Singapore- The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia’s commercial arm, Disney Media Distribution has inked a series of licensing deals with regional players to bring an exciting line-up of brand new ABC Studios live action series to fans in the region. The exciting new slate spans across drama, mystery thriller and comedy series’. New drama series’ include Quantico- which stars Indian superstar Priyanka Chopra in her Hollywood debut; medical drama Code Black- starring Oscar winner … [Read more...] about Disney Media inks licensing deals
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“How To Get Away with Murder” licensed to 158 territories worldwide
Disney Media Distribution confirmed that ABC Studios’ critically acclaimed hit drama How To Get Away with Murder has been licensed to broadcasters in 158 territories worldwide. Disney’s international programming distribution arm has secured deals with broadcasters in countries ranging from the UK, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Poland, Vietnam, South Africa, China and Azerbaijan to Israel, the Middle East, Greece, all of Africa and Turkey amongst others. The Shonda Rhimes produced show, … [Read more...] about “How To Get Away with Murder” licensed to 158 territories worldwide
“Scandal” S3 launches in the U.S. beating its previous ratings
Scandal’s third season got off to a good start on ABC in the U.S. on October 3, 2013, achieving a 3.6 adult 18-49 rating, the drama’s highest rating ever Scandal currently ranks as the No. 1 returning drama of the 2013/ 2014 season, trumping NCIS’s 3.4 a18-49 premiere on September 24, 2013, according to Disney Media Distribution. The DMD drama out-performed its Season 2 opener, up +71% with adults 18-49. (Source: Nielsen Ratings/ … [Read more...] about “Scandal” S3 launches in the U.S. beating its previous ratings
YOU On Demand scores US$4m investment
New York, U.S. - YOU On Demand Holdings, Inc., the first national Video On Demand (VOD) platform in China, announced that C Media Limited, a mobile video service provider in China, has made a strategic investment in YOU On Demand totalling US $4 million, with the right to make an additional investment of between US $12 and $21 million. The C Media investment will allow YOU On Demand to more aggressively leverage the booming mobile video space. YOU On Demand … [Read more...] about YOU On Demand scores US$4m investment
YOU On Demand signs Guangxi Cable for VOD in China
YOU On Demand, a Pay-Per-View (PPV) and VOD platform in China, has signed a carriage deal with cable operator Guangxi Cable, the sole cable operator in the southern province of Guangxi. The China-based operator provides service to five million cable homes. Starting this month, Guangxi Cable's VOD-ready customers will be able to enjoy YOU On Demand's Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD) and Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) offerings. These include YOU On Demand's "YOU Cinema On Demand" … [Read more...] about YOU On Demand signs Guangxi Cable for VOD in China
YOU On Demand inks VOD deal with Screen Media Ventures in China
New York – YOU On Demand Holdings, Inc., China's leading national Pay-Per-View (PPV) and Video On Demand (VOD) platform, has entered a licensing agreement with Screen Media Ventures to distribute their films via Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD) and Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD). Among the Screen Media films that will be available through YOU On Demand are Mike Myers’ Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery; Drop Dead Gorgeous, which … [Read more...] about YOU On Demand inks VOD deal with Screen Media Ventures in China