CNN will be premiering the two-hour documentary The Fighters on May 17 and 18, following a two-year CNN investigation. The Fighters chronicles around Filipino human rights pioneer Cecilia Flores-Oebanda in her journey to protect children from the sex trade, and to convince the Philippines' biggest star and elected congressman, Manny Pacquiao, to join her as a fighter in the battle against modern-day slavery. Since founding her anti-trafficking organisation Visayan Forum in 1991, … [Read more...] about CNN International to premiere “The Fighters” with Manny Pacquiáo
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CNN and Thai News Network sign multi-year broadcast affiliate agreement
CNN and Thai News Network (TNN), Thailand’s first 24-hour Thai- language news channel, have signed a multi-year broadcast affiliation agreement that expands on the existing multi-platform partnership CNN has with TNN’s parent company, True Visions Group. The agreement will provide TNN with access to CNN’s live breaking news coverage, premium news and feature programming, as well as CNN's video portal tailor-made for its affiliates. TNN will also benefit from the editorial … [Read more...] about CNN and Thai News Network sign multi-year broadcast affiliate agreement
“Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown” launches on CNN International on April 15
CNN will premiere the new lifestyle series Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown on April 15 in Asia. The one-hour series, hosted by renowned chef and award-winning television personality Anthony Bourdain, follows Bourdain as he travels across the globe to uncover little-known areas of the world and celebrate diverse cultures by exploring food and dining rituals. The premiere episode will feature an inside look at Myanmar. In his maiden voyage to the country formerly known as Burma, Bourdain and his … [Read more...] about “Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown” launches on CNN International on April 15
MIPTV: Turner to offer Bourdain and Spurlock docs
Cannes – Turner International Asia Pacific’s syndication arm, Turner Content Solutions, has secured the rights to distribute two new documentary series from CNN – Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown and Morgan Spurlock's Inside Man. Lifestyle series Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown (16 x 60’ – season 1 and 2) is hosted by the globally-acclaimed chef and TV personality. The series follows the Emmy Award winning world-traveller Bourdain as he takes viewers on a global trip, … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Turner to offer Bourdain and Spurlock docs
MIPTV: Turner to offer Bourdain and Spurlock docs
Cannes – Turner International Asia Pacific’s syndication arm, Turner Content Solutions, has secured the rights to distribute two new documentary series from CNN – Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown and Morgan Spurlock's Inside Man. Lifestyle series Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown (16 x 60’ – season 1 and 2) is hosted by the globally-acclaimed chef and TV personality. The series follows the Emmy Award winning world-traveller Bourdain as he takes viewers on a global trip, … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Turner to offer Bourdain and Spurlock docs
StarHub launches new IPTV service
Singapore – StarHub TV commercial customers will get to enjoy an all-new TV viewing experience with the launch of StarHub TV on Fibre on March 18. An Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) pay-TV service, StarHub TV on Fibre offers businesses access to crystal clear HD content and over three times as many TV channels as the existing Digital Terrestrial Television (DTTV) platform. The service will be initially available only to commercial customers such as offices, restaurants and pubs. … [Read more...] about StarHub launches new IPTV service
