Bundesliga International and Setanta Sports have agreed to an expansion of their broadcast rights partnership, which includes the renewal of 10 Eurasian markets and the additional inclusion of three Baltic territories. Since the start of the 2015-16 season, Setanta Sports has been broadcasting the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, and today’s announcement confirms the prolongation of … [Read more...] about Bundesliga International and Setanta Sports extends partnership across Eurasian territories
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DCD Rights sells 300 hours of premium programming to Australia and New Zealand
Leading UK-based distributor DCD Rights has sold 300 hours of premium programming across both scripted and unscripted genres to Australia and New Zealand broadcasters and streamers. Australian broadcaster Nine Network has picked up the second series of The Travelling Auctioneers. While the Australian Foxtel Group has acquired more than 160 hours of programming including, among others, James Martin’s Spanish Adventure, Emergency: First Time Medics, Penn & Teller: Fool Us Series … [Read more...] about DCD Rights sells 300 hours of premium programming to Australia and New Zealand
GoQuest Media scores sales for crime drama Erinyes
Global independent content distributor GoQuest Media has secured sales for the captivating crime drama Erinyes. The deals have COSMOTE TV, Greece’s leading OTT platform acquire exclusive PAY TV & VOD rights, and Lithuanian Public Broadcaster LRT, secure linear and VOD rights for FreeTV for the compelling psychological crime series. Erinyes (12 x 45’), now available on Netflix Poland is produced by Poland’s largest television network Telewizja Polska (TVP) and directed by Borys Lankosz. The … [Read more...] about GoQuest Media scores sales for crime drama Erinyes
BossaNova seeks more Mysteries of the Ancient Dead from Go Button Media
Go Button Media is delighted to announce that BossaNova Media has greenlit a second six-hour season of its history series Mysteries of the Ancient Dead at the Realscreen Summit. An original production for the UK-based content creation, funding and distribution company, Mysteries of the Ancient Dead 2 will also see Canadian partner Super Channel return as commissioning broadcaster. What happens after death is one of the big questions and has plagued humankind since the dawn of time. It has … [Read more...] about BossaNova seeks more Mysteries of the Ancient Dead from Go Button Media
Broadcast Solutions builds second IP truck for SuperSport
Broadcast Solutions, one of Europe’s largest media systems integration groups, has built a second all-IP outside broadcast truck for South African broadcaster SuperSport. The new unit, IP2, is a slightly smaller sister unit for the giant IP1, delivered in mid-2023. The new truck is largely identical in specification to the first. That includes comprehensive production facilities including a Sony XVS 9000 4 M/E switcher, a 64 fader Calrec Artemis audio mixer, and onboard EVS replay servers. … [Read more...] about Broadcast Solutions builds second IP truck for SuperSport
ZDF Studios goes Into The Universe with Go Button Media
Go Button Media has announced its new partnership with ZDF Studios. The highly respected German producer/distributor has commissioned its first major factual series from the Canadian indie and will also be responsible for its global distribution (excluding Canada). Go Button will also be continuing its successful partnership with Canadian broadcaster Super Channel on this series. Into the Universe: The Secrets of the Cosmos Uncovered (8 x 52’) is an accessible and entertaining space and … [Read more...] about ZDF Studios goes Into The Universe with Go Button Media