ABC Commercial has sold award-winning TV program Fisk to ITV for its streaming platform ITVX. The bingeable comedy is set to tickle the funny bones of millions of people in the UK when it launches on the platform this week. A smash hit for the ABC network across its two seasons, Fisk is expected to delight viewers with its dry humour and charismatic ensemble cast of Australia’s top comedy talent including co-creator, co-writer and co-director Kitty Flanagan. Taking out … [Read more...] about Hit Australian comedy Fisk is bound for the UK
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Disney’s live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid to debut on Disney+ September 6, 2023
Disney’s live-action reimagining of the studio’s Oscar®-winning animated musical classic “The Little Mermaid,” which opened in theaters in May and went on to gross more than $542 million at the global box office, will premiere on Disney+ September 6, 2023. Disney+ subscribers will be able to access special bonus content, including Oscar® winner Javier Bardem (“No Country for Old Men”) as King Triton performing the song “Impossible Child” with music by multiple Academy Award® winner Alan Menken … [Read more...] about Disney’s live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid to debut on Disney+ September 6, 2023
Warner Bros. Discovery and J:COM expand joint venture agreement in Japan
Warner Bros. Discovery and J:COM today announced a strategic new agreement in Japan, significantly expanding their joint venture partnership from the current two networks to a seven channel linear TV portfolio. The multi-year deal, effective from August 1, strengthens the longstanding collaboration between the two companies as they continue to bring world class entertainment to Japanese audiences. The expanded portfolio brings together leading brands Discovery, Animal Planet, Mondo, Tabi, … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Discovery and J:COM expand joint venture agreement in Japan
Switch Media’s MediaHQ Platform selected by Tonton for New Malaysian OTT Service
Switch Media, a world leader in online content delivery, has announced that Malaysia’s first and largest video streaming network Tonton, owned and operated by media powerhouse Media Prima, is using its MediaHQ online content publishing platform to create Tonton’s integrated, dynamic new OTT service. Media Prima owns and operates a wide range of media outlets including: four national broadcasted TV stations, including the nation’s number one free to air channel: TV3. Complimented by … [Read more...] about Switch Media’s MediaHQ Platform selected by Tonton for New Malaysian OTT Service
Bundesliga International and Sony Pictures Networks India extend partnership
Bundesliga International has agreed to a three-year deal with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) for the exclusive media rights to broadcast Bundesliga matches in India and the subcontinent, which includes Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and the Maldives. Indian football fans can continue to catch live action from the Bundesliga on Sony Sports Network and their on-demand OTT platform, SonyLIV. The deal, which runs until the end of the 2025-26 season, ensures that SPN … [Read more...] about Bundesliga International and Sony Pictures Networks India extend partnership
Luo Zheng and Ji Meihan collaborates for the third time in You From The Future on iQIYI
As summer draws to an end with many exciting period and modern dramas, we’re ushering in several new dramas on iQIYI! Upcoming Chinese-style sci-fi drama You From The Future, will begin to air on 4 August, bringing you a refreshing take on the genre. The drama marks the third collaboration between the main casts Luo Zheng and Ji Meihan, which is well anticipated by all! Following high school romance drama Make My Heart Smile and costume romance drama Oh My Lord, You from the Future is the third … [Read more...] about Luo Zheng and Ji Meihan collaborates for the third time in You From The Future on iQIYI