This year Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service. To celebrate this momentous occasion, BBC World News, BBC World Service and BBC.com will be offering their global audience comprehensive coverage of the build-up to Jubilee weekend, the official celebrations in London and how communities across the UK and the Commonwealth are marking the Platinum Jubilee over four days – with all the pomp, pageantry, and … [Read more...] about BBC to broadcast extensive coverage of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee celebration
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ZEE5 Global and BBC Studios India announce partnership for adaptation of ‘The Broken News’
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, has announced a partnership with BBC Studios India, the production and distribution arm of British media conglomerate, the British Broadcasting Company (BBC). The two top entertainment companies will work to build a robust content slate of new ZEE5 Global originals in Hindi across genres exclusively for ZEE5 viewers globally. With this initiative, ZEE5 Global aims to further bolster its existing premium content … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global and BBC Studios India announce partnership for adaptation of ‘The Broken News’
108 Media acquires majority stake in Asian production company Revolution Media
108 Media (UK) Ltd., the global media, IP, and content investment firm with a key focus on emerging markets, has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in one of Asia-Pacific’s top production companies, Revolution Media. The deal is its first Asian corporate acquisition with a view of a concerted charge across key global markets under 108 Media’s corporate and financing umbrellas in London and Singapore. As part of 108 Media (UK)’s deeply rooted mandate to establish cross-cultural … [Read more...] about 108 Media acquires majority stake in Asian production company Revolution Media
ZEE5 Global announces slate of over 80 titles for 2022
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South-Asian content, has unveiled their blockbuster content slate for 2022 with 80+ titles spanning across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, and Bengali. The slate encompasses 40+ original shows and 40+ movies featuring an expansive gamut of genres, including cutting-edge thrillers, high-voltage action, gripping dramas, light-hearted comedies, and soul-stirring romances. In line with its content strategy, ZEE5 Global’s vision is to narrate … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global announces slate of over 80 titles for 2022
All3Media International strikes multiple global deals for thriller ‘Trigger Point’
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has brokered a raft of deals on the ratings-winning, high-octane thriller Trigger Point, which has recently been commissioned for a second season. Written by Daniel Brierley and produced by Jed Mercurio’s HTM Television for ITV, UK in association with All3Media International, the six-part drama, which recently premiered on ITV to a ratings winning 5.4 million viewers and widespread critical acclaim, has also attracted sales in five … [Read more...] about All3Media International strikes multiple global deals for thriller ‘Trigger Point’
BBC Studios leads the industry in bringing ‘gamechanging’ content around the world
As the UK’s British Film Institute (BFI) announces the ‘BFI 100 BBC Television Gamechangers’ to mark the BBC’s centenary, it confirms BBC Studios as the leading UK media company to produce and distribute distinctive, innovative content to the rest of the world. Around nine of the ten ‘gamechanging programmes’ identified in the list were either produced by the BBC’s inhouse production teams over the years (which subsequently merged with BBC Worldwide to become BBC Studios in 2018), or have … [Read more...] about BBC Studios leads the industry in bringing ‘gamechanging’ content around the world
