Something Special, the Seoul-based international Format production agency founded by Format specialists Jin Woo Hwang (President & Executive Producer) and InSoon Kim (EVP & Head of Content), announced the company received major investment to expand. DAEKYO Investment is the lead investment capital, and SB Partners is the supporting capital. Both venture capitals invest in the 5-year-old company, allowing for its next growth phase. Something Special earned success with several format … [Read more...] about Something Special Receives Investment for Expansion
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3SS Appoints James Twitchett as Head of Product
3 Screen Solutions (3SS), leading provider of software solutions for set-top boxes (STB), smart TV, multiscreen and in-vehicle entertainment, announces the appointment of James Twitchett as 3SS Head of Product. In this newly created position, effective immediately, Twitchett will lead the company’s product strategy and roadmap. He will guide 3SS’ product vision, development, and growth, focusing on delivering cohesive, high-quality product and brand experiences across every stage of the … [Read more...] about 3SS Appoints James Twitchett as Head of Product
Arkona launches EASY-IP true hybrid SDI/IP routing solution in Asia Pac with Magna Systems
In a world of financial uncertainty and evolving broadcast technology, arkona has launched EASY-IP with its technology partner Magna Systems in the Asia Pac region. EASY-IP is the industry’s only true hybrid SDI/IP routing solution that enables broadcasters to transition to ST2110 at their own pace, with zero additional investment or hidden future costs. EASY-IP is a comprehensive package that integrates BLADE//runner and manifold CLOUD live production hardware and software, delivering a … [Read more...] about Arkona launches EASY-IP true hybrid SDI/IP routing solution in Asia Pac with Magna Systems
yes Studios reveals action-drama Embassy Down as its next major series
yes Studios has announced that its latest drama series, to be launched to the international market at the upcoming Series Mania event, is the riveting six-part action drama Embassy Down. Inspired by true events and written by Shlomo Moshiach, the talented creator and award-winning screenwriter behind hit series that include Your Honor and The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, Embassy Down takes us back to 2011 and the time of civil unrest in Arab nations that became known as the “Arab … [Read more...] about yes Studios reveals action-drama Embassy Down as its next major series
CJ ENM Earns Triple Nominations at the 2025 Banff Rockie Awards
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM has scored a new milestone with three nominations at the 2025 Banff Rockie Awards, one of the most highly honored recognitions in the global television industry. As the only Asia-based company to secure three nominations, CJ ENM's recognized titles include Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born, streamed globally through Disney+, for Limited Series category, with LTNS for Comedy Series: Non-English Language category. Additionally, Europe Outside Your Tent: France for … [Read more...] about CJ ENM Earns Triple Nominations at the 2025 Banff Rockie Awards
Crunchyroll announces Spring 2025 Anime season lineup
Get ready for a spectacular anime season with over 20 new, returning, and continuing series streaming on Crunchyroll this Spring 2025! With fresh episodes dropping every week from Japan, explore the full lineup in the link below along with some of the most exciting highlights to check out: Set in the world of the hit fighting game franchise, Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers ignites a brand-new story filled with high-octane battles and deep rivalries, premiering exclusively on April 5. A … [Read more...] about Crunchyroll announces Spring 2025 Anime season lineup