BBC Studios, a global content company with British creativity at its heart, has announced the re-launch of its popular children’s channel, CBeebies, in India. The channel is available across leading multi-system operators in the country including Tata Sky (DTH & Mobile) Sun DTH, IMCL, Fastway, and Kal Cables, amongst many others – currently reaching 33million+ homes. More platforms will be launching the channel in the coming weeks, making the service available in as many homes as … [Read more...] about CBeebies pre-school channel returns to India
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5 reasons why AXN’s ‘Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector’ needs to be on your watchlist
Binge-watched a ton of shows during the Circuit Breaker and on the hunt for a new show? Here are five reasons why AXN’s Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector needs to be on your watchlist. The crime drama series is based on the novel The Bone Collector by Jeffrey Deaver and will premiere on 21 July 2020 on AXN, with episodes available every Tuesday at 9:45 p.m. 1. You’re obsessed with a murder mysteries and crime dramas You’ve got a taste for the macabre and have seen more crime … [Read more...] about 5 reasons why AXN’s ‘Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector’ needs to be on your watchlist
Universal Music Group announces strategic global partnership with Sugar, Italy’s leading independent label
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment announced a strategic global partnership with leading Italian music company Sugar, one of the most prestigious independent music companies in the world. This expansive new worldwide agreement will provide Sugar with the industry’s best resources and expertise across their iconic recorded music and film soundtrack catalogues, alongside global support for the label’s celebrated contemporary artist roster. This extends … [Read more...] about Universal Music Group announces strategic global partnership with Sugar, Italy’s leading independent label
Olympic Channel documentary ‘Rulon’ about the extraordinary journey of an ordinary man to premiere 21 July
American Greco-Roman wrestler Rulon Gardner’s inspirational story of beating the odds is featured in the upcoming Olympic Channel original documentary, Rulon, in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Gardner’s victory over the world’s most dominant wrestler and three-time reigning Olympic champion, Aleksandr Karelin of Russia at the Olympic Games Sydney 2000. Rulon premieres worldwide on Tuesday, 21 July at 7 p.m. EDT at olympicchannel.com and on its apps for mobile and connected TV devices. … [Read more...] about Olympic Channel documentary ‘Rulon’ about the extraordinary journey of an ordinary man to premiere 21 July
Synamedia appoints Deepak Bhatia as General Manager, India
Synamedia recently announced that it has appointed Deepak Bhatia as General Manager and Head of Sales, India. Deepak will drive Synamedia’s business in India with responsibility for the company’s sales and pre-sales teams. Deepak joins Synamedia following 13 years at Technicolor, most recently as Vice President and Business Head of Sales in South Asia with responsibility for sales, marketing and operations. Prior to this, Deepak worked at Bharti Enterprises for over 10 years as General … [Read more...] about Synamedia appoints Deepak Bhatia as General Manager, India
A+E Global Content Sales releases summer catalogue featuring high profile first-run projects and returning hits
Highlighting a vast breadth of first-run original content and proven ratings hits from its domestic channels A&E, History, and Lifetime, as well as from its international channels, A+E Networks® revealed its June 2020 Global Content Sales catalogue. Presented by Steve MacDonald, President of Global Content Licensing and International, the catalog features 380 new hours of programming across multiple genres, speaking to the company’s continued success remaining open for business during a … [Read more...] about A+E Global Content Sales releases summer catalogue featuring high profile first-run projects and returning hits