Fox International Productions has appointed FilmSharks to manage its international sales excluding Latin America for the family animation Lino 3D. Rafael Ribas directs from a screenplay he wrote with Estela Renner about a children’s entertainer called Lino who grows tired of his job and his cat costume. When the disgruntled entertainer seeks the help of a wizard, the mediocre magician transforms him into the thing he despises the most – his costume. Fox International Productions and … [Read more...] about FilmSharks to handle Lino 3D sales
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FOX commissions Asia’s Next Top Model
Hong Kong - FremantleMedia Asia will be leading the production of the upcoming season of Asia's Next Top Model. Season three of the reality competition series on StarWorld was the highest-rated season to date in Singapore and the Philippines. The series will once again be presented by Subaru and Zalora in this new season. Keertan Adyanthaya, the executive VP and head of content and communications for Hong Kong and Southeast Asia at FOX International Channels, said, “We're excited to be … [Read more...] about FOX commissions Asia’s Next Top Model
NGCI signs deal with Fox International Channels and Radio-Canada
Singapore – Louis Lalande, Executive Vice President, French Services at CBC/Radio-Canada and Ward Platt, Chief Operating Officer of FOX International Channels (FIC) and Chief Executive Officer of National Geographic Channels International (NGCI), announced that they have signed an output agreement that will expose FIC Content Sales’ library of outstanding National Geographic productions to more viewers, including Canadian teachers and students. Radio-Canada has acquired over one … [Read more...] about NGCI signs deal with Fox International Channels and Radio-Canada
BabyTV launches Chinese language option
Singapore – Pre-school channel BabyTV will offer a Mandarin language option for viewers in Singapore starting Monday, September 3. Parents will be able choose between English or Chinese for all BabyTV programmes to suit the learning needs of their little ones. BabyTV, FOX International’s 24-hour commercial-free channel for up to 4 year olds, offers a line-up of exclusive programming that blends learning and entertainment for babies and toddlers. The channel features programming based … [Read more...] about BabyTV launches Chinese language option
Warner Bros. Pictures International, Fox International form JV in Brazil
Los Angeles – Twentieth Century Fox International Theatrical (Fox International) and Warner Bros. Pictures International have created Fox-Warner, a joint venture (JV) in Brazil, to distribute and market their respective film slates and cultivate new opportunities for high-quality entertainment in this rapidly growing market. Fox International is a unit of Fox Filmed Entertainment and segment of Fox Entertainment Group, while Warner Bros. Pictures International is a division of Time Warner … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Pictures International, Fox International form JV in Brazil
StarHub increases offerings
Singapore – StarHub’s VOD service, On Demand, is expanding its content offerings, with the Pay-TV operator entering new licensing agreements with three new studios. This deal includes current and archived movies from 20th Century Fox, NBCUniversal and Walt Disney Studios; HD content from Disney, NBCUniversal and Sony Pictures Television; and movie debuts the same day as their DVD release. The operator, along with Fox International Channels (FIC), also announced that the FX and tvN … [Read more...] about StarHub increases offerings