Leading independent distributor All3Media International has appointed a new VP Sales in its Asia-Pacific office, as Tony Ziran Tang joins to handle sales and co-productions of the company’s multi-genre programming and formats portfolio in China, Korea, Japan. Reporting to Sabrina Duguet, EVP Asia Pacific, Tony will be responsible for finished programme and format sales activities in the territories, working across TV, local digital platforms and home entertainment. Having joined as a Format … [Read more...] about All3Media International appoints new VP Sales in Asia Pacific
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BBC Studios and MyVideo launch BBC PLAYER exclusively in Taiwan
BBC Studios and MyVideo, the video streaming service under Taiwan Mobile, today launched the flagship SVOD streaming platform, BBC PLAYER, for viewers in Taiwan. Featuring six BBC Studios brands, including BBC Earth, BBC Lifestyle, BBC First, BBC Brit, BBC Kids, and CBeebies, it encompasses a wide range of programme genres. Now, Taiwan audiences will be able to enjoy a full curated line-up of BBC Studios’ video on demand services in one single destination with 3,000 hours of premium content. As … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and MyVideo launch BBC PLAYER exclusively in Taiwan
The hunt begins again: The second installment of Silence goes on floor
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, is constantly in the race to enhance its content library. From TAJ: Divided by Blood to Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai and Tarla, ZEE5 Global along with renowned storytellers, are producing strong and powerful narratives. Amongst the plethora of content, the platform today announced that the second installment of the movie ‘Silence’ has gone on floors and will soon premiere on ZEE5 Global. Directed by Aban Bharucha … [Read more...] about The hunt begins again: The second installment of Silence goes on floor
Radar MCN and WTFN go to Circus Town for new digital and TV series
Radar MCN announced an exciting new partnership for the WTFN Group, which will embody its Total Distribution strategy from the outset. Partnering with Spiegelworld in the US, one of the world’s leading trailblazers of contemporary circus, Radar MCN is creating a new weekly long-form (15-20 mins) digital series called Circus Town, which launches on dedicated Circus Town YouTube and Facebook channels this week, with more such managed channels to follow. Meanwhile, Group business WTFN Entertainment … [Read more...] about Radar MCN and WTFN go to Circus Town for new digital and TV series
NPR Licenses First-Ever International Version of Iconic Tiny Desk Concerts Series to LG U+ in South Korea, Something Special bridges deal
NPR and LG U+ are proud to announce the launch of Tiny Desk Korea, the first-ever international TV format version of NPR’s iconic Tiny Desk Concert series. Up to 52 episodes will be produced, released weekly, and in the same intimate style of the original U.S. series. This is the first format licensing deal for both NPR and LG U+., and the deal was brought together in part by Korea’s top format agency Something Special who will also serve to … [Read more...] about NPR Licenses First-Ever International Version of Iconic Tiny Desk Concerts Series to LG U+ in South Korea, Something Special bridges deal
BBC Player and BBC Kids collaborate with Prime Video Channels to make a grand entry into India
Prime Video, India’s most loved entertainment destination, and BBC Studios launched BBC Player and BBC Kids on Prime Video Channels in India. The subscription-based service will provide Indian viewers a curated line-up of popular British content spanning from world-class original British dramas, comedy, documentaries, factual shows, entertainment to lifestyle programming and children’s shows – all on a single destination, for the first time in India. Prime members … [Read more...] about BBC Player and BBC Kids collaborate with Prime Video Channels to make a grand entry into India