In a significant reshaping of the global media landscape, the Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) has announced the election of its Executive Committee for the 2024-2026 term, comprising a diverse and experienced group of leaders from some of the world’s most significant broadcasting organisations. The newly elected members are set to steer the AIB through a period of rapid change and challenges in international broadcasting. Members from across the AIB voted, with a 71% turnout, … [Read more...] about AIB members elect new Executive Committee
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Keshet International unveils spring slate brimming with diverse premium content ahead of MIPTV
Global content producer and distributor Keshet International (KI) is officially unveiling its Spring 2024 Slate ahead of MIPTV, while announcing its acquisition of two upcoming dramas selected as part of the 2024 MIP Drama Showcase. Kelly Wright, KI’s MD of Distribution, says, “As a Sales team, we are excited to be talking to clients in Cannes this April about our latest Spring Slate, which really got buyers talking when we previewed them in London last month. It’s a competitive market out … [Read more...] about Keshet International unveils spring slate brimming with diverse premium content ahead of MIPTV
THEMA and ducktv sign an exclusive distribution mandate agreement for Asian Market
Seeking to further expand its presence on the Asian continent, MEGA MAX MEDIA, the company behind the ducktv brand closed a distribution mandate agreement with THEMA, a Canal+ company. As of now, THEMA will oversee the distribution of ducktv content across Asia-Pacific and South Asia, providing educational and entertaining programming for toddlers and preschoolers, through Linear, SVOD, APP, FAST Channel distribution. ducktv offers a complete edutainment experience with no language, focusing … [Read more...] about THEMA and ducktv sign an exclusive distribution mandate agreement for Asian Market
ZEE5 Global Announces The World Digital Premiere Of Alizeh Agnihotri’s high-school drama Farrey
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, today announced the world digital premiere of ‘Farrey’. Following its release in theaters, ‘Farrey’ will be available on ZEE5 Global starting April 5, offering viewers the chance to experience the drama from the comfort of their homes. Directed by Soumendra Padhi, this movie features a stellar cast led by Alizeh Agnihotri, alongside renowned talents such as Ronit Roy, Sahil Mehta, Zeyn Shaw, Prasanna Bisht, Juhi Babbar, … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global Announces The World Digital Premiere Of Alizeh Agnihotri’s high-school drama Farrey
ICON DOCS: Bavaria Fiction unveils new documentary brand
Bavaria Fiction’s documentary unit, founded in March 2022, now has its own brand - ICON DOCS. ICON DOCS produces both films and series for cinema, TV and streamers. In addition to in-house and commissioned productions, national and international co-productions are set to be increasingly realized in the future. ICON DOCS is headed by Emanuel Rotstein who will continue to report to Marcus Ammon, Managing Director Content, Bavaria Fiction. Marcus Ammon, Managing Director Content, Bavaria … [Read more...] about ICON DOCS: Bavaria Fiction unveils new documentary brand
Dates announced for The Fifth Annual London TV Screenings
The London TV Screenings has announced its 2025 edition will run from Monday 24 to Friday 28 February. The fourth annual event enjoyed an uplift of 50% more buyers in attendance, some 750+ in total, as well as attracting 29 participating distributors/studios, a slight increase on the 2023 edition. It comprised a full schedule of free-to-attend events, each conveniently taking place in landmark central London locations to enhance the buyer experience. The fifth annual London TV Screenings will … [Read more...] about Dates announced for The Fifth Annual London TV Screenings