Get ready for a home run as SPOTV is finally bringing back Major League Baseball (MLB) to screens in Southeast Asia after many years of absence. The new 2024 MLB season will commence next month from March 28 through to the end of September 2024, where SPOTV will broadcast and stream at least five live games a week in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Macau, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines through its pay-tv channels (SPOTV, SPOTV 2) and streaming app (SPOTV NOW). On top of the … [Read more...] about SPOTV to Bring Back Major League Baseball (MLB) in Southeast Asia
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Talpa Studios announces Türkiye as 11th market for The Floor
The Floor continues its global journey as Talpa Studios announces the eleventh sale of its quiz show format to Türkiye. The show has been ordered and will be locally produced by ATV. The fourteen weekly primetime episodes are set to air on ATV in the summer of 2024. At the beginning of this year, The Floor had successful debuts in the USA, France and Italy, achieving high ratings and contributing to its run as one of the fastest-growing formats of 2023. The eleven markets include the … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios announces Türkiye as 11th market for The Floor
BBC Studios and SVT strike Factual Content Deal
Ahead of Showcase 2024, BBC Studios and Swedish national public television broadcaster, Sveriges Television AB (SVT) announced a new factual content deal that will see over 280 hours of BBC Studios’ award-winning factual content on SVT channels and services including SVT1, SVT2, Knowledge Channel and SVT Play. The agreement will cover a range of natural history, science, history and factual entertainment programming from BBC Studio’s high quality and diverse factual content offering. Titles … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and SVT strike Factual Content Deal
Impact Network and A+E Media Group Partner for Multi-Year Content Licensing Agreement
The Impact Network has made another strategic move to enhance their entertainment programming slate and has entered into a multi-year licensing partnership with A+E Media Group® (with a portfolio of brands including A&E®, Lifetime®, The HISTORY® Channel). The deal is a part of furthering Impact’s commitment to diversifying and expanding its content and brand in the entertainment sector by tapping into A+E Media Group’s “Black Excellence Collection” from the company’s deep library of … [Read more...] about Impact Network and A+E Media Group Partner for Multi-Year Content Licensing Agreement
Something Special Korea Announces International Collaboration with Korean Broadcaster MBN
Something Special, Seoul-based international Format agency announced that they have signed an MOU for a partnership with Korean private broadcaster MBN to represent the broadcaster for international licensing rights of formats, co-production and local production, and development. MBN, founded in 1993, is one of the top five major general programming channels in South Korea. MBN has a strong reputation for producing high-quality music shows, with music shows airing year-round, including the … [Read more...] about Something Special Korea Announces International Collaboration with Korean Broadcaster MBN
Warner Bros. International Television Production adds Boys Like Boys to its impressive catalogue of dating formats
Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP), home to the world’s most successful and best-loved dating formats – including The Bachelor, First Dates and FBoy Island franchises – today announces that it has acquired its first gay relationship format, Boys Like Boys. Created by Portico Media for Taiwan’s LGBTQ+ streamer GagaOOLala, the original ten-episode series was praised for its authenticity and genuine desire to help young men find real romance. Boys Like Boys will be … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. International Television Production adds Boys Like Boys to its impressive catalogue of dating formats