Leading independent distributor all3media international and the Asia Television Forum confirmed the five shortlisted formats selected to be presented live on-stage during the highly anticipated 2018 ATF Formats Pitch. The five formats entering the final phase of this premier pitching competition for creators and producers of new and original non-scripted entertainment formats in Asia include: Formats Pitch Top 5 Finalists Project Title Company Country Post … [Read more...] about Five finalists & judges announced for 2018 ATF formats pitch
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Singtel TV adds Discovery’s HGTV, AFC and Food Network to suite of lifestyle channels
SINGAPORE – Singtel TV has announced the launch of three additional lifestyle brands from the Discovery portfolio on Singtel TV and Singtel TV GO. The highly rated US home improvement channel HGTV, Asian Food Channel (AFC), and Food Network will return to Singapore on Singtel TV, widening its range of lifestyle entertainment content that includes TLC and Travel Channel, bringing fans an even deeper content offering of diverse and engaging real-life entertainment. With the inclusion … [Read more...] about Singtel TV adds Discovery’s HGTV, AFC and Food Network to suite of lifestyle channels
GRB Entertainment’s Hit Series Man At Arms Proves Global Appeal
SHERMAN OAKS, CA. – After a successful showing at MIPTV GRB Entertainment continues a steady flow of sales by announcing sales of their popular series Man At Arms. The Defy produced show that airs on El Rey in the USA, hosted by famed Hollywood action star Danny Trejo was sold to A&E Ole Network in LATAM, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific in India and Viasat for Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. Man At Arms follows expert craftsmen as they skillfully reproduce iconic weapons from … [Read more...] about GRB Entertainment’s Hit Series Man At Arms Proves Global Appeal
Discovery Networks launches Jumpcut Asia
Singapore – Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) announced the launch of ‘Jumpcut Asia’, the inaugural creative workshop as part of the year-long content partnership with the Info-Communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA). The three-day boot camp will bring aspiring local filmmakers through DNAP’s best practices in producing content for global broadcasters across … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks launches Jumpcut Asia
Discovery’s hires Karan Bajaj
New Delhi / Singapore– Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific has appointed Karan Bajaj as Senior Vice President and General Manager of South Asia with effect from 17 October 2016. Bajaj will focus on re-formulating Discovery’s product suite in line with accelerating demand for regional and digital offerings. He will also be responsible for executing on the company’s stated ambition to step outside of its current category leadership to build broader flagship brands and actively seek out inorganic … [Read more...] about Discovery’s hires Karan Bajaj
Senior appointment at Discovery
Singapore– Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific has appointed Jay Trinidad as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Northeast Asia. Trinidad will focus on expanding the business and brands beyond pay-TV platforms toward a true convergent media and entertainment company. He will also be tasked with delivering compelling brand experiences to the millennial audience by redefining Discovery’s suite of products. … [Read more...] about Senior appointment at Discovery
