The 24th edition of Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), Asia’s global and leading entertainment content market and conference, closed its doors for 2023 on an exceptional note this December 8, with a congregation of 4,511 trade professionals, including 911 buyers from 55 countries and regions, reflecting the industry’s continued confidence in the annual Asian event. Yeow Hui Leng, Group Project Director of ATF said, "Despite industry uncertainties, Asia remains an important region. The … [Read more...] about Asia’s media & entertainment industry returned in full force at ATF 2023
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VICE Studios Shines Beyond Filmfare Win; Spotlight on Groundbreaking Series Rainbow Rishta
Trailblazing production house Vice Studios, is making headlines not only for its recent Filmfare win for Best Non-fiction Original of 2023 'Cinema Marte Dum Tak' but also for its groundbreaking show ‘Rainbow Rishta’, which has been receiving widespread acclaim for its bold exploration of the LGBTQI community. 'Cinema Marte Dum Tak' is Vice Studio’s first series created for Amazon Prime Video, the second of which, 'Rainbow Rishta', creatively led by filmmaker Jaydeep Sarkar, was released just … [Read more...] about VICE Studios Shines Beyond Filmfare Win; Spotlight on Groundbreaking Series Rainbow Rishta
Seven seasons of Company Pictures’ iconic teen drama Skins heads to India with VR Films
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has announced all seven seasons of Company Pictures’ BAFTA-winning drama Skins will be available in India following a deal with VR Films. Having successfully launched the first three seasons of Skins in India on OTT platform, VROTT, where the series has ranked as number one on the platform over the last year, VR Films has licensed all seven seasons of the teen drama phenomenon from All3Media International’s catalogue. Created by Company … [Read more...] about Seven seasons of Company Pictures’ iconic teen drama Skins heads to India with VR Films
Fuse+ launched on Tata Play Binge in India
Tata Play Binge – one of India’s largest OTT app aggregators, today added a new partner to its vast portfolio of aggregated OTT apps. The latest entrant is Fuse+ - a platform dedicated to empowering and entertaining young, multicultural and millennial audiences with concepts that resonates with their unique perspectives. Fuse+ is one of the top 10 multicultural and youngest US entertainment network, that now wishes to reach out to likeminded Indian viewers through Tata Play Binge. Fuse+ … [Read more...] about Fuse+ launched on Tata Play Binge in India
PubMatic Announces Appointment of Luke Smith as Senior Director CTV and Online Video in APAC
PubMatic, Inc. (Nasdaq: PUBM), an independent technology company delivering digital advertising’s supply chain of the future, today announced the appointment of Luke Smith as Senior Director, CTV and Online Video, APAC. Smith will start his role in the new year, working closely with the APAC and global leadership teams to define and execute the strategy for CTV, OTT, and online video across the region. Smith joins PubMatic from Seven West Media where he was Head of Programmatic Sales & … [Read more...] about PubMatic Announces Appointment of Luke Smith as Senior Director CTV and Online Video in APAC
CJ ENM Hong Kong closes deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution for first window and exclusive Pay TV rights to 7 premium Korean series in South East Asia
CJ ENM Hong Kong (CJ ENM HK) closes deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution (Paramount GCD) for exclusive Pay TV rights to 7 premium Korean series which are co-financed by TVING and Paramount+. tvN and tvN Movies have the first window slate in S.E.A territories particularly in Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Singapore where Regional Network continues to dominate the Pay TV ratings. These productions are part of a global strategic partnership between CJ ENM and Paramount Global that … [Read more...] about CJ ENM Hong Kong closes deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution for first window and exclusive Pay TV rights to 7 premium Korean series in South East Asia
