The animated series GASP! swims onto the Nine Network from February 26. GASP! is based on the GASP!, ZAPT!, SPLAT!, SQUISH!, CRASH!, CHOMP! series of comic books by Australian author/illustrator, Terry Denton. This 52 x 11 minute series has already captured the hearts of animal lovers all over the world, airing on Canal+ in France in December 2009 and Nickelodeon New Zealand in August 2010. The show is about a larger-than-life golden carp named Gasp, whose imagination is as big as his heart. The … [Read more...] about GASP! swims onto the Nine Network in 2011
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TVAPlus Exclusive: Sherlock Holmes on the case in Asia
BBC Worldwide’s Sales & Distribution business in Asia has sold the hit series Sherlock to broadcasters in South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore. These are the first sales of the series, a Hartswood Films production for BBC co-produced with MASTERPIECE, in Asia. The licensees are: KBS, Korea’s leading public services broadcaster; PTS, the first independent public broadcaster in Taiwan; and multi-platform telecommunications company SingTel in Singapore. Joyce Yeung, SVP and GM Asia for BBC … [Read more...] about TVAPlus Exclusive: Sherlock Holmes on the case in Asia
BBC Natural History to air on the Nine Network
Cannes/Sydney - More than 26 hours of world class natural history content from the BBC’s Natural History Unit will air on the Nine Network following a deal with BBC Worldwide Australia. The deal includes the pre-sale of Frozen Planet to Channel Nine, the latest title from the BBC’s new portfolio natural history offering, BBC Earth. Narrated by David Attenborough and from the makers of the astounding Planet Earth, the six part series, due to launch in 2011, is an epic portrait of two … [Read more...] about BBC Natural History to air on the Nine Network
Nine calls on ‘The Boss’
Sydney - Nine Network in Australia has ordered the latest twist on the TV dining genre from indie production house Shine, according to a report by C21 Media. "The Boss is Coming to Dinner" is being billed by the network as a "classic nightmare scenario," with three job candidates taking it in turns to host dinner parties for a prospective boss in place of a traditional office interview. Two of the candidates will then be selected to attend a dinner at the boss's house before a final judgement … [Read more...] about Nine calls on ‘The Boss’
