Singapore – HBO brings a line-up of highly-anticipated returning HBO original drama and comedy series to Asia. They include the final season of The Leftovers and the new season of the Emmy-winning HBO Original comedy series Veep, premiering same time as the U.S., while the latest season of the Emmy-winning HBO Original comedy series Silicon Valley debuts same time as the U.S. one week after. The last episode of the final season of Girls will also premiere same day as the U.S. on HBO. The … [Read more...] about HBO Asia premiers same time as U.S.
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Emmy-winners on CINEMAX
Singapore - The latest season of the Emmy-winning show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver premieres in Asia on CINEMAX. Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the fourth season of the weekly news-oriented comedy series is executive produced by John Oliver, Tim Carvell, Liz Stanton, Jon Thoday, and James Taylor. New episodes debut every Saturday night after the 10pm movie and the series is also available on HBO … [Read more...] about Emmy-winners on CINEMAX
HBO Originals to premiere in Asia
Singapore – A remarkable line up of HBO Original drama and comedy series will premiere soon in Asia exclusively on HBO. They include two brand-new HBO Original series - BIG LITTLE LIES and CRASHING premiering same time as the U.S. on Monday, February 20 at 10am and 11.30am respectively with a same day primetime encore, and the final seasons of GIRLS, which debuts on Monday, February 13 at 10pm, and THE LEFTOVERS airing same time as the U.S. on Monday, April 17 at 9am. Based on the New York … [Read more...] about HBO Originals to premiere in Asia
HBO renews brand new seasons
Singapore – HBO has renewed Westworld, Divorce and Insecure for second seasons; it was announced by Casey Bloys, President, HBO Programming. Season-to-date, Westworld is averaging a gross audience of 11.7 million viewers, outperforming Game of Thrones and True Detective during similar times in their first seasons. Divorce and Insecure are averaging 4.4 million and 3.2 million viewers, respectively, on par with other HBO half-hours like Veep and Girls. Set at the intersection of the near … [Read more...] about HBO renews brand new seasons
Young and promising global sales
Paris - Boutique financier and distributor About Premium Content (APC), a Nevision company, has secured deals in three major territories for its drama series Young and Promising. ARD/ZDF’s new on-demand youth service FUNK – which has launched this month – has picked up the rights to the 12 x 30’ series through a deal secured with APC’s German buyer Studio Hamburg Distribution and Marketing GMBH (SHDM). This key acquisition will be a flagship title for the launch this autumn of the new … [Read more...] about Young and promising global sales
HBO debuts Divorce and Insecure
Singapore – Serving as an executive producer, Sarah Jessica Parker (Emmy and Golden Globe winner for HBO’s Sex and the City) stars as Frances in the comedy series Divorce, and Thomas Haden Church (Oscar nominee for Sideways) stars as Robert, Frances’ husband, who is struggling to cope with their marriage falling apart. The show follows Frances and Robert as they grapple with the fallout from their failing marriage, not just for themselves, but also for their children and friends, … [Read more...] about HBO debuts Divorce and Insecure