Something Special, the Seoul-based international Format production agency founded by Format specialists Jin Woo Hwang (President & Executive Producer) and InSoon Kim (EVP & Head of Content), announced the company received major investment to expand. DAEKYO Investment is the lead investment capital, and SB Partners is the supporting capital. Both venture capitals invest in the 5-year-old company, allowing for its next growth phase. Something Special earned success with several format … [Read more...] about Something Special Receives Investment for Expansion
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3SS Appoints James Twitchett as Head of Product
3 Screen Solutions (3SS), leading provider of software solutions for set-top boxes (STB), smart TV, multiscreen and in-vehicle entertainment, announces the appointment of James Twitchett as 3SS Head of Product. In this newly created position, effective immediately, Twitchett will lead the company’s product strategy and roadmap. He will guide 3SS’ product vision, development, and growth, focusing on delivering cohesive, high-quality product and brand experiences across every stage of the … [Read more...] about 3SS Appoints James Twitchett as Head of Product
Arkona launches EASY-IP true hybrid SDI/IP routing solution in Asia Pac with Magna Systems
In a world of financial uncertainty and evolving broadcast technology, arkona has launched EASY-IP with its technology partner Magna Systems in the Asia Pac region. EASY-IP is the industry’s only true hybrid SDI/IP routing solution that enables broadcasters to transition to ST2110 at their own pace, with zero additional investment or hidden future costs. EASY-IP is a comprehensive package that integrates BLADE//runner and manifold CLOUD live production hardware and software, delivering a … [Read more...] about Arkona launches EASY-IP true hybrid SDI/IP routing solution in Asia Pac with Magna Systems
Duplass Borthers Production’s Penelope heads to Sky UK
Inspirational, coming-of-age indie drama, Penelope, is set to launch on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK and Ireland, following a deal with Fremantle. Produced by the acclaimed Duplass Brothers Productions (Somebody Somewhere, Room 104, Cyrus, Jeff, Who Lives at Home) and created by Mark Duplass (The Morning Show) and Mel Eslyn (Biosphere, Room 104), the 8 x 30’ series follows Penelope, played by Megan Stott (Little Fires Everywhere, Yes Day, Aftermath), a 16-year-old who feels out of … [Read more...] about Duplass Borthers Production’s Penelope heads to Sky UK
Sankranthiki Vasthunnam sets new records on ZEE5 Global and ZEE Telugu
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, has once again proven its dominance with the record-breaking success of Sankranthiki Vasthunnam. Since its digital debut on March 1st, the film has amassed 360+ million streaming minutes, making it the biggest opening ever on ZEE5 Global. Its television premiere on ZEE Telugu has been nothing short of historic, the No. 1 World Television Premiere (WTP) across countries in the last 2.5 years. Building on its remarkable … [Read more...] about Sankranthiki Vasthunnam sets new records on ZEE5 Global and ZEE Telugu
MwareTV showcases no-code app design with Lightning 3.0 integration at NAB
MwareTV, a leading cloud-based multi-tenant platform provider, is bringing its new Lightning 3.0 integration to the broadcast market for the first time at NAB2025 (booth W3457, Las Vegas Convention Center, 5 -9 April). Together with MwareTV’s award-winning no-code App Builder software, users can create and distribute high performance user interfaces, across all the devices they need to support, quickly and without the need for specialist expertise. MwareTV has now incorporated Lightning 3.0, … [Read more...] about MwareTV showcases no-code app design with Lightning 3.0 integration at NAB
