Nippon TV’s group company ClaN Entertainment Inc. (Headquartered in Tokyo; President & CEO: Motoyuki Oi), an entertainment company specializing in VTubers and other influencers, has announced the official launch of its global initiatives. As the first major step, ClaN will debut its exciting new VTuber project, IZIGENIA (hereinafter referred to as Izigenia), accompanied by a global talent search to discover outstanding individuals who will bring these characters to life. In addition, ClaN … [Read more...] about Nippon TV’s ClaN Entertainment to expand creative vision globally with the launch of new VTuber project IZIGENIA
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Prime Video India Announces Second Season of Reality Series The Traitors
Prime Video, India’s most-loved entertainment destination, has announced that Season Two of its gripping unscripted series The Traitors is officially in development. Adapted from the BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning global format by IDTV, and produced in collaboration with leading independent distributor All3Media International, The Traitors is one of the fastest-growing reality show formats worldwide, with over 35 local versions across 30+ countries. Since its premiere on June 12, with new episodes … [Read more...] about Prime Video India Announces Second Season of Reality Series The Traitors
Banijay Rights Hires Lottie Wilson as VP Australia and New Zealand
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced the appointment of Lottie Wilson as VP Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, Wilson will be responsible for executing Banijay Rights’ sales strategy across Australia and New Zealand, where she will represent the leading distributor’s 205,000+ hour-strong catalogue with a focus on finished tape exploitation. Wilson was formerly Head of Acquisitions, Branded Services, ANZ, at BBC … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights Hires Lottie Wilson as VP Australia and New Zealand
All3Media International expands Sales Team with Appointment of Micah Hewson
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has appointed experienced sales and commercial executive Micah Hewson to the newly created role of VP Sales for Australia & New Zealand, expanding its sales team to reflect the company’s continued growth and opportunities in the region. Based in Sydney, Micah will report to Sabrina Duguet, EVP Asia-Pacific and Julie Dowding, SVP Australia & New Zealand, working closely with them to identify and develop sales and commercial … [Read more...] about All3Media International expands Sales Team with Appointment of Micah Hewson
Tencent Video strikes deal with ADN for Blades of the Guardians
Leading Chinese online video streaming platform Tencent Video has sold its animated action/adventure series Blades of the Guardians (15x20’+8x20’) to ADN (Animation Digital Network), a major European subscription-based VOD and OTT platform, specializing in animated content from around the world. The deal is the latest step in Tencent Video’s strategy to make a long-term commitment to animation, which it sees as a genre with huge opportunity for potential and growth. The company is actively … [Read more...] about Tencent Video strikes deal with ADN for Blades of the Guardians
Daria Cohen announces The Vampair TV pilot in creative partnership with The Hive Studio
The internationally acclaimed animator and YouTube creator Daria Cohen celebrates both her birthday and Dracula Day (a suitably spooky date for gothic storytelling) with the news that she is developing her cult favourite series The Vampair into a long-form animated TV pilot in partnership with the Academy Award-nominated Hive Studio. The creative partnership combines Cohen’s unique gothic vision with the cinematic expertise of The Hive Studio, known globally for its award-winning animation and … [Read more...] about Daria Cohen announces The Vampair TV pilot in creative partnership with The Hive Studio