Kiwis can look forward to a whole new slate of free entertainment when Discovery’s new free-to-air channels eden and Rush launch on Monday, 21 March in New Zealand. Alongside Three, ThreeNow, HGTV and Bravo, Kiwis will be spoiled with more free content than ever before. Glen Kyne, Senior Vice President and General Manager ANZ said, “We’re delighted to launch two new free-to-air channels in New Zealand, delivering on our promise to bring more great entertainment to Kiwi audiences. eden and Rush … [Read more...] about Discovery, Inc. to launch new free-to-air channels ‘eden’ and ‘Rush’ in New Zealand
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Singapore court orders largest block of illegal streaming sites in Singapore
The Asia Video Industry Association’s Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) commends the Singapore High Court for granting an Order to block 30 illegal streaming sites and almost 150 associated domains responsible for the distribution of considerable quantities of illegally streamed content in Singapore. The Order was obtained by CAP members, BBC Studios, Discovery Communications, LaLiga, the Premier League and TVB International against illegal streaming sites that were offering access to some of … [Read more...] about Singapore court orders largest block of illegal streaming sites in Singapore
Keshet International completes first sales for Interstellar’s comedy quiz ‘Question Team’
Keshet International (KI) has completed its first sales of the comedy quiz show Question Team, hosted by Richard Ayoade, before officially launching both the finished tape and format to market. Ahead of its virtual 2022 Spring Slate launch in March, the international distributor and producer has already licensed the 8x60’ panel show – originally produced by Interstellar for UKTV’s Dave - to SBS in Australia and TVNZ in New Zealand, with both broadcast partners acquiring the free TV and AVOD … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes first sales for Interstellar’s comedy quiz ‘Question Team’
Abacus Media Rights acquires factual entertainment series ‘Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, has picked up distribution rights for factual entertainment series, Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter (4 x 60’), for Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, the US, Canada, France and Iberia. Produced by Honey Bee in association with Freshwater Films, a co-production with Motion Content Group, the series has been commissioned and executive produced by Dan Korn, VP of Programming at A+E Networks UK, with Diana Carter, … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights acquires factual entertainment series ‘Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter’
Season two of variety show ‘Unexpected Business’ premieres on tvN on February 22
Unexpected Business, a variety show starring Cha Tae-hyun and Jo In-sung as two city men who run a small supermarket in a countryside town sharing many heart-warming winter stories with the residents of the local village is back with a brand new season starting tonight, every Tuesday 10:30 p.m. on tvN (Singtel TV CH 518, StarHub TV CH 824). Last winter, Cha Tae-hyun and Jo In-sung who have only lived in cities became store owners and their unexpected business went on for ten days at a small … [Read more...] about Season two of variety show ‘Unexpected Business’ premieres on tvN on February 22
StarHub welcomes The Premier League, promises more affordable and wider access to customers
StarHub scores a win for all football fans in Singapore! It is delighted to present the Premier League to customers for the next six years, following the signing of an exclusive partnership with The Premier League. To warmly welcome Premier League fans back on the Green network, StarHub will be rolling out open, agile and flexible access to all customers, and making the hugely popular matches more accessible and affordable to Singaporeans, across StarHub TV+, mobile and broadband … [Read more...] about StarHub welcomes The Premier League, promises more affordable and wider access to customers