Fremantle announced The Curse of Von Dutch: A Brand to Die For has benefitted from a strong early sales performance. Prime Video has acquired the series in Australia, Canada and New Zealand, Disney has acquired for FOX Channel in Belgium and The Netherlands, whilst hayu in the UK and Ireland have also come on board. Produced by Industrial Media’s The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC) for premium streaming service Hulu, The Curse of Von Dutch: A Brand to Die For (3 x 60’), launched in the … [Read more...] about Fremantle sells ‘The Curse of Von Dutch: A Brand To Die For’ to key markets
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Nippon TV’s ‘Oasis -a love story-‘ remake set to air on FOX Turkey
Having already announced seven scripted format deals for Turkey, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced that FOX Turkey is set to start airing Misafir, the Turkish version of its hit series OASIS -a love story-, on Thursday, November 11th. Misafir is produced by Medyapim, the leading production company in Turkey. The title means “the guest” in Turkish. The announcement was made jointly by Mr. Keisuke Miyata, Head of Sales of International Business … [Read more...] about Nippon TV’s ‘Oasis -a love story-‘ remake set to air on FOX Turkey
Indonesian celebrities, Afgansyah Reza and Isyana Sarasvati joins ‘AXN Ultimate Challenge Indonesia’
In partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of Indonesia (MOTCE), KC Global Media announced the launch of new original television and digital series titled AXN Ultimate Challenge Indonesia, premiering on 25th November at 8:30 pm., SGT (7:30 p.m., JKT) on the leading English-language general entertainment channel, AXN Asia and streaming worldwide on its official YouTube channel starting 27th November. Hosted by Richard Kyle, the six-part multimedia series stars … [Read more...] about Indonesian celebrities, Afgansyah Reza and Isyana Sarasvati joins ‘AXN Ultimate Challenge Indonesia’
Discovery, Inc. names Anil Jhingan as President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Discovery, Inc. today announced Anil Jhingan as its new President and Managing Director of Asia Pacific. Jhingan will commence in the role from 1 November, as current regional head Simon Robinson steps away from the APAC business to lead integration planning activities in connection with the proposed WarnerMedia transaction. Jhingan will be based in London and report directly to JB Perrette, President and CEO of Discovery Streaming and International. In his new role, Jhingan will lead all of … [Read more...] about Discovery, Inc. names Anil Jhingan as President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Banijay Rights builds milestone South Korean deal for ‘LEGO Masters’
Banijay Rights announced a new adaptation for competition reality format LEGO Masters, with South Korea the latest country onboard. Leading South Korean network MBC will broadcast and co-produce the format’s Korean debut with LA- and Seoul-based production company B&C CONTENT, and this landmark deal will see LEGO Masters set to become the only non-Korean unscripted format to air on free-to-air television in the country. Production is currently underway for the hit entertainment format, … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights builds milestone South Korean deal for ‘LEGO Masters’
ZEE5 Global to stream ‘Break Point’, ‘Rashmi Rocket’ among other blockbuster content and festive specials this October
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, will be streaming a variety of Originals, movies, web series and popular TV shows across different languages this month. From Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and Nitesh Tiwari’s first-ever co-directed sports drama docu-series Break Point to Tapsee Pannu’s drama film Rashmi Rocket, here’s all that’s streaming on the platform this month. Released on 1st October, ZEE5 Original Break Point essays the journey of the legendary tennis … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global to stream ‘Break Point’, ‘Rashmi Rocket’ among other blockbuster content and festive specials this October