London— Sony Pictures Television (SPT) announced that it has sold the highly anticipated U.S. adaptation of Mad Dogs to over 140 countries around the world, ahead of the series debut on Amazon in the U.S., UK and Germany. Across Europe, Movistar+ picked up the series in Spain and MTG acquired the show for Viaplay in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Other territories include Finland (Nelonen), Belgium (Telenet), Turkey (D-Smart) as well as AXN in Central Eastern Europe. OSN had picked up the … [Read more...] about SPT global sales
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AXN dominates with Quantico
Singapore- Monday night saw AXN continue its dominance as the top English general entertainment channel in Singapore and Malaysia. AXN’s highly anticipated new action thriller, Quantico, was the highest rating program of the day on English Pay TV channels and the most watched series premiere on English GE channels in the past 12 months for both territories. Quantico, which airs exclusively on AXN within 12 hours of the U.S., follows a diverse group of hotshot rookies recruited to the FBI … [Read more...] about AXN dominates with Quantico
AXN unveils new look
SINGAPORE – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia is launching a refreshed visual identity for AXN with an impactful original new look that aligns with the channel’s current programming focus. The new branding, including a new logo, graphic elements and marketing campaign, will roll out across AXN’s on-air and online platforms just prior to the premiere of The Voice Season 9. “While AXN continues to be the pay-TV destination for action, we are also tapping into an … [Read more...] about AXN unveils new look
The curtain rises on ‘Got Talent España’
The highly anticipated return of the Got Talent format to Spanish airwaves kicked off on 15 June, when network Telecinco put out its first casting call in its search for Spain’s most talented and stand-out performers – whether singers, dancers, magicians, acrobats or comedians. The news marks the triumphant return of the format, which has been absent from Spanish screens for six years. The new series has a brand new home on Telecinco and a brand new name - Got Talent España. … [Read more...] about The curtain rises on ‘Got Talent España’
Hannibal’ season 3 set for global online premiere
Singapore – Hannibal Lecter is back. And the world’s most notorious cannibalistic serial killer is on the run. Fans of the AXN original series Hannibal – affectionately known as ‘Fannibals’ – will enjoy the thrill of the chase starting with the first episode simulcast on AXN websites around the world as season three premieres in the U.S. Across Asia, the premiere episode will stream on the AXN Asia website on 5 June at 1pm Singapore time, nine hours ahead of … [Read more...] about Hannibal’ season 3 set for global online premiere
AXN to air ‘Power’
Munich – AXN, the Action & Entertainment channel by Sony Pictures Television Networks, will broadcast the crime drama series Power from Starz Worldwide Distribution, the global television licensing and content syndication arm of Starz, as a German TV premiere on 20 July. With the series AXN gets even more “Bad Boy Power.” Omari Hardwick (The A-Team, Kick-Ass) plays the role of a night club owner and powerful drug lord, James “Ghost” St. Patrick, who lives … [Read more...] about AXN to air ‘Power’