Singapore - MediaCorp's new feature on Podcast.sg - RAWclipx launched July 28 with a smorgasbord of video offerings. "We will have our own paparazzi; a spycam roving reporter sussing out what happens in between takes; what the stars wear and don't wear; what they do; all the saucy details never before seen or heard,"said Timothy Goh, vice president new media business and customer relationship management of MediaCorp. With the content refreshed every week, users can also upload their 'Aha' … [Read more...] about RAWclipx on Podcast.sg
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BBC World News renews partnership with InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
Singapore - BBC World News announced the renewal of its partnership with InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, with the commissioning of a second series of the travel programme The Real Cities. The ad-funded, weekly five-part series commences on August 30 on BBC World News. Worldwide viewers will have additional opportunities to watch the programme at primetime slots in each overseas market. Carolyn Gibson, vice president, ad sales, EMEA for BBC Worldwide says, "We are thrilled that … [Read more...] about BBC World News renews partnership with InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
FremantleMedia Enterprises announces summer slate
FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has announced a slate of new shows available for international sale. Chef's Christmas (5 x 30 mins), invites viewers into the homes of ten of Australia's hottest chefs and restaurateurs to share their seasonal entertaining secrets. From Atlantic Productions (the makers of Hannibal and The Real Face of Santa), comes Star of Bethlehem (1x 1 hour), a modern day analysis of the ancient night skies and gives new insights into the light that guided the Magi to the … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia Enterprises announces summer slate
Celestial Pictures to reach 30,000 Internet Cafes in China via Netmovie
Hong Kong – Celestial Pictures has announced a strategic deal with Beijing Netmovie Co., Ltd. (Netmovie) to distribute 662 Shaw Brothers films through various cinema lines centered on VV8.com, such as China Internet Cafes Cinema Line, China Cyber Cinema Line, China Campus Cinema Line and China Domestic Cinema Line. The deal will also encompass 170 hours of original TV dramas from Celestial Pictures. Netmovie, China’s largest digital entertainment content provider, has licensed the … [Read more...] about Celestial Pictures to reach 30,000 Internet Cafes in China via Netmovie
World Fashion Channel struts its stuff on ABS-1
Hong Kong - Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) and World Fashion Channel (WFC) announced that they have entered into a long term agreement for capacity on the ABS-1 satellite to improve and extend the channel’s distribution in Asia. WFC has launched two customized versions of their channel on ABS-1 satellite: NTSC format via the ABS-operated DVB-S, MCPC platform for Asian broadcasters; PAL format via the ABS-operated DVB-S2 MCPC platform for European broadcasters Both feeds are encrypted and … [Read more...] about World Fashion Channel struts its stuff on ABS-1
The Style Network set to Dish
Los Angeles - New half hour series The Dish on The Style Network will premiere on August 16 at 10 pm ET/PT. Hosted by Danielle Fishel, The Dish serves a weekly wrap up of the most incredible moments in fashion, lifestyle and entertainment. "This show is a first of its kind for The Style Network and we're thrilled to have Danielle as host. She combines passion for the style category with witty humor and playful fun," said Salaam Coleman Smith, executive vice president for Style. "What's great … [Read more...] about The Style Network set to Dish