ITV Studios’ recently launched global brand partnership studio, Studio 55 has begun to deliver on its promise of closing bigger global licensing deals by becoming the architect of a major transatlantic partnership deal for Love Island with Pepsi-co owned modern soda brand, poppi. Love Island has become a cultural phenomenon in the UK, USA, and a further 26 international markets worldwide, defining modern reality TV with its combination of romance and drama. The flagship UK version remains a … [Read more...] about Studio 55 brings brand and broadcast partners together for Transatlantic Love Island partnership with poppi
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GMA Network CMO Lizelle Maralag Named to Campaign Asia-Pacific’s APAC Power List 2026
GMA Network Chief Marketing Officer Lizelle G. Maralag has been named to Campaign Asia-Pacific's APAC Power List 2026, which honors the region's top 50 marketers. She is one of the only three Filipinos to make the list and is among the 23 women to be awarded the distinction this year. A respected leader in the Philippine media and advertising industry, Maralag has played a pivotal role in driving GMA Network’s revenue growth and further advancing marketing innovations across the diverse … [Read more...] about GMA Network CMO Lizelle Maralag Named to Campaign Asia-Pacific’s APAC Power List 2026
Indian Originals Make a Global Mark in Prime Video’s Weekly Top 10 Rankings
Prime Video has released its first-ever weekly global rankings of the most-watched Original series and films on the service, offering an official snapshot of the titles resonating most strongly with audiences worldwide. The inaugural rankings further reinforce the growing global appeal of Indian Originals, with films and series increasingly breaking into international viewing charts and finding strong traction among audiences in India and across the world. The weekly global Top 10 rankings (May … [Read more...] about Indian Originals Make a Global Mark in Prime Video’s Weekly Top 10 Rankings
UKTV invests in Season 5 of Go Button Media’s Secret Nazi Bases
Go Button Media is set to return to the echoes of World War II, announcing a fifth season of its long-running hit series Secret Nazi Bases, with investment from UKTV. The new six-part season will begin production this summer, with delivery slated for spring 2027. International distribution (excluding the UK and Canada) remains with long-time partner DCD Rights, whose global efforts have made Secret Nazi Bases a worldwide success. Across its first four seasons, the series has been licensed in … [Read more...] about UKTV invests in Season 5 of Go Button Media’s Secret Nazi Bases
Sphere Abacus sells more than 200 hours of unscripted content to CEE ahead of NEM Market
Leading UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus (SA) announces a raft of unscripted sales to leading platforms and broadcasters across multiple CEE territories ahead of NEM Dubrovnik – the fastest growing TV industry event in the CEE region. Attending NEM on behalf of Sphere Abacus is new Sales Director Mem Bakar, who will be in charge of sales to Germany, CEE & CIS. Previously Senior Sales Manager at Fred Media, Mem was responsible for sales into Europe, as well as pre-sales and development. … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus sells more than 200 hours of unscripted content to CEE ahead of NEM Market
ABS-CBN expands global reach to over 200 countries via Rakuten Viki partnership
ABS-CBN expands its international reach through a new partnership with Rakuten Viki that brings selected titles from its content library to over 200 countries and territories across the Americas, Europe, Oceania, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. The titles are available with English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French subtitles, with additional language support expected through Viki’s global community-driven subtitling network. The latest collaboration further strengthens ABS-CBN’s growing … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN expands global reach to over 200 countries via Rakuten Viki partnership









