Marking a one-of-a-kind deal, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse currently celebrating its 70th Anniversary, announced that it has licensed to Medyapim, the leading production group in Turkey, the Arabic language adaptation rights of their highly successful scripted formats Mother and Woman – My Life for My Children – which are aimed to be produced for MBC, the largest and leading media company in the Middle East and North Africa. The announcement was made jointly … [Read more...] about Nippon TV finalizes deal with Medyapim and MBC for Arabic language adaptations of Mother & Woman – My Life for My Children
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Golden Boy sells to a raft of new territories – now in more than 30 countries
Golden Boy, the hit Turkish Drama series, has sold to more than 30 countries in 3 months since its launch by international distributor Eccho Rights at MIPCOM in October.Latest sales territories include Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovena and Montenegro (Nova TV), North Macedonia (Kanal 5), Georgia (Imedi TV) and Romania (Antena 1/Happy Channel). Immediately following its launch in September 2022, the series was licensed to 23 territories throughout the MENA region through … [Read more...] about Golden Boy sells to a raft of new territories – now in more than 30 countries
Harry & Bunnie and Chuck Chicken bringing their humor to MENA
One of Malaysia’s biggest animation service providers, Animasia Studio, has managed to market two of their animation series to be aired by MBC Group’s kids edutainment channel MBC3. Harry & Bunnie and Chuck Chicken will be making their debut in the Middle East and North Africa with a combined total of 130 total episodes in 2023, featuring the comedic slapstick and adventures of a wannabe magician and his rabbit frenemies, and Chuck the Kung Fu master with his magical egg of mystical … [Read more...] about Harry & Bunnie and Chuck Chicken bringing their humor to MENA
The Voice Senior expands to the Middle East
MBC Group in the Middle East is expanding its current slate of Voice programming with The Voice Senior. This brings the total number of countries that have licensed the format to an impressive 10, ranging from Germany to Mexico to Thailand. The high commission rate proves once again the strength of the format. The show portrays fascinating candidates with interesting life stories, who have so much to share besides their great talent. The Voice Senior is slated to air next year on MBC, after the … [Read more...] about The Voice Senior expands to the Middle East
Globo’s God Save the King is licensed to MBC Group
Globo’s medieval super production God Save the King will be aired in the Middle East and North Africa. The telenovela was launched during NATPE 2019 and was licensed to MBC Group, the region’s largest multi-media entertainment conglomerate. God Save the King, with its dramatic and comic elements, begins with two prince brothers who do not want the throne: one is scared of becoming the king and the other renounces the crown for the love of a commoner. A big hit on Globo’s Access … [Read more...] about Globo’s God Save the King is licensed to MBC Group
Globo’s ‘Under Pressure’ licensed to MBC Group
Globo has licensed one of its 2018 catalog highlights to the Middle East: the fast-paced Under Pressure portrays the drama faced by a medical staff at an under-resourced hospital in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro to MBC Group to be aired in Middle Eastern and North African countries. They have also invested in telenovela Rock Story, which is currently popular in Brazil and available to the international market. Both productions will air on broadcast network MBC 4, which focuses on drama and … [Read more...] about Globo’s ‘Under Pressure’ licensed to MBC Group
