Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, has announced the appointment of Satoru Hiramatsu to the position of Managing Director of Global Content Business. Hiramatsu, previously from Nippon TV’s linear and streaming programming division, will now report directly to Yuzo Kuwahara, Operating Officer and President of Content Business, and replaces Mikiko Nishiyama who is now Executive Advisor of Global Strategy Headquarters. In his new position, Hiramatsu will oversee … [Read more...] about Nippon TV announces Satoru Hiramatsu as New Managing Director of its Global Content Business
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CONTENT TOKYO opens exhibitor applications for November 2024 and July 2025
RX Japan Ltd., a leading organiser of international trade events, has announced that exhibitor applications are currently open for CONTENT TOKYO, Japan's premier trade show for content creation, production, and licensing. The highly anticipated event will be held in November 2024 and July 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. CONTENT Tokyo has launched new shows and now brings together multiple specialised shows and a special area under one roof: LICENSING JAPAN: Japan’s largest licensing … [Read more...] about CONTENT TOKYO opens exhibitor applications for November 2024 and July 2025
Beijing Miaow’s House, Tencent Videos, and GZ Art-land partner with China Bridge Content to develope new CGI series Vivicat: Miles Purr Hour
China’s Beijing Miaow's House, Tencent Video and GZ Art-land are partnering with New York's China Bridge Content to develop ViViCat: Miles Purr Hour (52x7'), a new CGI animated comedy for teens and young adults based on the hit short form series The Daily Life of ViViCat. China Bridge Content will be giving global buyers and toy companies a preview of the new series during MIP Jr. and MIPCOM. The Daily Life of ViViCat (200 x 2:00), which premiered on Tencent Video in 2021, consistently ranks … [Read more...] about Beijing Miaow’s House, Tencent Videos, and GZ Art-land partner with China Bridge Content to develope new CGI series Vivicat: Miles Purr Hour
Shotoku Broadcast Systems Awarded Best of Show from TVB Europe for SoftRail
Shotoku Broadcast Systems, the international manufacturer of high-quality, easy-to-use, and reliable robotic and manual camera support systems, has announced that SoftRail has won in the Best of Show awards at IBC2024 in the TVBEurope category. SoftRail, a brand-new concept, provides the best of all worlds for robotic camera systems by merging the path-following capabilities of a physical rail system with the total freedom of a free-roaming pedestal. The feature, incorporated into Shotoku’s … [Read more...] about Shotoku Broadcast Systems Awarded Best of Show from TVB Europe for SoftRail
Hireworks Connect launches globally on Disney, Netflix, & HBO productions
Leading production rental company Hireworks has announced the global expansion of Hireworks Connect, its proprietary shared storage solution. Hireworks Connect enables production teams to work securely from home and collaborate remotely in real time. Editors can stay synced with one another in an emulated shared storage environment by using a Connect box that can configurate with other Connect devices within its production network. Avid ISIS and NEXIS can be integrated into the system, allowing … [Read more...] about Hireworks Connect launches globally on Disney, Netflix, & HBO productions
Warner Bros. International Television production secures new international deals for The Golden Bachelor
Just ahead of the ABC US premiere of The Golden Bachelorette, Warner Bros. International Television Production has announced that four European broadcasters have quickly fallen in love with its predecessor, The Golden Bachelor, snapping up format rights for an exclusive relationship in their territory! Acclaimed as “the TV event of 2023” and “the best Bachelor yet,” The Golden Bachelor was ABC’s top unscripted series in nearly four years when it launched and consistently the number one show … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. International Television production secures new international deals for The Golden Bachelor