London/Amsterdam – Fox Networks Group (FNG) Europe and Africa has announced a multi-season licensing agreement with CBS Studios International for the UK exclusive first-window rights to CBS’s new break out hit BULL. Launching on FOX UK in the New Year, this deal builds on FNG UK’s successful portfolio of CBS programming, including NCIS, and follows the acquisition of BULL for other FNG markets including Spain, Portugal, Turkey and Sweden. Toby Etheridge, Head of Programming FNG UK, … [Read more...] about Fox Networks acquires BULL
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CJ E&M appoints Anne Chan
CJ E&M is proud to announce the appointment of Anne Chan as Chief Operating Officer of its Southeast Asia office to cope with the Group’s major development plan in Asia after their huge success in Korea. “It is our pleasure to have Anne joined us as a stronger team to develop CJ E&M’s SEA business. With her long time experience in the region’s media industry, I am confident that she will be taking the company to a greater height in the regional business,” said Samey Lee, CEO … [Read more...] about CJ E&M appoints Anne Chan
‘The Walking Dead’ delivers high ratings
Los Angeles – FOX, the exclusive international home of The Walking Dead, revealed the series’ record-breaking ratings streak continues with its newest installment. This season’s opener showed an impressive 34% average growth in Live+Same Day viewing across the 28 metered markets where data was available at issue. In the 28 markets across Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America where performance metrics were available overnight, The Walking Dead consistently outperformed its prior … [Read more...] about ‘The Walking Dead’ delivers high ratings
Eccho Rights signs exclusive deal with Ay Yapim
Stockholm & Istanbul - The landmark deal covers 5 brand new series launching this season in Turkey. The first series, launched in August, is Wings of Love (Bana Sevmeyi Anlat) currently scoring very strong ratings on Fox Turkey. The series premiered the 22nd of August and is the No1 on Friday nights in Turkey with growing ratings every week .The next series is the highly anticipated Insider (İçerde) that will launch the 19th of September on Show TV, starring Çağatay Ulusoy. The third … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights signs exclusive deal with Ay Yapim
Guvera in Asia’s Next Top Model
Guvera has inked a deal with Asia’s Next Top Model (AsNTM), which airs on StarWorld. The partnership sees Guvera featured in AsNTM season 4, showcasing its expertise through curation of the runway music. Guvera has also launched a dedicated AsNTM brand channel on its app, where members can watch videos that feature their favorite AsNTM models and hear a stream of runway music from around the globe. … [Read more...] about Guvera in Asia’s Next Top Model
MIPTV roundup
Cannes– MIPTV saw international launches across all genres as factual, drama, kids and format programming used the spring event to propel themselves into the international market. Many major production and distribution companies announced plans to ramp up drama production either by taking stakes in existing outfits or by launching new drama entities. The inaugural MIPDrama Screenings gave international premieres to 12 drama series from around the world. Belgium’s Public Enemy won the MIP … [Read more...] about MIPTV roundup