HBO has renewed the drama series Succession for a third season, it was announced by Francesca Orsi, EVP, HBO Programming. Created by Emmy, Oscar and WGA nominee Jesse Armstrong (In the Loop), Succession kicked off its ten-episode second season on 12 August and is currently debuting new episodes the same time as the U.S. every Monday at 9am exclusively on HBO GO and HBO with a same day encore on HBO at 10pm. Beginning where season one dramatically left off, season two follows the Roy … [Read more...] about HBO renews drama series Succession
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Fremantle goes global on Expedition with Steve Backshall
Fremantle has sold the 10-part epic adventure series of world-firsts, Expedition with Steve Backshall, into over 140 territories worldwide. Following a pre-sale to France Télévisions, Fremantle have secured a multitude of deals across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Canada and Latin America. Expedition with Steve Backshall has sold to Youku (China), Discovery (Germany), Discovery (pan-regional Asia), Discovery (Latin America), RTVE (Spain), Movistar+ (Spain), OSN (MENA), Al Jazeera (MENA), BBC … [Read more...] about Fremantle goes global on Expedition with Steve Backshall
Gusto Worldwide Media inks deal with ACCION
Gusto Worldwide Media confirmed that it will be launching a content block in the Philippines with 100 new hours of original food programming. This is the second deal Gusto has signed with Asian Cable Communications Inc. (ACCION), a channel and content distribution company that previously acquired 60 hours. Gusto’s programming will be added to ACCION’s channel Pop Life TV as a branded block with a one-hour daily slot. The new deal speaks to Gusto’s popularity with viewers in the … [Read more...] about Gusto Worldwide Media inks deal with ACCION
ONE Championship Italy appoints new president
The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship (ONE), has just announced that Carlo Di Blasi has been named President of ONE Championship Italy. As a member of the ONE Championship senior leadership team, Di Blasi is responsible for developing business strategies and plans, executing strategic B2B and marketing activities, acquiring and managing relationships with key accounts, and ensuring strong stakeholder management across the Italian business ecosystem. He … [Read more...] about ONE Championship Italy appoints new president
adidas, Hypebeast, and Fin Design + Effects unveils new OZWEEGO Campaign
adidas and Hypebeast unveil a slick new campaign to promote the new adidas originals OZWEEGO for the Chinese market. The commercial features a star-studded cast of C-pop idol Jackson Yee, Japanese influencer Lala Takahashi, and rapper-producer Dough-Boy. Hypebeast enlisted boutique design and VFX studio Fin Design + Effects to craft the mind-bending VFX for the film. Directed by Crystal Choi (Creative Director at Hypebeast), the 30-second campaign film is centred around the theme of reworking … [Read more...] about adidas, Hypebeast, and Fin Design + Effects unveils new OZWEEGO Campaign
Singaporean businesses win in 16th Annual International Business Awards
Stevie Award winners in The 16th Annual International Business Awards, the world's only international, all-encompassing business awards program, have been announced, and four companies in Singapore are among this year’s Stevie winners. The awards will be presented at a gala event on Saturday, 19 October at the ANDAZ Hotel am Belvedere in Vienna, Austria. Four Singaporean companies won a total of 14 Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Awards in a variety of categories. PRecious … [Read more...] about Singaporean businesses win in 16th Annual International Business Awards