The International Hockey Federation (FIH) and STAR India, which runs India’s leading sports network STAR Sports, have announced that they have signed an eight year strategic partnership to improve the production of international hockey broadcast and extend hockey’s reach worldwide. The ground-breaking deal will run from January 2015 to December 2022. STAR Sports will be the host broadcaster for key FIH events both in India and throughout the world and will be responsible for ensuring … [Read more...] about STAR inks 8 year broadcast deal with FIH
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Telered partners with MEASAT
Kuala Lumpur – MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“MEASAT”) and Telered Technologies & Services Corp (“Telered”) have announced an agreement for capacity on the MEASAT-3a satellite. Under the terms of the agreement, Telered will utilise MEASAT-3a for the distribution of the Viva TV and Pinoy Box Office (PBO) channels across the Philippines. The agreement also contains an option for additional capacity to support Telered’s planned future … [Read more...] about Telered partners with MEASAT
Media Prima Digital and MCIL Multimedia unite
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Media Prima Digital (MPD), the digital arm of Malaysian media conglomerate Media Prima Berhad (“Media Prima” Or “the Group”), has embarked on a new partnership with MCIL Multimedia Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of Sin Chew Media Corporation Berhad (under Media Chinese International Limited Group), to expand and enrich both parties’ digital advertising and content offerings. The partnership was officiated through a Memorandum of Understanding … [Read more...] about Media Prima Digital and MCIL Multimedia unite
Outfit7 seeks next big partnership
London, United Kingdom – Outfit7, the entertainment company responsible for the global app phenomenon Talking Tom and Friends, has announced it is to take idea submissions from the professional creative industry for the first time. The news comes as the company launches an ideas submission page on its website that marks its quest to seek and develop its next ground-breaking IP.Having achieved standout success with its portfolio of family entertainment apps, Outfit7 now boasts a … [Read more...] about Outfit7 seeks next big partnership
CBS and Lionsgate enter a 50/50 partnership on TVGN and TVGuide.com
New York – CBS Corporation (CBS) and Lionsgate announced that they have entered into a 50/50 partnership for the entertainment cable network TVGN and its website TVGuide.com. The basic cable network will continue to be entertainment-focused, with a specific rebranding and programming strategy to be announced at a later date. The venture will combine CBS's programming, production and marketing assets with Lionsgate's resources in motion pictures, television and digitally delivered content. … [Read more...] about CBS and Lionsgate enter a 50/50 partnership on TVGN and TVGuide.com
BBC Children’s and FME’S Kids & Family Entertainment enter five-year partnership
BBC Children’s and FremantleMedia Enterprises’ (FME) Kids & Family Entertainment division have signed a long-term deal that will see them develop and produce a continuous sequence of new programmes for children of all ages. The deal will see FME and BBC Children's co-developing, co-producing and co-funding a number of new children’s shows over the next five years, and investing tens of millions of pounds in order … [Read more...] about BBC Children’s and FME’S Kids & Family Entertainment enter five-year partnership