Korea’s UMAX channel has licensed 200 hours of original programming from Insight TV, a leading producer and distributor of 4K UHD HDR programming and formats. The all-UHD Korean channel will include a new branded block of Insight TV programming starting this month. The deal was brokered by THEMA Asia-Pacific. UMAX is Korea’s first and largest all-UHD channel and is available on leading IPTV platforms such as KT, SKB, and LGU+. The Insight TV branded block will air for two hours daily on the … [Read more...] about Insight TV launches branded programming block on UMAX Channel in South Korea
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Full complement of FOR-A Equipment in Media Mania OB truck delivers rock-solid live coverage of UAE’s first Mars mission
A host of FOR-A equipment was essential to coverage of the Arab world’s first interplanetary mission when the Mars-bound Hope Probe launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan on the 19th of July. The probe successfully established two-way communication and is expected to reach Mars by February 2021. It marks the first time the UAE has orbited Mars, and the probe will stay in orbit for a Martian year -- equivalent to 687 days on Earth -- to gather data about Mars' atmosphere. Eager to … [Read more...] about Full complement of FOR-A Equipment in Media Mania OB truck delivers rock-solid live coverage of UAE’s first Mars mission
CAKE announces sale in Asia
Leading kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE has announced a number of deals in Asia with key partners for its animated series. Deals finalised by CAKE's Sales Manager Julien Farçat include partnering with SVOD platform Hunan Mango TV in China on the second series of Pablo, Paper Owl’s BAFTA-nominated series about autism, and Mush-Mush and the Mushables produced by La Cabane and Thuristar in coproduction with Cake. In Indonesia, 31 compilation episodes of Angry Birds and non-dialogue series … [Read more...] about CAKE announces sale in Asia
In new content partnership, Viddsee to boost Vidio’s short film offerings through dedicated channel
Viddsee announced a content partnership with Vidio, the online streaming platform owned by Indonesia-based Surya Citra Media. Under this partnership, Viddsee will have a channel on Vidio featuring premium short films from Indonesia and Singapore that include dramas, comedies, sci-fi, animation, romance, and more. The short films provided by Viddsee will be made available for free to all of its Indonesian users, with the initial slate of films comprising comedies, family dramas, sci-fi, … [Read more...] about In new content partnership, Viddsee to boost Vidio’s short film offerings through dedicated channel
‘The Voice Australia’ to soar at Seven
The Seven Network announced it has commissioned The Voice from ITV Studios Australia, to appear on Channel 7 in 2021 as part of its successful content-led growth strategy. The Voice is one of Australian television’s most successful and much-loved entertainment franchises and is the purest vocal talent competition that exists globally. Originating in the Netherlands in 2010, the program airs in 180 countries across every continent, including the nine seasons on Australian screens with a galaxy … [Read more...] about ‘The Voice Australia’ to soar at Seven
Studio 100 Media boards a spaceship with T&B Media Global and Flying Bark Production for the production of ‘FriendZSpace’
Studio 100 Group and T&B Media Global have announced today, a collaboration on a new CGI animated series FriendZSpace for adventure-loving kids aged 5-9. T&B Media Global and Flying Bark Productions will co-produce the comedy-adventure series which tracks three human kids who are dedicated to making friends with young alien beings who happen to be scattered all around the universe! Studio 100 Media has secured the worldwide distribution rights (excluding Thailand) for all audio-visual as … [Read more...] about Studio 100 Media boards a spaceship with T&B Media Global and Flying Bark Production for the production of ‘FriendZSpace’