SVT (Swedish Television) has ordered 52 episodes of the upcoming animated show Super Brakan & Ice-Bella produced by Nuttery Entertainment and Toonz Media Group. The 11-minute show is based on a successful book series and follows two homemade superhero-siblings, sprung from the power of the potato, as they battle a dull adult world using their only super power - imagination. Super Brakan & Ice-Bella is based on the legendary character Hakan Brakan, created by best-selling Swedish authors … [Read more...] about SVT Picks up comedy adventure Super Brakan & Ice Bella
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Hulu, Foxtel, and BritBox amongst partners for SISTER’s drama Better
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has secured a raft of international acquisitions for SISTER’s Better across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South America and the U.S. Following the series premiere on commissioning broadcaster BBC One in the UK earlier this year, streaming platform Hulu becomes the latest international partner to launch SISTER’s five-part series with US audiences now able to watch all episodes. Following successful international deals the series has also … [Read more...] about Hulu, Foxtel, and BritBox amongst partners for SISTER’s drama Better
Particle6 Productions acquires rights for six-book series – The Madigan Chronicles
Particle6 Productions, the UK indie founded by Eline van der Velden, announced that it has acquired the rights to The Madigan Chronicles, Marieke Lexmond’s award-winning*, six-book series comprising titles such as The Dagger, The Magical Tarot Deck and The Wand. The Madigan Chronicles is a mystical family drama about three generations of headstrong witches and their struggle to work together to keep a centuries-old promise and stop a dark witch from claiming a powerful elemental object…and … [Read more...] about Particle6 Productions acquires rights for six-book series – The Madigan Chronicles
GMA partners with Synamedia for PinoyTV cloud delivery in MENA
Leading video software provider Synamedia announced that GMA Network, Inc., a major broadcaster in Asia Pacific, has deployed PowerVu to move distribution of its global GMA Pinoy TV service from satellite to the cloud. This migration has already resulted in a better viewing experience for subscribers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), with improved reliability and latency. By using PowerVu to distribute its content over AWS cloud, GMA has lowered operating costs, removed complexity, and … [Read more...] about GMA partners with Synamedia for PinoyTV cloud delivery in MENA
Fremantle brings hit Reality Competition format The Farm to Chile
Fremantle has announced a new deal to license hit global reality competition format, The Farm (La Granja) to Chilean broadcaster, Chilevisión after being off air almost two decades. Entertaining audiences in more than 50 territories for 20 years, The Farm is a worldwide reality phenomenon. Originally broadcast in Chile from 2002-2005, The Farm will return to free-to-air television channel Chilevisión. The Farm brings together a diverse hard-working group of novice farmers who are plunged into … [Read more...] about Fremantle brings hit Reality Competition format The Farm to Chile
France Télévisions and TVU Networks Unveil Hyper-Mobile Broadcasting at Paris 2024 1-Year Countdown Talk Show
French national public television broadcaster, France Televisions, and TVU Networks, a pioneer in cloud-based workflow solutions for live content creation and distribution, are jointly working to transition to the cloud the French broadcaster’s content production workflow from story capture to production to distribution. The new workflow utilizes TVU’s cloud solutions for production, remote collaboration, and IFB, intercom and mix-minus management, the TVU RPS One for synchronized multi-camera … [Read more...] about France Télévisions and TVU Networks Unveil Hyper-Mobile Broadcasting at Paris 2024 1-Year Countdown Talk Show