Rewind Networks expands its reach in the Philippines, the Maldives and Papua New Guinea as partnerships with affiliates Accion, MediaNet and Digicel grow. Accion, one of Rewind Networks’ longstanding affiliate partners with an extensive distribution network of local cable operators across the Philippines, has distributed HITS and HITS MOVIES since 2014 and 2019 respectively. Accion will add HITS NOW to its strong channel line-up from 1 May 2024. MediaNet, the largest pay TV and cable TV … [Read more...] about Rewind Networks expands its reach in the Philippines, the Maldives and Papua New Guinea
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The Australian Children’s Content Summit to return to New South Wales’ Coffs Coast this August 2024
The Australian Children’s Content Summit will return to New South Wales’ Coffs Coast for the three-day event which brings the screen sector from across the children’s and family entertainment industry together in Australia at the Pacific Bay Resort, Coffs Harbour in New South Wales. Hosted by Emma Watkins known for her ARIA award-winning musical children's show 'Emma Memma' the Australian Children’s Content Summit will take place from Tuesday 27 August to Thursday 29 August 2024. This … [Read more...] about The Australian Children’s Content Summit to return to New South Wales’ Coffs Coast this August 2024
Dates announced for The Fifth Annual London TV Screenings
The London TV Screenings has announced its 2025 edition will run from Monday 24 to Friday 28 February. The fourth annual event enjoyed an uplift of 50% more buyers in attendance, some 750+ in total, as well as attracting 29 participating distributors/studios, a slight increase on the 2023 edition. It comprised a full schedule of free-to-attend events, each conveniently taking place in landmark central London locations to enhance the buyer experience. The fifth annual London TV Screenings will … [Read more...] about Dates announced for The Fifth Annual London TV Screenings
Fremantle acquires global production rights for original comedy Japanese format Freeze
Fremantle has announced it has acquired global production rights to the mega-hit original Japanese format, Freeze. Originally developed and produced by FANY Studio and Yoshimoto Kogyo for Amazon Prime Video, the unique high-energy comedic game show has been entertaining audiences for two seasons and is now ready to go global. Freeze is a comedy entertainment game show, where contestants battle it out for a grand prize. In this unique show, the rules of the game are simple – players enter a … [Read more...] about Fremantle acquires global production rights for original comedy Japanese format Freeze
Fremantle signs first look deal with Rachel Weisz and Polly Stokes’ Production Company, Astral Projection
Fremantle has secured a new first look and development deal with Astral Projection, the production company from Academy Award winning actress Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener, Disobedience, The Favourite) and British executive producer Polly Stokes (American Honey, Wild Rose, The Nest). The three-year deal will see Fremantle become the primary home for all of Astral Projection’s television and film projects, with the producer working closely with both Fremantle’s Global Drama division and … [Read more...] about Fremantle signs first look deal with Rachel Weisz and Polly Stokes’ Production Company, Astral Projection
First-look pictures revealed for brand new BBC drama The Listeners, starring Rebecca Hall
The BBC, Element Pictures and Fremantle have revealed first-look pictures for brand new drama The Listeners, starring Rebecca Hall (Christine, The Town, Vicky Christina Barcelona, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire). Based on the novel by Jordan Tannahill, who has also written the adaptation, The Listeners is produced by Element Pictures (Normal People, The Favourite, Poor Things), a Fremantle company, directed by Janicza Bravo (Zola, Poker Face, Mrs America), and is coming to BBC One and BBC … [Read more...] about First-look pictures revealed for brand new BBC drama The Listeners, starring Rebecca Hall