Ryan Shiotani, SVP & General Manager for BBC Studios South & South East Asia, today (6 February) announced that Cheryl Png has been promoted to VP, Distribution, South East Asia and Stanley Fernandes has been promoted to VP, Distribution, South Asia. This will see both Cheryl and Stanley working across Affiliate Sales, Digital Sales and Content Sales, in a more integrated and geographically-focused approach to our distribution business in these territories. Previously … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Asia Pacific appoints new territory distribution leads
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City Vs Country Finland’s 2nd most watched entertainment show of 2019!
The full viewing data from all Finnish TV-channels, digital channels and VOD-platforms for 2019 has been combined, and the results are in! It was a wonderful year in television, with traditional programming such as the evening news and the ice hockey world championships prevailing as the most watched of the year. There was also very good news for the Rabbit Films original format City Vs Country (original title Stadi vs. Lande), which climbed its way on the list to #8 of all programmes and #2 of … [Read more...] about City Vs Country Finland’s 2nd most watched entertainment show of 2019!
Famous pianist and composer writes music for Space Dr.Cat
Alexey Khevelev who is known as a Russian Guinness Book of Records record holder, a music prodigy, composer and pianist wrote a song musical theme for one of Space Dr.Cat toy characters. The song was performed by theater and film actress Daria Efremova. Also, in Space Dr.Cat soundtracks creation take part Nikolai Vasiliev (composer, sound designer, frontman of the Olimpia group) and Sergey Sandykov sound engineer (Sinelab film studio). A collection of soundtracks for the first season of … [Read more...] about Famous pianist and composer writes music for Space Dr.Cat
K7 Media strengthens Asia Pacific team
Global media consultancy, K7 Media, has bolstered its Asia Pacific offering with specialist media consultant, Victoria de Kerdrel joining the team at the start of 2020. Singapore-based de Kerdrel is permanently located in the region. As K7’s Asia Pacific Consultant, she will be responsible for growing the business’s client base in the territory and offer additional client resource. A highly regarded industry professional, de Kerdrel has enjoyed an extensive career working across several … [Read more...] about K7 Media strengthens Asia Pacific team
Banijay Rights signs new deal
Banijay Rights, the leading distribution arm of Banijay Group, has signed a first-look deal with award-winning Scottish production company, Firecrest Films. The new deal will give Banijay Rights exclusive access to brand new documentaries, factual television series and features from the critically-acclaimed producer. Glasgow-based Firecrest Films has expanded rapidly since taking a minority investment from the Channel 4 Growth Fund in 2017; and in 2018 was named the fastest-growing … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights signs new deal
all3media takes Inside The Tower of London to North America
Leading independent distributor all3media international has secured it’s first deal for eight-part series Inside the Tower of London as it heads to Smithsonian Channel in North America. Hybrid history series Inside the Tower of London, from all3media group’s Lion Television, is now set to air across the US through a new deal with the Smithsonian Channel. Going behind the scenes at the Tower of London, the 8 x 60’ docuseries combines modern-day adventures with fascinating stories … [Read more...] about all3media takes Inside The Tower of London to North America