Discovery, Inc. announced the launch of discovery+ in the Philippines, in partnership with Globe. While the streaming service will be accessible widely in October, select Globe customers can, for a limited time, exclusively enjoy 1-year of access and offers from September 2, giving them early web access to an extensive library of shows from beloved brands, including Discovery Channel, TLC, HGTV, Investigation Discovery, Food Network, Magnolia Network, Travel Channel, Animal Planet and Asian Food … [Read more...] about discovery+ launches in the Philippines with exclusive Globe partnership
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BBC Lifestyle and BBC World News launch on AIS in Thailand
BBC Studios announced that it will launch two of its premium channels on AIS, Thailand’s number one digital service provider and network leader. BBC Lifestyle and BBC World News will be made available for the first time on AIS via AIS Play, the leading streaming service in Thailand from 1 September 2021. BBC Lifestyle is a unique entertainment destination brimming with vibrant, fresh and exciting programmes which set trends and guide you into transforming your world; from revamping your home to … [Read more...] about BBC Lifestyle and BBC World News launch on AIS in Thailand
Keshet International makes first pre-sale for ‘Furia’
Keshet International (KI) has completed its first pre-sale for Furia, the hotly anticipated drama co-produced by Norway’s Monster Scripted and Germany’s X-Filme Creative Pool for Viaplay and ZDF. Coinciding with its world premiere in the International Competition at this year’s Series Mania in Lille, the compelling thriller created by Mammon’s Gjermund S Eriksen has been sold by KI to Australia’s public service broadcaster SBS. Peter Andrews, Head of Network Programming, … [Read more...] about Keshet International makes first pre-sale for ‘Furia’
TV5 launches the longest Christmas celebration on Philippine TV
The "BER months" are upon us once more, and thus begins the world's longest Christmas season we Filipinos are most known for. By tradition, Christmas carols will be heard on the radio and in shopping malls at this time, not to mention the myriad of colors that will soon light up the streets everywhere. Indeed, as any amused foreigner or OFW pining for home will say, iba ang Pasko sa Pinas. Filipino broadcaster TV5 is celebrating the longest Christmas celebration The pandemic may have … [Read more...] about TV5 launches the longest Christmas celebration on Philippine TV
TV Asahi deploys TVU Networks Solution for localized, live coverage of The Open Championship
TVU Networks, the market and technology leader in cloud and IP-based live video solutions, announced Japanese broadcaster TV Asahi supplemented the host broadcaster’s world feed coverage of The Open Championship using two TVU Remote Production Systems (RPS). Synchronized signals from the venue were sent over IP networks for production at the TV Asahi studios in Tokyo. Using two TVU RPS systems, TV Asahi was able to deliver unique coverage, catered to the specific tastes of its audience. A … [Read more...] about TV Asahi deploys TVU Networks Solution for localized, live coverage of The Open Championship
Keshet International completes first sales for Monster Scripted’s ‘Pørni’
Keshet International (KI) has completed three multi-season sales deals for Pørni, the heart-warming Norwegian comedy-drama created by and starring Henriette Steenstrup. Pørni received its French premier on August 29 at Series Mania 2021 as part of its Panorama competition. Described as “a triumph” and “the best series Norway has seen since SKAM” respectively by TV2 and Rushprint, Pørni (6x30’) is Viaplay’s most-watched Norwegian Original drama to date, having smashed viewing records … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes first sales for Monster Scripted’s ‘Pørni’