LONDON – Post-production facility nineteentwenty has announced that former Big Buoy Co-Founder Jon Hurst will join the team as Managing Director. Hurst’s new role will see him grow the nineteentwenty business from its London headquarters. Jon Hurst joins nineteentwenty following nearly two decades at London-based post-production house, Big Buoy. He first started his advertising career accidentally and in an unlikely role, as a barperson at Lowe Howard-Spink. Having … [Read more...] about nineteentwenty appoints Jon Hurst as Managing Director
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“The Late Late Show with James Corden” returns to London
CBS’ Emmy Award-winning The Late Late Show with James Corden will return to London, England to broadcast four special episodes from the historic Central Hall Westminster, from Monday June 18 to Thursday June 21 on CBS networks. Corden will host a star-studded lineup of guests in his native country, including Cher, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Niall Horan and Foo Fighters. During these London-based episodes, Corden will share highlights of his homeland with American … [Read more...] about “The Late Late Show with James Corden” returns to London
London and India collaborate to remake The Far Pavilions
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, announced the biggest-ever TV co-production between London and India – a remake of The Far Pavilions, based on the novel by M.M.Kaye. The co-production, worth a potential £113m ($150m), will be produced by Beautiful Bay Productions (Indian-based producer, Michael Ward and UK based producer Colin Burrows) and will feature the very best Indian on-screen talent. The unique collaboration will be produced by a creative crew which will include both Indian and … [Read more...] about London and India collaborate to remake The Far Pavilions
TRACE launches TracePlay
London - TRACE, a leading global Urban media group, launches TracePlay, the first hybrid digital service (SVOD + Live TV + Live Radio) dedicated to Urban music and entertainment. TracePlay released in USA, UK, Africa, France, Benelux, the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean, with over 200 countries to follow. TracePlay is available across a range of platforms including Mac/PC, iOS and Android smartphones, Apple TV and offers instant and unlimited access to 10 live music and sports TV channels, … [Read more...] about TRACE launches TracePlay
Nagra and MTM launch the 2017 pay-TV innovation forum
Cheseaux, Switzerland and London, UK – The second edition of pay-TV Innovation Forum aims to help pay-TV providers, the studios and content owners alike improve their growth prospects and collaborative opportunities. The global research programme seeks to identify the next generation of services in a variety of areas ranging from OTT to VR, Big Data to advanced analytics, content protection to the Internet of Things. How will leading pay-TV service providers respond to changing consumer … [Read more...] about Nagra and MTM launch the 2017 pay-TV innovation forum
All3media International expands teams
London, United Kingdom - Leading independent distributor all3media International has confirmed a raft of new appointments at its London headquarters, adding newly-created roles across marketing, business affairs, commercial development and acquisitions as part of its ongoing expansion. Sonja Underwood has been appointed to the role of Head of Marketing, reporting to Rachel Glaister, elevated to EVP International Brands & Press. Sonja will work closely with Rachel to lead the … [Read more...] about All3media International expands teams
