Shanghai and New York – BesTV and Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organisation behind Sesame Street, announced the debut of Sesame Street episodes across BesTV’s media platforms including IPTV, digital TV and OTT devices. The strategic cooperation not only includes content licensing but also cross-promotional opportunities, digital marketing, and co-development of early childhood educational content and mobile applications. One of the featured … [Read more...] about China’s BesTV offers “Sesame Street” episodes
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Tammy Tang appointed Executive Director of Industrial Services in China
Hong Kong, China – Colliers International announced on June 10 the appointment of Tammy Tang as Executive Director of Industrial Services, China. This strategic hire echoes the leading global commercial real estate company's drive to strengthen their hold on the world's largest potential industrial market and bolster their foremost position in Asia's industrial services sector. In her new position, Tammy will lead Colliers' China-based industrial services team, and help expand their … [Read more...] about Tammy Tang appointed Executive Director of Industrial Services in China
ABC and Shanghai Media Group sign international agreement
The ABC and China’s Shanghai Media Group (SMG) signed an extensive media agreement in Sydney on June 4, expanding co-operation into drama and children’s programming, increasing co-operation in the sharing of news and paving the way for the ABC to establish a commercial base in Shanghai and open an online portal in China. The agreement was signed by the Chairman of the ABC, James Spigelman and the Executive Vice President of SMG, Wang Jianjun in front of a high-level Chinese … [Read more...] about ABC and Shanghai Media Group sign international agreement
Chinese broadcasters adopt Snell’s production switchers
Beijing, China – Snell announced on June 3 that adoption of its production switchers continues to accelerate among broadcasters in China. Anhui TV, HuBei TV, Jiangsu TV, and Wuhan TV have all invested in the Kahuna family multi-format vision mixers in recent months through Snell’s partners in China, Sanitec and CSS. Broadcasters in China face an increasingly crowded and competitive marketplace where image and quality are vital for capturing viewers’ attention and keeping … [Read more...] about Chinese broadcasters adopt Snell’s production switchers
Zoland Animation to debut 3D animation movie in China
Hangzhou, China – Magic Wonderland, a 3D animation movie that is the result of three years of effort by Zoland Animation, will be released in cinemas across mainland China on May 30. As the first movie released by Zoland Animation, Magic Wonderland is expected to quickly become a hit leading up to and on the upcoming Children's Day due to its fantasy, story of mother-daughter love, aesthetic and exquisite Chinese elements, Asian-style animation characters, as well as uncanny … [Read more...] about Zoland Animation to debut 3D animation movie in China
BBC Worldwide collaborates with Honyee Media to launch “Top Gear” China
Beijing – BBC Worldwide has inked a deal with Honyee Media in China to produce a Chinese version of Top Gear, the most watched factual programme in the world. The contract was sealed during a signing ceremony between Honyee Media and BBC Worldwide in Beijing at Honyee’s Extreme Night event. Honyee Media is a media conglomerate focused on high-end lifestyle in China. Owning multiple media platforms including magazines, a TV channel, and shopping sites, they will be … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide collaborates with Honyee Media to launch “Top Gear” China