Beyond Rights has acquired the one-hour documentary Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death to spearhead its new factual content slate for the upcoming MIPTV period. Produced by Curious Films for Channel 4, the documentary aired to critical acclaim when it premiered on 17th March this year. It also beat the slot average, attracted 3.1m consolidated viewers in its first week and achieved an impressive 29% share of young viewers. It now ranks as the second-best performing documentary of all time on … [Read more...] about Beyond Rights acquires ‘Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death’ for international distribution
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Media Ranch announces new spring catalog for MIPTV
Sophie Ferron, President & Founder of Media Ranch announced that the company is launching several new Formats this Spring in time for MIPTV. They include dating, cooking, celebrity and entertainment/variety programs. From their DR (Danish Broadcasting Corp) portfolio, Media Ranch is presenting recent International Format Award nominee, Fish Bingo A live interactive game format about Fishing!! 90 fishermen/women, each wearing a number (1-90), go fish while the TV audiences play Bingo using … [Read more...] about Media Ranch announces new spring catalog for MIPTV
And Now Global acquires over 100 hours of new content ahead of MIPTV
And Now Global has reached a significant milestone with its biggest acquisition to date. The Vancouver-based Canadian distributor picked up seven new producers and 100+ hours of content for international distribution just ahead of Digital MIPTV this April. And Now Global’s robust slate of newly acquired series includes Classical Stretch (138x30min HD; a long-time fitness program airing on US Public Television that targets Adults 50 & up), Fly Brother with Ernest White II (10x30min HD; a … [Read more...] about And Now Global acquires over 100 hours of new content ahead of MIPTV
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation format ‘The Rolling Kitchen’ to air on NTV in Mongolia
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (YTV) in Japan and NTV in Mongolia announced that the Mongolian version of The Rolling Kitchen, YTV’s exciting cooking show format, has been produced and is to premiere on Sunday, 4th April 2021 on NTV. In this spectacular studio-based cooking show, two couples compete to see which team can create the best dish to win a cash prize. Within 40 minutes, couples need to cooperate and create two dishes. However, the kitchens are separated and conversations about the … [Read more...] about Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation format ‘The Rolling Kitchen’ to air on NTV in Mongolia
Woodcut International presents a killer slate during digital MIPTV
Woodcut International (Woodcut Media’s sales arm) that launched in late 2020, will be presenting a strong slate of killer docs as well as factual entertainment. “This year marks the first Mip TV for Woodcut International and we are delighted to be showcasing some enticing documentaries filmed throughout the course of 2020, as well as some of Woodcut’s factual entertainment favorites from our catalogue,“ said Koulla Anastasi, Commercial Director, Woodcut International. With a rich line-up of … [Read more...] about Woodcut International presents a killer slate during digital MIPTV
A+E Networks® Korea launches second Korean scripted drama ‘Dramaworld’
Dramaworld will premiere in Asia on April 2. In South Korea, it will premiere on the Lifetime Korea channel, and also on a local OTT provider, TVing. Additionally, global OTT platform iQIYI will air Dramaworld simultaneously in Southeast Asia, including Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore, while in Japan, streamer U-NEXT will serve as the main platform. Leading into MIPTV, A+E Networks International holds all distribution and remake rights in Asia. Dramaworld (co-produced by Third Culture Content … [Read more...] about A+E Networks® Korea launches second Korean scripted drama ‘Dramaworld’