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Production begun for HBO Asia’s comedy drama series

December 9, 2016 by TVA Editor

Singapore – HBO Asia announced that the network’s first original comedy drama series, SENT, is currently in production. Filmed in Singapore, the eight-part half-hour per episode series will be directed and co-produced by Singaporean comedian Alaric Tay.SENT is scheduled to air exclusively on HBO Asia’s on-air, online and on-demand platforms in 2017.   Developed and produced by HBO Asia, SENT will feature an ensemble cast of actors who are based in Singapore and Thailand. They include … [Read more...] about Production begun for HBO Asia’s comedy drama series

Other Topics: Asian content, asian content news, asian entertainment news, asian media news, asian streaming apps, avod news, broadcaster news, Co-Productions, comedy, Content Distribution, content news, entertainment news, format licensing, format sales, HBO Asia, k-drama news, media news, OTT news, pay-tv news, people and appointments, production, SENT, show distributor, show format, show genre

HBO debuts Divorce and Insecure

September 23, 2016 by TVA Editor

  Singapore – Serving as an executive producer, Sarah Jessica Parker (Emmy and Golden Globe winner for HBO’s Sex and the City) stars as Frances in the comedy series Divorce, and Thomas Haden Church (Oscar nominee for Sideways) stars as Robert, Frances’ husband, who is struggling to cope with their marriage falling apart. The show follows Frances and Robert as they grapple with the fallout from their failing marriage, not just for themselves, but also for their children and friends, … [Read more...] about HBO debuts Divorce and Insecure

Other Topics: Asian content, asian content news, asian entertainment news, asian media news, asian streaming apps, avod news, broadcaster news, Co-Productions, comedy, Content Distribution, content news, Divorce, entertainment news, format licensing, format sales, GIRLS, HBO, HBO Go, Insecure, k-drama news, media news, OTT news, pay-tv news, people and appointments, show distributor

Showtime doubles down on Dice

September 23, 2016 by TVA Editor

Dice

  Los Angeles, CA – Showtime has picked up a second season of the comedy series Dice with seven new, half-hour episodes to air in 2017. Produced by Fox 21 Television Studios, season two of the scripted, semi-autobiographical series will dig deeper into the many facets of Andrew Dice Clay – beyond the character who once sold out Madison Square Garden – as the unemployed comic struggles in the Vegas suburbs to be a loving father, a devoted boyfriend and a professional gambler who is stuck … [Read more...] about Showtime doubles down on Dice

Other Topics: Asian content, asian content news, asian entertainment news, asian media news, asian streaming apps, avod news, broadcaster news, Co-Productions, comedy, Content Distribution, content news, DBS, Dice, entertainment news, format licensing, format sales, FOX 21, Hulu, k-drama news, media news, OTT news, pay-tv news, people and appointments, Scot Armstrong, Showtime

Book deal for Bottersnikes & Gumbles

April 27, 2016 by TVA Editor

London–CAKE and Australian production outfits Cheeky Little Media and Mighty Nice have signed a UK publishing deal with Hodder Children’s Books, for their new CGI children’s comedy series Bottersnikes & Gumbles. Hodder Children’s Books will publish a series of young fiction and sticker and activity books aimed at 6-9 year olds based on the TV series, which is set to air on CBBC in July this year. Bottersnikes & Gumbles is co-produced by CBBC in the UK and Seven Network in Australia … [Read more...] about Book deal for Bottersnikes & Gumbles

Other Topics: Asian content, asian content news, asian entertainment news, asian media news, asian streaming apps, avod news, Bottersnikes & Gumbles, broadcaster news, CAKE, CBBC, CGI, Cheeky Little Media, children’s series, Children's Books, Co-Productions, comedy, Content Distribution, content news, entertainment news, format licensing, format sales, Hodder Children's Books, Mighty Nice, Netflix, Seven Network

Ukranian comedy format heads to China

November 28, 2013 by TVA Editor

Eccho Rights-represented format Crack Them Up is heading to Chinese screens as producers Shixi Media secure a broadcast deal with Chinese mainland broadcaster Jiangxi. In this hilarious show, regular people try to make two comedians laugh. If they succeed, they walk away with a cash prize. Pei Ling, publicity director at broadcaster Jiangxi, says: "This is the first time that Jiangxi has purchased a foreign format. We will try our best to guarantee the show's essence, … [Read more...] about Ukranian comedy format heads to China

Other Topics: Asian content, asian content news, asian entertainment news, asian media news, asian streaming apps, avod news, broadcaster news, China, Co-Productions, comedy, Content Distribution, content news, Crack Them Up, Eccho Rights, entertainment news, foreign format, Format, format licensing, format sales, Jiangxi, k-drama news, media news, Shixi Media, Spring Festival Gala, Ukranian

Turner launches WB channel in Pakistan

November 7, 2012 by TVA Editor

  Hong Kong – Audiences across Pakistan can now tune in to the very best of Hollywood-style entertainment with the launch of WB, Turner’s 24/7 English entertainment channel that features movies, action, drama, comedy series and A-list celebrities from Warner Bros. WB is being distributed in Pakistan through Homecast Entertainment Private Limited and will be made available to advertisers by TBS Pakistan through Strategic Alliances. Highlights of WB’s premium movie titles … [Read more...] about Turner launches WB channel in Pakistan

Other Topics: 24/7, Asian content, asian content news, asian entertainment news, asian media news, asian streaming apps, avod news, broadcaster news, Co-Productions, comedy, Drama, English entertainment channel, Hollywood, Homecast Entertainment Private Limited, Hong Kong, India, movies, Pakistan, Series, Strategic, TBS Pakistan, Turner, Warner Bros, WB, WB channel

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