India boasts full cable TV digitisation
As of 31 March 2019, there were 1,469 multi system operators (MSOs) registered with India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB).
Thomas & Friends first movie premiere in India
Thomas & Friends witnessed it’s very first movie premiere in India: ‘Big World Big Adventures!’. An initiative by Mattel Inc. based on the popular children’s TV show, the screening took place at PVR Cinema, Oberoi Mall.
Nespresso unveils Master Origin range with stunning rainforest films
Nespresso has unveiled its latest campaign which launches its new Master Origin range. The brand teamed up with JWT, Hogarth, and Gramercy Park Studios to create the series of beautifully crafted films.
Studio 100, m4e and Viacom18 seal deal on “Wissper” for India
The German media companies Studio 100 Media and m4e continue the international roll out of the animated preschool series Wissper, partnering with India-based entertainment conglomerate Viacom18 Media.
93.5 RED FM launches Channel No. 935 in India
India’s RED FM has launched Channel No. 935, a new-age on-air property with RJ Akriti. Catering to all bits about television shows and OTT platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Zee 5, Channel No. 935 will also have TV celebrity visits with fun behind-the-scene conversations.
Cast announced for epic new ITV drama “Beecham House”
Tom Bateman, Lesley Nicol, Gregory Fitoussi, Adil Ray, Marc Warren, Pallavi Sharda, Dakota Blue Richards, Leo Suter and Bessie Carter have been cast in ITV’s epic new drama Beecham House, from award winning production company Bend It TV.
Asia-Pacific online video revenues to grow notably
Online video revenue, comprising net ad spend and subscription fees, will grow at an 18% CAGR across Asia Pacific between 2018 and 2023, climbing from US$21 billion in 2018 to US$48 billion by 2023, according to a new report published by Media Partners Asia.
Taiwan Excellence rolls out new ad campaign in India
Taiwan Excellence, from the Taiwan External Trade Development Council that honours Taiwan’s most innovative products, has announced the launch of its new advertising campaign that showcases the latest tech offerings from Taiwan to the Indian customer.
Keshet International sells “Prisoners of War” to Tata Sky
Global content and media producer and distributor Keshet International has announced a landmark deal with Tata Sky, India’s leading content distribution platform, for the finished tape of the Israeli series Prisoners of War (Hatufim). This is India’s first deal for a Hebrew language series.
Eros Now announces partnership with InMobi
Eros Now, cutting-edge digital over-the-top South Asian entertainment platform, has partnered with InMobi, a global provider of enterprise platforms for marketers. The association will enable advertisers to directly monetise on Eros Now’s video platform.
