Paramount+, the global streaming service from Paramount, has announced a new deal in Japan with a leading over-the-top streaming service, Lemino, operated by Japan’s top telco, NTT Docomo. Through the deal, viewers in the market will be able to enjoy Paramount+ via Lemino Channel, which is available as an à la carte subscription on the platform for a monthly fee of JPY770 inclusive of tax. Marco Nobili, Executive Vice President and International General Manager at Paramount+, said, … [Read more...] about Paramount+ Expands Distribution Footprint in Japan Through Partnership with Lemino
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Multi-award-winning actor Mélanie Laurent to join the cast of Fauda for Season 5
yes Studios has announced that the internationally renowned French actor Mélanie Laurent will take a lead role in season 5 of Fauda when it begins production later this month. Laurent is best known for her movie career, which first saw her come to international prominence in 2009, working alongside Brad Pitt in Inglorious Basterds and for key roles in Now You See Me (2013) and Operation Finale (2018). In Fauda, where she will feature in seven of the nine episodes in the upcoming season 5, … [Read more...] about Multi-award-winning actor Mélanie Laurent to join the cast of Fauda for Season 5
New partners hookup with The Ex-Wife as appeal grows in Asia, Latin America, and Europe
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has announced a slate of new deals for both series of Clapperboard Studios, BlackBox MultiMedia and Night Train Media‘s The Ex-Wife, Following its recent premiere on Paramount+ in the UK, series 2 has been described as “a compelling potboiler” (The Guardian). The first series currently holds a score of 80% on Rotten Tomatoes and secured impressive ratings on 5 where it outperformed the slot average by 46%*, after its launch on Paramount+. … [Read more...] about New partners hookup with The Ex-Wife as appeal grows in Asia, Latin America, and Europe
DOGTV Networks launches Unleashed by DOGTV
DOGTV Networks, the recently rebranded company behind the successful app and subscription service DOGTV, has announced its latest venture, Unleashed by DOGTV, a new FAST and YouTube channel streaming a wide variety of free content for dog lovers and pet parents. Launching initially on Amazon’s Fire TV in the US and Tugo TV in the US and Canada, plus streaming live around the world on DOGTV’s YouTube channel, Unleashed by DOGTV signals a major demand-driven initiative from the business and the … [Read more...] about DOGTV Networks launches Unleashed by DOGTV
NBCUniversal Promotes Caroline Cleland to VP, Asia Pacific, International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer
NBCUniversal International Networks & DTC (NBCUIN & DTC) has announced that Caroline Cleland has been promoted to VP, APAC, for the division. In this newly created role, Cleland will lead the strategic and operational direction of NBCUIN & DTC’s linear channels and direct-to-consumer businesses across Asia Pacific, overseeing Programming, Acquisitions, Commercial, Marketing, Creative and Production, continuing to drive the growth and performance of the portfolio. Cleland takes on … [Read more...] about NBCUniversal Promotes Caroline Cleland to VP, Asia Pacific, International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer
Allrites Launches Three new FAST Channels on Samsung TV Plus in Southeast Asia
Allrites, a leader in global content distribution, has launched three new FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming TV) channels on Samsung TV Plus in Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand, providing premium, tailored content to Southeast Asian audiences. The three-branded Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) channels: VILN, The Apartment, and Inspire provide a new dimension to free streaming entertainment through providing diverse and localised content across the three regions. VILN will … [Read more...] about Allrites Launches Three new FAST Channels on Samsung TV Plus in Southeast Asia
