Global content creator, producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group announced the development of a major high-end production for the international market. Shekhar Kapur, the award-winning film director behind Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age as well as Bollywood smash hits Mr. India, Masoom and Bandit Queen has signed a deal with Endemol Shine Group to bring to life the trilogy of best-selling novels by acclaimed author Amitav Ghosh. Ghosh’s masterpiece, which … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine Group, DoveTail Media and film director Shekhar Kapur join forces
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tvN Asia Announces Upcoming Express Drama
tvN Asia’s latest 24-hour express drama – Her Private Life (她的私生活) – starring Kim Jae-wook (金材昱) and Park Min-young (朴敏英), will premiere on tvN in Asia from 11 April (Every Thursday and Friday) at 21:45 (GMT+8) in Singapore and Malaysia, and at 20:45 (GMT+7) in Indonesia. Her Private Life follows the romance between art gallery curator, Sung Suk-mi (Park Min-young) and her boss, Ryan Gold (Kim Jae-wook). At work, Suk-mi is very hard working and obedient, but secretly, she is a … [Read more...] about tvN Asia Announces Upcoming Express Drama
CBS announces premiere dates for drama series
CBS announced premiere dates for drama series airing this summer, including the new action-adventure series Blood & Treasure; the seventh and final season of the modern day Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson drama, Elementary; and the second season of Instinct, starring Alan Cumming and Bojana Novakovic. The new action-adventure series Blood & Treasure premieres with a special two-hour episode Tuesday, May 21 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT), following the season finale of NCIS (8:00-9:00 … [Read more...] about CBS announces premiere dates for drama series
Series Mania Forum announces winner of the co-pro pitching sessions
Ms. Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director of Series Mania, and professional jury president Meghan Lyvers, SVP Co-Production & Development, CBS Studios International, announced this evening the winning project of Series Mania Forum’s annual Co-Pro Pitching Sessions. Of the 16 projects selected and pitched on the first day of Series Mania Forum, the industry arm of the Series Mania Festival, the jury team selected the French drama series Purple as winner of the Series … [Read more...] about Series Mania Forum announces winner of the co-pro pitching sessions
DHX Media appoints two new Distribution Sales Managers
DHX Media, a global children’s content and brands company, announced that it has bolstered its Distribution sales team for key territories with two promotions. Darcee McCartney and Rebecca Lugo have both been promoted to the position of Sales Manager, reporting to Jerry Diaz, VP, Distribution. Ms. McCartney will oversee client relationships for Central Eastern Europe, Poland, Russia, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, Middle East, and Africa. Based in Toronto, Ms. McCartney has been with DHX … [Read more...] about DHX Media appoints two new Distribution Sales Managers
Dielectric wins large TV and radio antenna deals in the Philippines
Dielectric, the leading manufacturer of broadcast antennas and RF systems for TV and radio, today reports that Philippines partner 90 Degrees North has secured several UHF TV and FMbroadcast antenna deals in the country. The projects include high-power FM antennas for a religious radio station run by Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC), low-power FM antennas for state-run Philippine Broadcasting Service (PBS), and a TUM panel UHF DTV antenna for CNN Philippines (CNN PH). The … [Read more...] about Dielectric wins large TV and radio antenna deals in the Philippines