Philippine-based broadcasting company GMA Network has enlisted K7 Media to help raise awareness of GMA's drama and entertainment programmes worldwide. In a press statement, K7 Media wrote: "Our dedicated Asia Pacific division will provide expert industry insights, support with business growth, and help generate additional exposure for GMA’s extensive catalogue." They added: "K7 has been a huge champion of the innovative formats being produced throughout Asia and we are excited to have the … [Read more...] about GMA Network hires K7 Media to raise awareness on network’s entertainment programming
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A+E Networks Italy set to launch blaze
Rome – A+E Networks Italy is set to launch Blaze, an HD factual entertainment channel, exclusively with SKY Italia. The launch of Blaze in Italy comes on the heels of the brand’s debut in the UK in 2016. The announcement was made by Dean Possenniskie, GM, EMEA, A+E Networks. Within the partnership with SKY, ad sales for Blaze will be managed by Sky Media. Blaze will broadcast factual entertainment content produced by A+E Networks, ranging from reality shows to docu-series: popular programs and … [Read more...] about A+E Networks Italy set to launch blaze
Viacom launch app with Singtel
Singapore – Nickelodeon announced the Singapore premiere of the Nickelodeon Play app through its collaboration with Singtel. The Emmy* award-winning app is now available for free download as “Nickelodeon Play” from the App Store, Google Play, and can be accessed via the “Kids Pack” section of Singtel’s newly launched Cast app. Cast is a brand new way for Singtel Mobile subscribers to enjoy their favourite entertainment on-the-go, offering thousands of hours of exciting programmes. Created for … [Read more...] about Viacom launch app with Singtel
Michael Weatherly on Bull
Singapore- Michael Weatherly stars as Dr. Jason Bull in the brand new drama Bull set to premiere first and exclusive, same day as the U.S. on September 21 at 9:00pm (8:00pm JKT/BKK) on RTLCBS Entertainment HD. Michael Weatherly gained fame as Agent Tony DiNozzo, the charming, womanizing, former police detective character he played on NCIS for 13 seasons. Michael Weatherly is also known for his role as Logan in the series Dark Angel and for his role on the popular soap Loving. … [Read more...] about Michael Weatherly on Bull
m4e deal with Universal Germany
Höhenkirchen / Munich / Hamburg- m4e AG has signed an multi-year output agreement with Universal Pictures Germany GmbH for its slate of own productions, co-productions and third party properties. Under the terms of agreement, Universal will distribute m4e’s upcoming TV series in the area of home entertainment and digital (EST/TVOD). For feature films, Universal Pictures Germany GmbH is entitled to exploit all audio visual rights, including TV, theatrical, home entertainment and digital … [Read more...] about m4e deal with Universal Germany
348 million views weekly for BBC
The figures – the BBC Global Audience Measure (GAM) represent the combined measured reach of international content – both news and entertainment – for the year 2015/16. They show that the BBC’s weekly global news audience has increased by 38m people, or 13 per cent, to a total of 320 million. For the second year running, television (162m) is a bigger platform than radio (147m) for the BBC’s international news services. All platforms have grown since last year – television, radio, and digital … [Read more...] about 348 million views weekly for BBC