Open Broadcast Systems has announced that BBC World Service has selected its decoders for IP Television distribution. The high-quality, low-latency IP decoders are available in a small form factor, allowing for easy global deployment to deliver flexible, reliable, and cost-effective decoding for distribution across the BBC World Service network to its global rebroadcast partners. In several regions, the decoders were installed by Open Broadcast Systems’ network of local partners, with local … [Read more...] about BBC World Service TV selects Open Broadcast Systems for IP Distribution
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CBC and BBC Northern Ireland Greenlight New Romantic Comedy Series Committed
CBC and BBC Northern Ireland have announced the greenlight of new original comedy series Committed (10x30), starring Dustin Milligan (Schitt’s Creek, Hot Frosty) and Diona Doherty (Derry Girls, Blue Lights). The series follows Canadian Peter Hooley (Milligan), a recently divorced accountant, who falls head over heels for Northern Ireland woman Julie Johnston (Doherty) after a whirlwind weekend in Toronto, and crosses the Atlantic to declare his love—only to discover he's landed in an … [Read more...] about CBC and BBC Northern Ireland Greenlight New Romantic Comedy Series Committed
ZEE5 Global Announces the Digital Premiere of The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond on May 8
After a theatrical run that sparked widespread conversation, The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond is set to premiere on ZEE5 Global on 8th May. With its digital release, the film aims to reach a wider audience, bringing its hard-hitting and emotionally driven narrative into homes across the country. Moving beyond its predecessor, The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond shifts its lens to the personal journeys of three young women from Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Kerala. While their lives may seem … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global Announces the Digital Premiere of The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond on May 8
Huace chooses Utopai Studios’ PAI to power next-generation cinematic storytelling at global scale
U.S.-based Utopai Studios and China-based Huace Film & TV Co. Ltd. have announced a partnership under which Huace will use PAI, Utopai Studios’ cinematic storytelling artificial general intelligence, as its core engine for long-form narrative creation. Built and extensively trained for the entertainment industry, PAI will empower Huace to elevate its content development, creative iteration, and global localization at an unprecedented scale. Huace has made a massive annual usage commitment … [Read more...] about Huace chooses Utopai Studios’ PAI to power next-generation cinematic storytelling at global scale
HBO Original The White Lotus Season Four Begins Filming In France
Emmy®-winning HBO Original series The White Lotus, from Mike White, has begun filming on the French Riviera. The season will film in Cannes, St. Tropez, and Monaco. Filming will also take place in Paris, though the story will remain along the Côte d'Azur. The fourth season will follow a new group of White Lotus hotel guests and employees over the span of a week, taking place during the Cannes Film Festival. Starring Helena Bonham Carter, Vincent Cassel, Steve Coogan, Caleb Jonte Edwards, … [Read more...] about HBO Original The White Lotus Season Four Begins Filming In France
BBC Studios Deepens Partnerships Across Northeast Asia with Multi Market Content Deals
BBC Studios has announced a series of content agreements across Northeast Asia, extending its partnerships in Japan, China and Korea and highlighting its momentum across platforms and genres, spanning children’s, factual and event-led storytelling. The latest agreements reinforce BBC Studios’ role as a global content studio collaborating closely with leading broadcasters and platforms to bring premium storytelling to audiences across the region. In Japan, BBC Studios has signed a major new … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Deepens Partnerships Across Northeast Asia with Multi Market Content Deals









