Miniseries Siren’s Song, which Globo is taking to LA Screenings 2014, has just had its exhibition rights acquired by one of Australia’s largest broadcast channels, SBS (Special Broadcasting Service). The Australian channel reaches more than 6 million people and its programming offers a mix of programmes with news, entertainment, sports, and national and foreign productions. Siren’s Song will be aired with English subtitles. Siren’s Song was an audience … [Read more...] about Globo licenses miniseries to Australia
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Chinese companies enter Top 30 Global Media Owners for the first time
The top media owner is Google, which is by some distance the world’s largest media owner, with revenues 47% higher than the second-largest, DirecTV. This gap has widened from 39% in last year’s edition of the report, as Google’s core search function has benefitted from the rapid rise in search volumes from smartphones and tablets. Among the rest of the top five, DirecTV remains in second place and Comcast remains in fifth. Disney has overtaken News Corporation to take third … [Read more...] about Chinese companies enter Top 30 Global Media Owners for the first time
MIPTV: Globo takes “Caribbean Flower” to MIPTV 2014
Set in idyllic locations, the story of Caribbean Flower has already conquered the markets of Latin America and Asia. Licensed to ten countries – Guatemala, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, El Salvador, Chile, Ecuador, as well as South Korea – the story is one of the highlights that Globo is taking to MIPTV 2014. Caribbean Flower tells the story of love and adventure between an Air Force fighter squadron pilot, Cassiano (Henri Castelli, Gabriela) … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Globo takes “Caribbean Flower” to MIPTV 2014
Globo offers free telecast of Carnival 2014
Globo is opening the signal of its international channels in Latin America, the United States, Japan, and Portugal (Globo Premium) during the biggest street festival of Brazil. In addition to watching the programming of Globo’s international channel totally free of charge, fans of Brazilian culture can also watch the Carnival parades. The free preview is an agreement between the Brazilian channel and DirecTV, Claro TV Paraguay, and GTD (Chile), in Latin America, Verizon, with exclusivity … [Read more...] about Globo offers free telecast of Carnival 2014
Globo’s “Brazil Avenue” to debut in Mongolia
Nominated for the International Emmy Awards 2013 for Best Telenovela, Brazil Avenue reaches two channels in Mongolia, an expanding market, and promises to fascinate the public of the country. The programme, one of Globo’s highlight during ATF (Asia TV Forum), is scheduled to debut in December on the broadcast channel Edutainment TV and on MovieBOX, on cable TV, both part of the group Mongol Mass Media LLC. Brazil Avenue has also been licensed to territories in … [Read more...] about Globo’s “Brazil Avenue” to debut in Mongolia
Globo receives five International Emmy nominations
Globo has received five nominations for the 41st International Emmy Awards in Cannes. The announcement of the finalists was made during MIPCOM. The broadcaster is in the running with two productions in the Telenovela category: Brazil Avenue, a global success already sold to more than 100 countries, and Side by Side, which will be arriving in the international market in 2014. Fernanda Montenegro is a finalist in the ‘Best Performance by an Actress’ category … [Read more...] about Globo receives five International Emmy nominations