive catalogue of world-beating formats and unscripted finished tape shows around the globe – … [Read more...] about André Renaud set to join WBITVP, leading global format & tape sales
BBC World Service launches a new series of education programme “Dars” for Afghan children
BBC World Service’s education programme for Afghan children barred from school, Dars returns for a new series on Saturday 28 September. Supported by Malala Fund, the fourth series of Dars brings new themes and content including dealing with psychological trauma, bespoke maths lessons, and conversations about climate change and media literacy. Dars (“Lesson” in Dari and Pashto) is a half-hour TV, radio and online programme, produced and broadcast in two of Afghanistan’s national languages, Dari … [Read more...] about BBC World Service launches a new series of education programme “Dars” for Afghan children
Beijing Miaow’s House, Tencent Videos, and GZ Art-land partner with China Bridge Content to develope new CGI series Vivicat: Miles Purr Hour
China’s Beijing Miaow's House, Tencent Video and GZ Art-land are partnering with New York's China Bridge Content to develop ViViCat: Miles Purr Hour (52x7'), a new CGI animated comedy for teens and young adults based on the hit short form series The Daily Life of ViViCat. China Bridge Content will be giving global buyers and toy companies a preview of the new series during MIP Jr. and MIPCOM. The Daily Life of ViViCat (200 x 2:00), which premiered on Tencent Video in 2021, consistently ranks … [Read more...] about Beijing Miaow’s House, Tencent Videos, and GZ Art-land partner with China Bridge Content to develope new CGI series Vivicat: Miles Purr Hour
ABS-CBN to participate at Busan International Film Festival for the first time as part of Philippine Pavilion Atasian Content Film Market
With the Busan International Film Festival set to run from October 2-11, and its business platform the Asian Content Film Market (ACFM) set for October 5-8 in Busan, ABS-CBN, the Philippines’ leading media and entertainment company involved in the creation, production, and distribution of television programming both domestically and internationally, has announced that the company will be participating at ACFM for the first time and will be under the banner of the Philippine Pavilion. Ruel S. … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN to participate at Busan International Film Festival for the first time as part of Philippine Pavilion Atasian Content Film Market
Autentic Distribuition closes major new deals for factual content worldwide
Autentic Distribution, a leading distributor of factual content, has announced a series of new sales deals with international broadcasters, further expanding the reach of its diverse portfolio of documentaries and series worldwide. NHK Picks Up Documentaries Highlighting Extraordinary Human-Animal Bonds Japan’s NHK Japan has added two engaging documentaries from Autentic Distribution to its lineup. “A Life Among Elephants” tells the remarkable story of pioneering scientist and maverick … [Read more...] about Autentic Distribuition closes major new deals for factual content worldwide