KC Global Media, Asia’s leading entertainment network announced an exciting lineup of brand-new shows and seasons to premiere first and exclusively in Asia, including fan-favourite series and movies for the second quarter (Q2) across AXN, Animax, GEM, and ONE. This quarter, AXN Asia continues to bring the best of action with a variety of first and exclusive Asia premieres. The adrenalin reality competition show, American Ninja Warrior Junior returns with a new second season on April 26, every … [Read more...] about KC Global Media launches its Q2 lineup
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AVIA OTT Summit ends with optimism for growth in Asia and a strong focus on content and the consumer
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) hosted over 850 delegates and featured over 80 industry leaders at the recent OTT Summit, with conversations revolving a lot on the subject of growth, from subscriber and revenue growth to increased local content investment and an intense focus on the customer. In discussing the outlook for the video industry in Asia, Vivek Couto, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Media Partners Asia (MPA) indicated there remained a lot of room for growth. With … [Read more...] about AVIA OTT Summit ends with optimism for growth in Asia and a strong focus on content and the consumer
ZEE Entertainment and TelevisaUnivision announce new co-production partnership
In a historic first of its kind collaboration, two media giants, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE) from India & TelevisaUnivision from Mexico have come together, combining their extensive expertise, to co-produce an exciting new international travelogue. The Spice Trails: Latin America is an ambitious series, which takes the viewer on a discovery of spices across verdant lands, understanding the influence of spices in the local culture, economy, cuisine & traditions. The way … [Read more...] about ZEE Entertainment and TelevisaUnivision announce new co-production partnership
Amish Tripathi retraces journey around Indian epic in discovery+ India local original ‘Legends of The Ramayana with Amish’
Did you know that Lord Ram had an elder sister? Why did Kaikeyi ask for Lord Ram to be exiled only for 14 years? How did the city of Nasik get its name? Did you know the common thread that links Lord Ram and Gautam Buddha? For centuries, The Ramayana has been touted as India’s most celebrated Text, the itihas, that has shaped the collective consciousness of the whole nation. However, despite being deeply rooted in the culture, there continues to be a surfeit of lesser-known stories that exist … [Read more...] about Amish Tripathi retraces journey around Indian epic in discovery+ India local original ‘Legends of The Ramayana with Amish’
Spanish adaptation of Nippon TV’s ‘Mother’ set to stream on Atresplayer
Nippon TV, Japan's leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced that Atresmedia, one of Spain’s largest media groups with an international audience of over 73 million viewers, will stream the Castilian Spanish adaptation of their award-winning drama series Mother (11 x 60’) as Heridas (13 x 50’) on Atresplayer from April 17. Marking the eighth international deal for this megahit drama, the scripted format Mother has already been licensed to CJ E&M (South Korea), MF Yapim … [Read more...] about Spanish adaptation of Nippon TV’s ‘Mother’ set to stream on Atresplayer
41 Entertainment announces new content partners for upcoming animated series ‘S.M.A.S.H.!’
41 ENTERTAINMENT LLC (41E) announced that it has secured additional partners for its upcoming S.M.A.S.H!™ animated series (52 x 11’) slated to launch globally in 2022 and 2023. Discovery Kids Latin America, Discovery TV Frisbee in Italy and Mango TV in China have taken exclusive rights in their respective territories joining previously announced HBO MAX in the U.S., partner SUPER RTL in Germany and Discovery Family Channel and Discovery Familia in the U.S. Additional new partners … [Read more...] about 41 Entertainment announces new content partners for upcoming animated series ‘S.M.A.S.H.!’