London - Drive the production funding and distribution agency led by Lilla Hurst and Ben Barrett announces a number of pre-sales, co-production and completed programme sales that also form the company’s first distribution slate for MIPCOM. Drive secured pre-sale funding from SBS Australia and ZDF for Building Star Trek, a 50th anniversary special celebrating the cultural and technological impact of the iconic series. The special was produced by yap films for Smithsonian Channel and … [Read more...] about Drive announces programme sales and debuts MIPCOM slate
Barcroft Media
Barcroft’s double deals
London- Barcroft Media has signed two new agreements with OTT platforms that will see the Barcroft TV brand further build its presence in the fast growing Indian market. The first deal is with PressPlay TV. Backed by Sequoia Capital, the company offers the latest movies and trending videos from across the Internet across over 50 channels including Bollywood, Comedy, TV Shows, Music, Food, Travel and Sports. Barcroft Media is also partnering with PLANETCAST to bring Barcroft TV to their … [Read more...] about Barcroft’s double deals
Barcroft Media secures Japanese content deal with GyaO!
London – Barcroft Media announced on May 22 that it has signed a content deal with Yahoo subsidiary GyaO! - Japan’s largest free video streaming site. GyaO!, which generates over 191 million page views per month, has launched a dedicated Barcroft TV channel featuring short form factual content optimised for a Japanese audience. The deal sees Barcroft Media supplying 30 videos a month to Gyao! via a revenue share agreement. Barcroft TV’s Japanese distributor Stand TV … [Read more...] about Barcroft Media secures Japanese content deal with GyaO!
