Hong Kong - Turner International India announced an exclusive partnership with Zapak Digital Entertainment to market and distribute Cartoon Network’s Multiplayer Online Games (MOGs), including the launch of Ben 10 Omniverse: Rise of the Heroes (www.ben10.net) and a brand new version of the hugely popular game, Toon Football (www.toonfootball.com). As part of this partnership, Turner will leverage Zapak’s strong promotional channels to expand the reach of Cartoon Network’s … [Read more...] about Turner partners with Zapak Digital Entertainment to expand Cartoon Network’s online games in India
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Celestial Pictures secures exclusive output deal with Distribution Workshop
Hong Kong - Celestial Pictures announced an output deal with a major producer and distributor of Chinese movies for its flagship channel Celestial Movies (CM). An exclusive multi-year output deal with Distribution Workshop (HK) Limited (Distribution Workshop) has been concluded by Celestial to secure the exclusive first-run pay-TV rights of hit Chinese movies for Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia. The deal also includes pay-per-view and VOD (video-on-demand) rights. The agreement with … [Read more...] about Celestial Pictures secures exclusive output deal with Distribution Workshop
ESS appoints Aloke Malik as South Asia MD
India - ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) announced the appointment of Aloke Malik as the managing director of its India operations, ESPN Software India (ESI). Malik joins ESI from Idea Cellular where he was the chief operating officer of the company’s East Operations. Having worked with leading local and multi-national companies such as ITC Limited, Pepsi, Reliance Retail, Madura Garments & Idea Cellular across India, Malik brings over 23 years of rich industry experience in general management, … [Read more...] about ESS appoints Aloke Malik as South Asia MD
BIG CBS acqiures movies from Sony Pictures Television
Mumbai - As the countdown to the launch of premium international channels from the BIG CBS Networks Pvt. Ltd. in India begins, BIG CBS announced its acquisition of films from the Sony Pictures Television (SPT) movie library, which will include titles such as Zathura, XXX: State of the Union, Mona Lisa Smile, 13 Going on 30, Vertical Limit and air exclusively on its soon-to-be launched premium entertainment channels. The deal with Sony Pictures Television will see BIG CBS Prime, the first of the … [Read more...] about BIG CBS acqiures movies from Sony Pictures Television
BIG CBS closes distribution deal with Hathway Cable
India - BIG CBS Networks is ensuring its relevant markets are carefully mapped for optimal reach at launch as it closes yet another key distribution partnership with Hathway Cable and Datacom Ltd. The association with Hathway Cable, India’s leading Cable TV MSO, with the relevant reach, across India, will distribute the three premium English entertainment channels christened BIG CBS Prime, BIG CBS Spark and BIG CBS Love. The deal covers both Hathway’s own as well as JV Networks … [Read more...] about BIG CBS closes distribution deal with Hathway Cable
Media Prima’s Prime Works Studios signs MoU with YTL Communications
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - As part of its expansion strategy into the digital media space, and to further enhance the local television experience through innovative content creation, Media Prima Berhad, through its wholly owned subsidiary Prime Works Studios Sdn Bhd, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with YTL Communications Sdn Bhd. Under the agreement, YTL Communications will work towards hosting Media Prima’s existing quality local content on its next generation TV service, thus … [Read more...] about Media Prima’s Prime Works Studios signs MoU with YTL Communications