Los Angeles/Beijing- The Format People (TFP) announced more top level speakers for the China Master Classes in Formats, coming from notable companies such as FremantleMedia, CBC, The Wit, Discover, Endemol Shine and more. The workshops are designed to support LightHouse Nation’s creative format activities with a focus on producing formats for a global audience. TFP recently concluded its 2nd year of the format series for KOCCA in May, July and September 2015 in Seoul. LHN Managing … [Read more...] about China Master Classes
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9 Story Entertainment secures international sales for “Arthur”
Toronto, Canada – 9 Story Entertainment announced on May 25 that it has secured multiple international sales of the award-winning children’s animated series Arthur (20 x 22’). Longstanding broadcast partners for the series, CBBC (UK), ABC TV (Australia) and Noga (Israel), have each signed on for new seasons 18 and 19. Arthur 9 Story became producer and distributor of the popular series in a co-venture with WGBH Boston and PBS commencing with season 16. The … [Read more...] about 9 Story Entertainment secures international sales for “Arthur”
9 Story Entertainment announces “Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood” S2
Toronto, Canada – 9 Story Entertainment has announced that it has begun production on season two of the award-winning animated preschool series, Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood (65 x 22’ HD). The company has also secured multiple season one sales of the series, including SRC (French Canada), E Junior (Middle East), True Visions(Thailand) and IRIB (Iran). DVD sales have also been made to ABC Commercial (Australia) and Universal Music (Germany) through … [Read more...] about 9 Story Entertainment announces “Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood” S2
Electric Sky secures deals for doc on royal birth
Celebrity-packed doc William and Kate: A Royal Arrival has been proving popular for Electric Sky. Global interest in the birth has led to a number of pre-sale deals being secured across the world including CBC in Canada, Globosat in Brazil, Mediacorp in Singapore and others. With interviews from notable celebrity figures including Sir Elton John, Prince Harry, Kate Winslet, Bruce Willis, Danni Minogue and Britain’s Next Top Model host, Julien McDonald, this … [Read more...] about Electric Sky secures deals for doc on royal birth
Eccho Rights’ “Cover Me Canada” comes to China
Eccho Rights has signed a deal that will see Enlight Media in Beijing taking forward a local version of the hit entertainment reality show Cover Me Canada. Cover Me originated in Canada where it was produced by 11 Television and broadcast on CBC. The show pits undiscovered bands against each other in a quest to find the next big music act. In each show the bands have to perform their own interpretations of a local chart-topping artist in a bid to avoid elimination. Gary Pudney, Head of Asia … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights’ “Cover Me Canada” comes to China
NHK, CBC Television win big at International Emmys for News & Current Affairs
New York – Japan’s NHK and Canada’s CBC Television won the top awards at the 2012 International Emmys for News & Current Affairs. NHK received the International Emmy for News for its Great East Japan Earthquake Emergency News, which covered the largest earthquake in the country’s history and the resulting devastating tsunami, in March last year. CBC Television’s Haiti’s Orphans: One Year After the Earthquake, meanwhile, won the Current Affairs category. It … [Read more...] about NHK, CBC Television win big at International Emmys for News & Current Affairs




