BEIJING – iQIYI, innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, has signed a new multi year Nickelodeon content deal for mainland China with Viacom International Media Networks, division of Viacom Inc. Under the new expanded agreement, iQIYI will have exclusive streaming rights for Mandarin and English Nickelodeon programs in mainland China on iQIYI’s platforms for kids, which will see an anticipated four-fold increase of content from their previous … [Read more...] about iQIYI signs expanded Nickelodeon deal with Viacom
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Astro partners China’s iQiyi for new rap show
KUALA LUMPUR – Aspiring rappers and fans can now look forward to participating in iQiyi’s The Rap of China audition in Malaysia. The new reality show is set to showcase young contestants locked in rap battle in front of a panel of celebrity judges including China megastar Kris Wu. For the first time, Malaysian rappers can audition for The Rap of China, and the winner of the Malaysia round will represent the country and rock the show’s stage. Aptly called The Rap of China Global … [Read more...] about Astro partners China’s iQiyi for new rap show
TVB – Star parade of latest events and cross-sector collaboration
Making headway on the second day of Filmart, TVB once again drew the crowd to its booth with a parade of artistes from its recent programmes to showcase major joint productions with various parties and TVB's top variety shows. TVB Anywhere has also announced two strategic business collaborations to demonstrate the diversified business development of TVB and its leading role among global Chinese media. TVB has produced various dramas with partners from Mainland China that received excellent … [Read more...] about TVB – Star parade of latest events and cross-sector collaboration
Hey Duggee hits over one billion video views in China
CBeebies BAFTA and International Emmy® Award-winning preschool series Hey Duggee celebrates the hitting more than one billion video views in China. The show launched in China on Tencent, iQiyi, and Youku in January, April and May 2017 respectively and in less than a year has hit over one billion combined video views across all three streaming platforms. Hey Duggee is a Studio AKA production with BBC Worldwide and Henrietta Hurford-Jones, Director of Children’s Content at BBC Worldwide is … [Read more...] about Hey Duggee hits over one billion video views in China
All3media International collaborates with IQIYI
Leading independent distributor all3media international has signed its first drama deal with China’s iQIYI, as UK-produced series Rellik and The Miniaturist are licensed by the leading Chinese online platform. The deal includes exclusive streaming rights to innovative crime thriller Rellik (6 x 1-hour), a New Pictures and Two Brothers Pictures production for BBC One and Cinemax, and haunting period thriller The Miniaturist (3 x 1-hour) from The Forge, commissioned by the BBC and … [Read more...] about All3media International collaborates with IQIYI
Chinese children choose CBeebies
Following the success of Sherlock and Planet Earth II in China, CBeebies programming is the latest British cultural export to be taking the country by storm.Increasing numbers of Chinese children are tuning into CBeebies favourites including Hey Duggee and Go Jetters as British kid’s programmes prove popular throughout the nation. Figures released by BBC Worldwide show that BAFTA and International Emmy Award-winning Hey Duggee has racked up more than 200 million views on China’s online … [Read more...] about Chinese children choose CBeebies