Many leading broadcasters globally are already producing in 4K. Typical is the BCC’s acclaimed Natural History Unit which is committed to 4K production on all current and future projects. Sony Pictures Television is also fully behind 4K production with shows like Master of Sex, The Michael J. Fox Show and as well as with its joint-venture channel 3net. Sony Pictures Television’s Colorworks division is also committed to maintaining a post-production schedule to match its regular HD through-put. … [Read more...] about To UHD and Beyond
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MIPCOM: Beyond to premiere “Addicted to The Life”
Beyond Distribution is working with Story House Productions for the first time, launching their new crime series Addicted To The Life at MIPCOM. This series tells the real stories of everyday people who get caught up in an inescapable life of crime. Michelle Manassah, VP of Production for Story House Productions, said “We are thrilled with our new series Addicted to The Life. It's a lot of fun to produce and we are really enjoying working with Beyond in the distribution … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Beyond to premiere “Addicted to The Life”
MIPJunior: Beyond to launch two CBBC series
Beyond Distribution will launch two new CBBC tween series, Hero Squad and Absolute Genius with Dick & Dom, at MIP Junior. The first ten-part series of Hero Squad and Absolute Genius will launch in October, with a second series for each confirmed to follow in early 2014. In Absolute Genius with Dick & Dom (10 x 30’), the comedy duo look at the geniuses that invented or created something that helped make our world what it is, while … [Read more...] about MIPJunior: Beyond to launch two CBBC series
Beyond International announces annual results
In terms of overall financial performance for the 12-month period toJune 30, 2013, Beyond International's net profit increased by 9.6% to $9,273,000 from $8,463,000, and revenue increased by 13.3% to $102,673,000 from $90,611,000 Revenue from television programme production increased by 10% to $45,297,000f rom $41,178,000. Revenue from exploitation of the finished programmes increased by 19% to $6,960,000 from $5,842,000. In the past financial year the company … [Read more...] about Beyond International announces annual results
Beyond opens new office in Perth
Beyond Screen Productions (BSP) has opened an office in Perth, known as Beyond West. The three Western Australia-based producers that Beyond West has signed agreements with are Melissa Kelly at Factor 30 Films, Kelrick Martin at Spear Point Productions and Russell Vines at Zinc Finger. Under the arrangement, BSP will provide production advice and legal, accounting and management support during the development phase. Beyond West will act as co-producer on each project produced with Beyond … [Read more...] about Beyond opens new office in Perth
MIPTV: Super RTL picks up Beyond’s History Hunters
Actively involved from inception, German TV network Super RTL has secured formats rights to produce a German language version of Australia-based Beyond Distribution’s History Hunters, with local hosts. Casting is currently underway for two hosts and will broadcast towards the end of 2013. Super RTL says it is hopeful that this latest collaboration with Beyond will be just as successful for them as previous Beyond titles – Kid Detectives and Backyard Science. History Hunters is an … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Super RTL picks up Beyond’s History Hunters
