SPI International / FILMBOX Channels Group offer a portfolio of TV channels featuring sports, fashion, lifestyle, documentary and music programming. Some of the channels are already carried by Green Dot, the provider of innovative telecommunications and technology-based services in Trinidad & Tobago and Grenada. More operators are already in the process of adding up SPI's channels. “Our channel offer is very diverse, so are the target groups and audiences we are serving. Our two sports … [Read more...] about SPI International / FILMBOX Channels Group reach the Caribbean
Documentary
FremantleMedia wins top BBC slot
Launching on BBC2, Serena reaches beyond the sports world to provide an unfiltered glimpse into the life of one of the greatest sports icons of this generation during her historic 2015 - 2016 season. Produced by Film45, the 1 x 120 documentary is executively produced by the award-winning Peter Berg (Lone Survivor, Friday Night Lights), directed by Ryan White (Good Ol’ Freda, Case Against 8) and distributed globally by FremantleMedia International. … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia wins top BBC slot
Zig Zag and V9 sign doc deal
London / Leicester- Zig Zag Productions announced an agreement with Leicester City and Jamie Vardy’s V9 Academy to produce a TV documentary series. Jamie Vardy’s Having an Academy (3 x 60’) will follow the hottest name in English football as he seeks to discover non league talent and promote them to the professional game whilst providing them with a unique educational experience into what it takes to play at the sport’s top level. The V9 Academy will hold its first intake of players in May … [Read more...] about Zig Zag and V9 sign doc deal
Gusto TV launches Crate to Plate
Ottawa, ON- Gusto TV will present the world premiere of a compelling new documentary series, Crate to Plate. This original series follows the journey of unique and exotic Canadian ingredients from harvest to plate. The series is accompanied by yet another exceptional Gusto website called cratetoplate.ca. Crate to Plate is a four-part series featuring spot prawns, morel mushrooms, organically farmed asparagus, and visually-stunning cranberries. … [Read more...] about Gusto TV launches Crate to Plate
BBC docs for Tencent
BBC Worldwide announced at MIPTV a new licensing deal with, Tencent Holdings Limited (“Tencent”). The deal will see more than 1,000 hours of documentaries from the BBC added to the Tencent online video platforms, including v.qq.com and the Tencent Video app. Through this partnership, Tencent’s users can enjoy programmes such as Attenborough, How We Got to Now, The Mekong River with Sue Perkins and many more. … [Read more...] about BBC docs for Tencent
RAI Com’s slate at MIPTV
Rome- RAI Com will present a slew of new exciting titles in various formats at this year’s MIPTV. Core offerings include two new episodes of ever-popular series Detective Montalbano, Italian atmospheric detective TV show Close Murders, which is gaining increasing success worldwide. The Ladies’ Paradise and Luisa Spagnoli are also on the slate of brand new documentaries Especially noteworthy is the strong representation of real-life and fictional women’s stories that trace the social and … [Read more...] about RAI Com’s slate at MIPTV
