NEW DELHI – Indian TV broadcast technologies leader Planetcast Media Services has announced that AMC Networks International (AMCNI) Asia-Pacific has deployed the company’s innovative cloud playout and distribution platform Cloud.X to power its channel operations in Asia. Through the symbiotic partnership, Planetcast is engaging its latest cloud platform to playout and distribute five HD channels of AMCNI in Southeast Asia. “In an ever-evolving entertainment environment, we are … [Read more...] about AMC Networks chooses Planetcast’s Cloud.X playout platform to power Asia operations
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Ghost Wars from Nomadic Pictures begins production
Los Angeles – Nomadic Pictures announced the start of production of its paranormal action series Ghost Wars for Syfy and Netflix. Cast includes Vincent D’Onofrio, Kim Coates , Avan Jogia , Kristin Lehman and Meatloaf . David Von Ancken , who previously worked with Nomadic Pictures on the pilot and multiple episodes for the five season AMC series Hell On Wheels, will direct. The 13-episode, hour-long drama will premiere in the U.S. on Syfy and elsewhere globally on Netflix in 2017. Ghost Wars … [Read more...] about Ghost Wars from Nomadic Pictures begins production
Brisk sales for RAI Com
Cannes – RAI Com, the Italian public broadcaster’s division for trading in content rights, closed deals for over EUR 1 million recently. It achieved international success, with rights to both the new episodes 31 and 32 and classic earlier episodes selling in the US (MHZ), UK (BBC), Austalia and New Zealand (Hi Gloss), Russia (IGMAR), France (France Television) and Latin America (AMC). “RAI Com had another solid year at MIPTV,” comments Mattia Oddone, RAI Com Head of International Sales. “The … [Read more...] about Brisk sales for RAI Com
AMC renews Fear the Walking Dead
New York – AMC announced that it has renewed Fear the Walking Dead for a fourth season, ahead of its upcoming season three premiere on June 4. The new season will premiere exclusively on AMC Global in over 125 countries. In addition, Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg Once Upon a Time are boarding Fear as co-showrunners, starting with season four. Additionally, Scott M. Gimple, executive producer and showrunner of The Walking Dead will become an executive producer of Fear the Walking … [Read more...] about AMC renews Fear the Walking Dead
Fear the Walking Dead returns for season three
New York – AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead will return for its third season on Sunday 4 June. The first half of the AMC Studios production will consist of eight episodes airing over six weeks, with two back-to-back episodes on Sunday 4 June and a mid-season finale of two back-to-back episodes airing on 9 July. The new season will premiere exclusively on AMC Global in over 125 countries. The network also released new photography today from season three, currently in production in Baja, Mexico. As … [Read more...] about Fear the Walking Dead returns for season three
AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead
New York– AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead will return for the second half of season two with a brand new episode premiering on Sunday, 21st August at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. The remaining half of the season will include eight episodes and premieres exclusively on AMC Global in over 125 countries simultaneous to the AMC U.S. premiere with repeats later that evening in primetime in local markets. As season two of Fear The Walking Dead continues, the Clark, Manawa and Salazar families fracture. The events … [Read more...] about AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead