The Asian Animation Summit (AAS), the representative event with the greatest focus on the development of children’s animation in the Asia Pacific, was held in Taipei for the first time from November 19 to November 21. This year’s AAS was jointly organized by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and Kidscreen, the world’s leading animation magazine in the children’s entertainment industry. The event aimed to promote investment by European and American broadcasters in the development or … [Read more...] about Taiwan Hosts Asian Animation Summit for the First Time Bringing Together Major Buyers Netflix and Warner Bros.
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Banijay Rights Signs Premium Scripted and Factual Package Deal with ABC in Australia
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced it has signed a landmark premium scripted and factual package deal with Australian public broadcaster ABC. The agreement comprises Welsh crime drama The One That Got Away, family saga The Hardacres, the modern re-imagining of iconic detective series Bergerac, the forthcoming Grantchester season 10 and revealing documentary series Picasso. The deal was negotiated by Lyle Bettson-Barker, … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights Signs Premium Scripted and Factual Package Deal with ABC in Australia
Cignal TV Partners with Warner Bros. Discovery, Offering Max to Supercharge Viewers’ Entertainment
Cignal TV teams up with global streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery – Max - to give subscribers a game-changing entertainment bundle that gives them the best of both premium pay TV and top-tier on-demand streaming content. Say hello to a bigger world of blockbuster movies, must-watch HBO Original series, and exclusive Max Originals – all in one easy, affordable package. It’s the ultimate combo for anyone who loves quality entertainment. With Max, fans can dive into the worlds of HBO, … [Read more...] about Cignal TV Partners with Warner Bros. Discovery, Offering Max to Supercharge Viewers’ Entertainment
Seven.One Studios International inks slate of deals across its scripted slate
Seven.One Studios International closed a raft of European and Australian deals across its scripted slate, following a successful MIPCOM. Deals have been concluded for a range of English-language series including long-running premium dramas and young-skewing comedies. Season four of the hit period crime drama Vienna Blood (S4: 2 x 90’ or 4 x 45’; total episodes: 11 x 90' or 22 x 45'), which launched at MIPCOM 2024, has sold to Mediawan Rights for French-speaking Europe, RTP Portugal, Movistar … [Read more...] about Seven.One Studios International inks slate of deals across its scripted slate
AVIA’s inaugural Japan in View highlights Japan’s streaming potential and the future of digital entertainment
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) held its very first Japan focused industry event, Japan in View, on 29th October at the Andaz Tokyo, bringing together over 130 international and regional players from across the video and streaming industry. The conference opened and dove straight into the streaming potential of Japan, with Shinjiro Ninagawa, Executive Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, TVer INC., sharing his ambitions of growing TVer to 3 times as large as it was now, … [Read more...] about AVIA’s inaugural Japan in View highlights Japan’s streaming potential and the future of digital entertainment
All3Media International seals multiple deals for two true crime docuseries from genre-leading producer RAW
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has signed multiple deals for The Body Next Door and Dead in the Water, two true crime docuseries from RAW, multi-award-winning producers of Don’t F**k with Cats, American Nightmare and The Tinder Swindler. Delving into a bizarre true story of past crimes and dark secrets, The Body Next Door explores the macabre discovery that thrust a sleepy village in the Welsh Valleys into the spotlight. Produced for Sky Documentaries, UK, in … [Read more...] about All3Media International seals multiple deals for two true crime docuseries from genre-leading producer RAW