Paramount+ today officially marked its entry to Asia with the launch of its streaming service in South Korea on the number-one K-content platform, TVING. Beginning today, existing TVING subscribers can stream Paramount+ content at no extra charge. The launch of Paramount+ brings unique stories, iconic stars, and a mountain of entertainment to South Korean audiences on TVING. Paramount+'s robust line-up includes Paramount+ originals such as HALO, in addition to YELLOWJACKETS, SUPER PUMPED: THE … [Read more...] about Paramount expands its streaming footprint with the launch of Paramount+ in Korea
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WildBrain to lead worldwide distribution of Jungle Beat animation property
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has partnered with Jungle Beat Animation Limited to manage worldwide distribution rights for all content in the popular animated kids’ property, Jungle Beat. The exclusive partnership will see WildBrain leverage its 360-degree offering to grow the global footprint of the Jungle Beat brand through worldwide distribution, including YouTube channel management and ad sales on its premium kids’ and family AVOD network, as well as … [Read more...] about WildBrain to lead worldwide distribution of Jungle Beat animation property
Dataxis to hold first Nextv Series South East Asia conference
Nextv Series South East Asia is two weeks away from what is set to be the biggest and most anticipated TV industry event in South East Asia. Dataxis will be holding its first Nextv Series South East Asia conference virtually on the 29th of June. This premiere edition will feature over 200 executives and stakeholders from the TV, telecom, video, OTT and entertainment industries in Southeast Asia to explore the latest business trends and key challenges facing the sector. At the heart of the … [Read more...] about Dataxis to hold first Nextv Series South East Asia conference
Keshet International announces raft of sales for recent foreign-language acquisitions
Keshet International (KI) has inked numerous deals for foreign-language dramas it recently acquired and launched to market, licensing multiple series to broadcasters and streamers entertaining audiences in the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Slovenia, Brazil, and Indonesia. Keren Shahar, KI’s COO and President of Distribution, says, “It has been a joy to pick-up every single one of these series and to share them with our clients – each one stands alone in its own right, and … [Read more...] about Keshet International announces raft of sales for recent foreign-language acquisitions
SPOTV expands reach to the Philippines with Cignal TV
SPOTV has announced its second distribution deal for SPOTV in the Philippines with broadcast partner, Cignal TV. Both channels, SPOTV and SPOTV 2 will launch live on 16 June. Sports fans in the Philippines get to enjoy major international sporting events such as BWF World Tour & Major Events, FIM MotoGPTM World Championships, FIM World Superbike Championships, World Table Tennis, The Open Championships (Golf Major), Wimbledon and US Open (Tennis Grand Slams). Additionally, they can also … [Read more...] about SPOTV expands reach to the Philippines with Cignal TV
Paramount announces entry into the local language film productions space
Paramount Global Veteran Syrinthia Studer has joined Paramount’s Global Content Licensing division as Executive Vice President, International Productions, overseeing content strategy, development and production of local language and micro-budget films for the studio’s new business unit. The news was announced today by Dan Cohen, Chief Content Licensing Officer for Paramount Global, to whom Studer will report. The label will develop and produce a slate of films to include international … [Read more...] about Paramount announces entry into the local language film productions space