In the new four-part season of the BBC World Service's Amazing Sport Stories podcast, we follow the stories of the five mountaineers who are trying to become the first woman to reach the summits of the 14 highest mountains in the world. In a gruelling and potentially deadly quest, spanning years, these women risk their lives for the ultimate challenge. All 14 peaks are more than 8000 metres high in the Karakoram and Himalayan mountains, comprising some of the harshest environments on Earth. … [Read more...] about BBC World Service’s new season of Amazing Sport Stories Chasing Mountains follows five female climber
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TGC GE and Fuji Television Networks, Inc. unveil The Swap Project
Los Angeles-based TGC Global Entertainment (TGC GE), the international distribution company launched in 2023 by US format veteran Phil Gurin, has announced the global launch of comedy social-experiment format The Swap Project, co-developed and co-owned by TGC GE and Fuji Television Network, Inc. (Fuji TV) under their long-standing creative partnership. The Swap Project launched in Japan on Fuji TV in February as a series of 60 mins episodes, The East-meets-West, fish-out-of-water format sees … [Read more...] about TGC GE and Fuji Television Networks, Inc. unveil The Swap Project
GRB Media Ranch announces sale of format Blind Dating to Africa’s ABY Media & acquires Medical Stories from Inventi Media Group
GRB Media Ranch President, Sophie Ferron announced the Format sale of “Blind Dating” to Africa’s ABY Media and the acquisition of four-time Emmy®-winning docu-series Medical Stories. Produced by Inventi Media Group and airing on PBS, this production has 39 episodes (39x30’) currently available. Blind Dating: In this classic studio-based dating game show, three single men and three single women must make the perfect match to win a date. In each episode, without seeing each other, the … [Read more...] about GRB Media Ranch announces sale of format Blind Dating to Africa’s ABY Media & acquires Medical Stories from Inventi Media Group
Eccho Rights bringing brand new Turkish Drama Behind the Veil to MIPTV
Eccho Rights have acquired distribution rights for Behind the Veil, a brand new Turkish Drama series from Kanal 7 and Film Yapim Merkezi (FYM). The series, which is currently airing twice a week in Turkey, represents the latest collaboration between Eccho and Kanal 7, after a string of hit titles have put the Turkish broadcaster on the international map. Elif, The Promise, Legacy and more recent titles such as Redemption and Winds of Love, have all scored tremendous ratings at home, and gone … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights bringing brand new Turkish Drama Behind the Veil to MIPTV
TAICCA selects Something Special and AR Asia Productions for LEAP Creative Lab Project
Something Special and AR Asia Productions, Hong Kong-based regional production company, have announced their selection by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) to spearhead the LEAP Creative Lab project. This initiative aims to elevate the creativity of Taiwanese producers through immersive learning experiences and collaborative development opportunities. Entitled LEAP, this year-long project will be led by Something Special and AR Asia Productions, with activities spanning … [Read more...] about TAICCA selects Something Special and AR Asia Productions for LEAP Creative Lab Project
Vishwak Sen’s Gaami premieres in Telugu along with Tamil and Kannada dubs only on ZEE5 Global starting April 12
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, has announced the digital premiere of the Telugu blockbuster 'Gaami.' Following its theatrical success, this visually stunning Telugu film is all set to entertain audiences starting April 12 in Telugu along with Tamil and Kannada dubs only on ZEE5 Global. Produced by Karthik Kult Kreations, presented by V Celluloid and written and directed by debutant Vidyadhar Kagita, Gaami stars Vishwak Sen, Chandini Chowdary, … [Read more...] about Vishwak Sen’s Gaami premieres in Telugu along with Tamil and Kannada dubs only on ZEE5 Global starting April 12