Amuse Animation, a pioneering digital-first animation studio, is excited to announce the launch of CAR CITY ADVENTURES, a fully localized 24/7 linear FAST channel on Samsung TV Plus. Now available in eight languages across ten countries, Amuse partnered with Xumo Enterprise, the business-to-business arm of Xumo that provides FAST solutions to the industry, on the development, creation, and distribution of the channel. Inspired by the hugely successful digital-first Car City IP, which boasts … [Read more...] about Car City Adventures FAST Channel launched by Amuse Animation on Samsung TV Plus
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Banijay Rights launches first-ever dedicated Mr Bean FAST channel worldwide
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of Banijay Entertainment, has announced the launch of a dedicated Mr Bean: The Animated Series FAST channel, in a move that expands the iconic brand to free ad-supported services worldwide for the first time. Marking the 30th FAST channel in Banijay Rights’ burgeoning portfolio, the 24/7 FAST (Free Ad-Supported Television) channel – entitled Mr Bean - will comprise the first three seasons of Mr Bean: The Animated Series. Produced by Tiger Aspect … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights launches first-ever dedicated Mr Bean FAST channel worldwide
Five finalists & judges announced for 2018 ATF formats pitch
Leading independent distributor all3media international and the Asia Television Forum confirmed the five shortlisted formats selected to be presented live on-stage during the highly anticipated 2018 ATF Formats Pitch. The five formats entering the final phase of this premier pitching competition for creators and producers of new and original non-scripted entertainment formats in Asia include: Formats Pitch Top 5 Finalists Project Title Company Country Post … [Read more...] about Five finalists & judges announced for 2018 ATF formats pitch
Documentary takes centre stage at ASIAN SIDE OF THE DOC 2018
This year’s international marketplace event, ASIAN SIDE OF THE DOC, co-organised with MAXIMAGE Co., Ltd., will play host to Asia’s largest gathering of documentary and factual sector across four days of exhibition, pitching sessions, one-to-one meetings with key decision makers, an outstanding line-up of panels, distributors showcases, innovative workshops and networking events. Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion - Ministry of Commerce (DITP), the Tourism Authority of … [Read more...] about Documentary takes centre stage at ASIAN SIDE OF THE DOC 2018
HOOQ announces new exclusive Marvel offering
Singapore - HOOQ – the largest Video on Demand service in South-East Asia – is proud to announce a new exclusive Marvel offering: the 1st 3 episodes of Marvel’s Runaways will debut on Nov 21st with brand new episodes coming every week to HOOQ, same day as the US telecast. Chief Content Officer of HOOQ, Jennifer Batty said, “We’re very excited, ticks all the boxes that we are looking for in a comic book Entertainment series! Everyone thinks their parents are evil when the y are a teenager … [Read more...] about HOOQ announces new exclusive Marvel offering
HOOQ appoints Jennifer Batty as chief content officer
Singapore - HOOQ , the largest Video on Demand service in South-East Asia, has appointed Jennifer Batty, as its new Chief Content Officer (CCO). She arrives at HOOQ with almost two decades’ worth of experience at the forefront of programming and channel development in North America, Asia and Europe. Most recently Jennifer was Executive Vice President of Programming at RTL CBS Asia Entertainment. “Jennifer needs no introduction in the Asian region. She has a stellar reputation in the … [Read more...] about HOOQ appoints Jennifer Batty as chief content officer