Factual production company Barcroft Studios, part of Future plc, and distributor Beyond Rights announced a second season of enthralling motoring TV series Ultimate Rides. The 20 x 30’ series, a co-production between Barcroft, Beyond Rights and global media company A+E Networks will again take viewers under the hood to track down the most amazing, sought-after and unusual vehicles in the world. Presented by Danny Koker, the series airs on FYI within the ‘DRIVE’ enthusiast block and follows … [Read more...] about Barcroft Studios and Beyond Rights gear up for more ‘Ultimate Rides’
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Tata Sky Binge delivers aggregation across 11 streaming apps, powered by ThinkAnalytics
Tata Sky, one of India's leading content distribution platforms, is delivering OTT aggregation with the introduction of Tata Sky Binge. ThinkAnalytics’ Think360 cloud-based personalized content discovery and viewer engagement platform is now live on Tata Sky’s Binge Fire TV Stick service and Binge mobile app. Binge subscribers now benefit from personalized recommendations across 11 premium streaming apps as well as thousands of titles from the Tata Sky VOD library, including all TV shows aired … [Read more...] about Tata Sky Binge delivers aggregation across 11 streaming apps, powered by ThinkAnalytics
Banijay Rights assembles landmark China deal for ‘LEGO® Masters’
Banijay Rights announced a new adaptation for competition reality format LEGO Masters, with China the latest country onboard. Chinese production company Long Qing Media has been commissioned to produce a first run of the show for Shenzhen TV, in a deal brokered by Huo Yuan Media (The Content Connected). Production is currently underway for the hit entertainment format, which sees pairs compete against each other to wow judges with awesome inspiring designs and brick builds. LEGO Masters … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights assembles landmark China deal for ‘LEGO® Masters’
Astro launches its new Ultra Plug & Play Box
Astro has officially launched its new Ultra Plug & Play Box that offers customers an uninterrupted experience of the best international and local content without a satellite dish. Present at the virtual launch on 22 July were panellists Azlin Arshad, Commercial Director at Astro and Shahrul Imran, Product Engineering Director at Astro. Astro highlighted the ease of use of its new Ultra Plug & Play Box. The first-of-its-kind offering allows customers to self-install and enjoy the Ultra … [Read more...] about Astro launches its new Ultra Plug & Play Box
Go Button Media receives Super Channel greenlight for ‘Secret Nazi Expeditions’
Go Button Media is delighted to announce that Canada’s Super Channel has commissioned its new 6 x 60 history documentary series, Secret Nazi Expeditions, and that Cineflix Rights is onboard as its international distribution partner, with an initial focus on pre-sales. Secret Nazi Expeditions reveals the shocking work of an elite team of scientists and scholars established by SS leader Heinrich Himmler. For over a decade, this secretive team scoured the globe, mounting expeditions to extreme … [Read more...] about Go Button Media receives Super Channel greenlight for ‘Secret Nazi Expeditions’
BBC World News relaunches flagship programme ‘Newsday’
BBC World News has launched the refresh of global news programme Newsday with Karishma Vaswani taking the position as a solo presenter from Singapore. In the wake of a pandemic-changed world, BBC World News is updating the programme with a fresh, modern look and feel, providing global and local audiences with an unbiased look at the latest breaking news stories and analysis around the world. The pandemic has highlighted the importance of accurate and impartial news. As audiences are turning … [Read more...] about BBC World News relaunches flagship programme ‘Newsday’