Kuala Lumpur – iflix announced it has entered into multiple content agreements with Hollywood’s top studios, including Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution (Fox), BBC Worldwide (BBC), and Warner Bros. International Television Distribution (WBITD) to offer iflix subscribers the best in television and film programming. The catalogue deals feature award-winning TV series such as: • Fox’s Homeland and American Horror Story; • The longest running sci-fi TV show in … [Read more...] about iflix secures top line content deals
Doctor Who
Doctor Who’ lands in India
Viewers in India are set to get initiated into the world of Doctor Who when all eight series of the iconic British show blaze onto their screens starting 15 May. Doctor Who will air on FX and will broadcast into a million homes in India. Doctor Who is the longest running sci-fi TV show in the world and is a significant part of British popular culture. It depicts the adventures of the Doctor, a Time Lord, who travels the universe in his TARDIS, … [Read more...] about Doctor Who’ lands in India
BBC Worldwide signs with ELTA TV
Taipei — BBC Worldwide and ELTA TV kicked off 2015 by announcing a deal that will see the largest volume of UK content available in Taiwan. The deal includes channels, programme sales and VOD for BBC’s factual, lifestyle, light entertainment, news and current affairs content across multiple platforms in Taiwan. The announcement was made at a joint press conference hosted by ELTA TV and BBC Worldwide in Taipei. With this deal, four of BBC’s channels – BBC World News HD, … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide signs with ELTA TV
“Doctor Who” and “Top Gear” Christmas Special
Whovians and Gearheads are in for a treat this December as special episodes of their favourite shows come to their television sets on the same day as the UK premiere. On Friday, 26 December at 8.00pm (HK/SIN), BBC Entertainment will telecast, first and exclusively, the brand-new, much anticipated Doctor Who Christmas Special, Doctor Who: Last Christmas. On Sunday, the 28 and Monday, 29 December, Top Gear fans will be able to catch a two-part special of the most widely watched factual television … [Read more...] about “Doctor Who” and “Top Gear” Christmas Special
Film & TV Crossroads at MIPCOM
Paris – Screenwriter, director and producer M. Night Shyamalan, Doctor Who, executive producer and lead writer Steven Moffat and Intruders Glen Morgan will head a MIPCOM conference session on original content creation. Held in the Grand Auditorium of the Palais des Festival on 15 October, Film and TV Crossroads will feature a line-up of creators exploring what drives the best in entertainment content these days. As part of a panel entitled From Cult to Mainstream: Film & TV … [Read more...] about Film & TV Crossroads at MIPCOM
BBC Worldwide announces Seoul’s date for “Doctor Who” global publicity tour
BBC Worldwide announced on July 14 that the very first Doctor Who Global Publicity Tour will land in Seoul on August 9. Korea is the first stop in the major global publicity tour to launch the new series of Doctor Who and introduce Peter Capaldi as the new Doctor. The twelfth Doctor, Peter Capaldi and the Doctor’s on-screen companion, played by Jenna Coleman will land in Korea on August 9 and will spend the day with Korean fans and media. The fan event will take place … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide announces Seoul’s date for “Doctor Who” global publicity tour
