Advanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, named broadcast industry veteran Andy Wiswell as the company’s Production Technology Ambassador. Well known in the media and entertainment industry for his 40-plus year career with Sony Broadcast, Wiswell brings an invaluable combination of knowledge and connections to ASG. Wiswell will support ASG’s expanding client base with high-profile entertainment, corporate, education, … [Read more...] about Advanced Systems Group Appoints Andy Wiswell as Production Technology Ambassador
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Banijay Asia & All3Media International seal deal for The Tourist Adaptation
Banijay Asia, part of media and entertainment powerhouse Banijay, has signed a deal with the leading independent distributor All3Media International, acquiring the rights to create the Indian adaptation of the globally acclaimed drama series, The Tourist, the award-winning drama created by Two Brothers Pictures. This partnership aims to set a new benchmark for international adaptations in the Indian subcontinent, offering viewers yet another captivating series. The remake will retain the … [Read more...] about Banijay Asia & All3Media International seal deal for The Tourist Adaptation
Bundesliga International grants Polish broadcasting rights to ELEVEN SPORTS
Bundesliga International has agreed to a four-year broadcast deal with leading Polish sports broadcaster ELEVEN SPORTS, beginning an exclusive partnership in the Polish market from the start of the 2025-26 season. The package contains all 617 games of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2, as well as the German Supercup, which takes place at the start of each season between league and DFB Pokal winner, and the all-important Bundesliga play-off matches that take place at the end of every season. In … [Read more...] about Bundesliga International grants Polish broadcasting rights to ELEVEN SPORTS
Viacom18 Owned JioCinema Announces Key Additions to Technology Leadership Team
Viacom18 has announced significant additions to its technology leadership team, as the company looks to scale up its OTT platform JioCinema into one of the country’s foremost digital content destinations. These strategic appointments are aimed at enhancing tech expertise, agility, and speed to market as the company continues to rapidly scale its operations and deliver world-class digital experiences. Bharath Ram joins as Chief Product Officer & Ad Tech Platform Lead: Bharath Ram brings … [Read more...] about Viacom18 Owned JioCinema Announces Key Additions to Technology Leadership Team
Bridgerton star Charithra Chandran leads authentic voice cast in CBeebies animated sitcom Nikhil & Jay
Leading kids’ entertainment companies CAKE, King Banana TV and Paper Owl Films have announced the cast line-up for upcoming Nikhil & Jay, a 52 x 11 minute animated family sitcom for CBeebies, based on books by Chitra Soundar, that follows the adventures of two Indian/British dual heritage brothers and their loveable family. British Tamil actor Charithra Chandran leads an authentic voice cast as Nikhil and Jay’s mum Amma. Charithra is best known for her roles in Alex Rider, How to Date … [Read more...] about Bridgerton star Charithra Chandran leads authentic voice cast in CBeebies animated sitcom Nikhil & Jay
Simplestream Announces Product Enhancements and Freely Preferred Technology Partnership at IBC 2024
At IBC 2024, Simplestream is demonstrating new features and enhancements to its award-winning Channel Studio and Livestream Scheduler products, allowing world-class broadcasters, sport organisations and content owners to create new avenues for monetisation, greater audience engagement and increased live viewing figures. Exhibiting on Stand 5.G60, the company will also highlight its preferred technology partnership with Freely, the new free, live and on-demand streaming service brought to UK … [Read more...] about Simplestream Announces Product Enhancements and Freely Preferred Technology Partnership at IBC 2024