Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has secured a wave of global broadcasters for its popular titles Zig & Sharko and Karate Sheep, including new partners and renewals for both of the slapstick comedy series. Xilam’s series have also seen strong performances on Netflix, with a cumulative total of 93.5 million hours of viewing for content from the studio recorded during the first reporting window from the streamer – January to June 2023. With 114 hours available … [Read more...] about Xilam Animation Locks New Deals for Zig & Sharko and Karate Sheep
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Amuse Animation moves definitively into Linear Broadcasting
Amuse Animation, a pioneering digital-first animation studio, has sold a slew of its animation series to TV Azteca and Guest Choice for Latin America, RTVC in the Canaries, and MBC for the Middle East and North Africa. The deals signal Amuse’s definitive move into distributing content starring the studio’s animated preschool heroes to mainstream broadcast channels. Top Mexican network TV Azteca acquired the rights for Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala to six of Amuses’ flagship shows, Shark … [Read more...] about Amuse Animation moves definitively into Linear Broadcasting
Award-winning animation company Folivari launches Folivari International, its new distribution arm with former Dandelooo head Melissa Vega
French animation company Folivari announces its new distribution arm, Folivari International, headed up by former Acquisitions and International Sales Manager at Dandelooo, Melissa Vega. Vega is also co-founder of Folivari International alongside the Folivari management team Damien Brunner, Sarah Delmas and Thibaut Ruby. Driven by Folivari’s ambition to tell and share wonderful stories to global audiences, the launch of Folivari International will see it begin with the distribution of two … [Read more...] about Award-winning animation company Folivari launches Folivari International, its new distribution arm with former Dandelooo head Melissa Vega
Great start for Talpa Studios’ quiz show The Floor in the USA, France, and Italy
On January 2nd, the U.S. version of The Floor hosted by Rob Lowe, premiered on the FOX television network with impressive ratings. The globally popular quiz show format made its U.S. debut, reaching 3.9 million multiplatform viewers in Live + 3 ratings and ranking as FOX’s most-watched unscripted Tuesday debut in 13 years. A special 8-minute preview of the series airing post-NFL on FOX on Christmas evening garnered a 2.2 L+SD ratings (Live + Same Day) and 8.7 million viewers. With The Floor, FOX … [Read more...] about Great start for Talpa Studios’ quiz show The Floor in the USA, France, and Italy
Astro Unveils its Top Shows of 2023
Astro unveiled a list of audience favourite shows on its platform in 2023 and this includes a mix of dramas, reality and variety shows as well as live sports. The top shows of 2023 that were Astro audience’s absolute favourites include: Projek: High Council - From the creator of Projek: Anchor SPM, this series portrays a story of a troubled student on a mission to end bullying and injustices in his elite boarding school. All Stars Gegar Vaganza – Malaysia’s No. 1 reality singing … [Read more...] about Astro Unveils its Top Shows of 2023
Telecom and pay-TV services revenue in South Korea to increase at 10.3% CAGR over 2023-28, forecasts GlobalData
The telecom and pay-TV services revenue in South Korea is forecast to increase at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% during 2023-2028, supported by strong growth in the mobile data segment, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s South Korea Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report reveals that the mobile data service revenue in the country will increase at a healthy CAGR of 17.6% over the forecast period, driven by growing data … [Read more...] about Telecom and pay-TV services revenue in South Korea to increase at 10.3% CAGR over 2023-28, forecasts GlobalData