Effie Asia Pacific is pleased to introduce Anupriya Acharya, CEO of Publicis Groupe South Asia, and David Guerrero, Creative Chairman of BBDO Guerrero, as the first two Heads of Jury for the 2020 Awards Judging Committee. As Heads of Jury, they will lead the jurors in reviewing entries from the region and honouring the best-in-class in marketing effectiveness. Ranked among Fortune India’s Top 50 “Most Powerful Women in Business” consecutively in 2018 and 2019, and honoured by Forbes India as … [Read more...] about Heads of Jury appointed for APAC Effies 2020
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Goquest Media Ventures seals another deal for Ruby Ring
Independent content distributor GoQuest Media Ventures has concluded another deal for its Ukrainian drama Ruby Ring. The deal sees Vietnamese broadcaster THVL acquire exclusive TV rights for the compelling series Ruby Ring. THVL is the top television station in the Mekong River delta with over 15 million viewers in the region and the channel broadcasts local news and entertainment programs 24 hours a day. Produced by Media Group Ukraine (based on a KBS format) and adapted from one of … [Read more...] about Goquest Media Ventures seals another deal for Ruby Ring
VIACA reorganises core management team
ViacomCBS Inc. (VIACA, VIAC) has unveiled a management restructure of its international networks division, which is intended to leverage the company’s expanded operations post-merger to drive new growth opportunities across brands in key international markets. The reorganization will simplify ViacomCBS Networks International into two brand groups and three pan-regional management hubs, reporting to David Lynn, President & CEO of ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI). VCNI Brand … [Read more...] about VIACA reorganises core management team
TVU Networks appoints new Senior Vice President of Solutions
TVU Networks, the market and technology leader in IP-based live video solutions, announced industry veteran Jared Timmins joined the company as senior vice president of solutions in late Dec. 2019. Based in the Atlanta area, he will lead the company’s Global Solutions Team, which will partner with TVU customers to help them quickly adapt to changes in consumer media consumption. Prior to joining TVU, Timmins held several senior positions at Grass Valley. In his most recent role as … [Read more...] about TVU Networks appoints new Senior Vice President of Solutions
Hit dino show Gigantosaurus! to release new video game
Cyber Group Studios the leading animation entertainment company and Outright Games, worldwide publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment, are thrilled to reveal the first video game based on Gigantosaurus’ series. The hugely-popular CGI-animated program, which is currently airing its 1st season on Disney Junior worldwide has just been commissioned by The Walt Disney Company and France Télévisions for seasons 2 & 3 and by Super RTL for season 2. The first season will also air on … [Read more...] about Hit dino show Gigantosaurus! to release new video game
Banijay Rights signs multi-season deal
Banijay Rights, the leading distribution arm of Banijay Group, today announces a multi-season deal with RTL Hungary for its iconic Emmy Award-winning reality format, Survivor. The new deal in Hungary follows the success of Survivor in Russia where it won the TEFI television award, after being recently rebooted by Mastiff Russia and has already been recommissioned for another series set to air later this year.Elsewhere in CEE, Survivor will return to screens in Romania with series two … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights signs multi-season deal