Los Angeles/Berlin- ...and action! Distribution, a full service distribution company focusing on action movies and TV series, has secured distribution of in-production English-language action drama Fast Track: No Limits to Japan’s Comstock Group, China’s Beijing Time Entertainment and France’s M6. Written and executive produced by Lee Goldberg, and co-produced by Action Image and ProSieben, the series revolves around urban street racing and is being filmed in Germany. … [Read more...] about …and action! Distribution secures Japan and China deals for Fast Track: No Limits
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Nokia provides mobile entertainment offerings in Malaysia with Nokia Catalogs
Singapore– Nokia is offering downloads of mobile music, games, true tones, wallpapers, mobile themes, and applications in Malaysia, courtesy of Suria Records, SEGA Corporation and Gen-X Technology Sdn Bhd. Suria Records provides content from Malaysian and Indonesian artistes including Siti Nurhaliza, Sofaz, Peterpan, Ungu, Rossa, and New Boyz. Wallpapers and music will be available as true tones and full track downloads. Suria plans to reward users with free content occasionally as part of … [Read more...] about Nokia provides mobile entertainment offerings in Malaysia with Nokia Catalogs
Asia Pacific leads the way in global media boom
The Asia Pacific will continue to rank as the world’s fastest-growing region in media and entertainment during the next five years, fuelled by economic growth and double digit increases in Internet, TV distribution, casino and other regulated gaming and video games. Media and entertainment spending in APAC is predicted to grow by an average of 9.6% per annum, surging from US$297 billion in 2006 to $470 billion in 2011, according toPricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment and Media … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific leads the way in global media boom
Idols-based mobile games heading for Europe and Asia
London– Namco Bandai Networks Europe Ltd is working with FremantleMedia Enterprises, the commercial division of FremantleMedia, to develop, publish and distribute mobile games based on the Idols format, which has been sold to 41 territories. The multi-year agreement between the companies will see Idols-based mobile games launch across territories in Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. The Japanese entertainment company specializing in toys, video games and software, amusement … [Read more...] about Idols-based mobile games heading for Europe and Asia
International experts advise Singapore on new media growth strategies
Singapore- The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) concluded the second meeting of its International Advisory Panel (IAP) June 18-19, which reviewed Singapore’s progress in becoming a centre to produce, trade and finance media. The panel encouraged Singapore to leverage on education, medicine and science for growth in new media. The IAP recommendations will be considered in the Media Fusion 2015 master-plan, an updated version of the Media 21 plan, which aims to create 10,000 … [Read more...] about International experts advise Singapore on new media growth strategies
Singapore and Korea sign co-production arrangement
Singapore– The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) has entered into a co-production arrangement with the Korean Broadcasting Commission (KBC) to foster collaboration among Singaporean and Korean broadcasters and media companies. The agreement was signed June 21 by KBC Chairman Dr Cho Chang Hyun and MDA Chairman Dr Tan Chin Nam. Approved co-productions will qualify as local content and for assistance schemes, and there will be no discriminatory restrictions on the import, … [Read more...] about Singapore and Korea sign co-production arrangement