London – NBCUniversal International Formats has signed its eleventh international deal for its hit reality franchise, The Real Housewives, with Thai producer Kantana Group. The 13x60’ series The Real Housewives of Bangkok acts as the first Asian version of the format. The Real Housewives franchise launched with The Real Housewives of Orange County, which debuted on America’s Bravo in 2006. Ten years on, there are now nine US versions of the series: Orange County, New York, Atlanta, … [Read more...] about NBCUniversal introduces The Real Housewives Of Bangkok
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S&M and Oriental collaborates
Smoke & Mirrors (S&M) have launched a new joint venture with Oriental Post, subsidiary of leading Thai entertainment company, Kantana Group. The newly established company is a full service post-production facility offering on-set supervision, colour grading, online compositing and finishing, CG / 3D animation and a comprehensive visual effects department, employing leading creative talent from around the world. The new venture sees S&M take its first steps into the ASEAN region … [Read more...] about S&M and Oriental collaborates
MIPTV: Armoza announces four new deals
Tel Aviv/Cannes – As MIPTV kicks off, Armoza has announced four new deals for their new launches. FremantleMedia France have picked up Armoza Formats’ new fashion format Runway in my Closet while France’s Made in PM has acquired the rights to scripted drama The Killer Inside. An undisclosed party in France has taken the new daily stripped format The Final Cut-Down and Thailand’s Kantana Group Public Company Limited has also secured the rights to prime time studio … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Armoza announces four new deals
Turner’s Boomerang launches in Thailand
Bangkok – Turner International Asia Pacific has announced that Boomerang, its kids’ channel, is set to launch on TV screens in 11 million households in Thailand next month. Boomerang will be available in Thai language from August 14 and will be the first international kids’ channel on a free cable and satellite platform. The channel will be locally operated by a subsidiary of Major Kantana Broadcasting Co., Ltd (MKB),which is a joint venture between M Picture and Kantana Group, … [Read more...] about Turner’s Boomerang launches in Thailand