Something Special - the number one independent Seoul-based international Format agency CEO, Founder & Executive Producer JinWoo Hwang and InSoon Kim, Co-CEO, Chief Business Officer announced the acquisition of three popular new Korean formats for international distribution – The Scout, a transformational singing reality show; family travel reality series Granny Goes Global; and From Unknown to Legend a talent competition program. The Scout: The Scout is a singing talent competition format … [Read more...] about Something Special Announces Korean Format Acquisitions for International Distribution
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Autentic Acquires Albatross World Sales and Strengthens Its Position in the International Factual Content Market
Global factual content company Autentic has acquired the renowned boutique distributor Albatross World Sales. With this acquisition, Autentic expands its portfolio by more than 600 hours of premium programming, particularly in the blue-chip nature & wildlife genre, as well as science, travel & culture, and history. Anne Olzmann will remain Managing Director of Leipzig-based Albatross World Sales and continue to work in acquisitions as the point of contact for producers. Going … [Read more...] about Autentic Acquires Albatross World Sales and Strengthens Its Position in the International Factual Content Market
Fuji TV, MakerVille, and SimStory unite for landmark Pan-Asian thriller kiDnap GAME
Fuji Television Network, Inc., MakerVille, and SimStory have announced their most ambitious international project to date: the upcoming launch of the premium drama series kiDnap GAME, premiering this October. Anchored by Japan’s Kentaro Sakaguchi as the lead, alongside South Korean superstar Lee Joon-gi, this powerhouse collaboration between Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea has already evolved into massive pan-Asian phenomenon. kiDnap GAME represents a definitive synergy of cross-border … [Read more...] about Fuji TV, MakerVille, and SimStory unite for landmark Pan-Asian thriller kiDnap GAME
Karisma Kapoor Headlines Global ZEE5’s Noir Thriller Brown
ZEE5 has unveiled its new web series, Brown - a gritty neo-noir crime thriller set in the evocative and shadowy lanes of Kolkata. Headlined by Karisma Kapoor in her boldest avatar yet, the series also features Surya Sharma, Jisshu Sengupta, and Soni Razdan in pivotal roles. Directed by Abhinay Deo and produced by Zee Studios, Brown will premiere on June 5 exclusively on Hindi ZEE5. Key Details: Title: Brown Platform: ZEE5 Global Language: Hindi Genre: Neo-noir crime thriller Setting: … [Read more...] about Karisma Kapoor Headlines Global ZEE5’s Noir Thriller Brown
Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP) and Little Dot Studios Expand Strategic Content Partnership
Leading distributor Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP) has expanded its strategic partnership with Little Dot Studios, the social media agency, digital media network and multi-platform production company. The multi-year agreement builds on their existing agency relationship and further scales the distribution and monetisation of WBITVP’s entertainment and factual catalogue across global digital platforms. As part of the expanded agreement, WBITVP will license over 4000 … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP) and Little Dot Studios Expand Strategic Content Partnership
CJ ENM and the Korean Cultural Centre UK Successfully Host Exclusive Screening of The Legend of Kitchen Soldier in London
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM and the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) successfully co-hosted an exclusive special screening event of The Legend of Kitchen Soldier on May 28 in London. Marking the first collaborative event between CJ ENM and KCCUK in London, the screening was a major success. The event saw overwhelming demand, as registration numbers soared to four imes initial expectations. The audience was a vibrant mix of key industry executives, media professionals, and avid … [Read more...] about CJ ENM and the Korean Cultural Centre UK Successfully Host Exclusive Screening of The Legend of Kitchen Soldier in London









