Sphere Abacus (SA) has announced the appointment of Toby McCathie as Finance Director, a newly formed role at SA, who will join the team on 3rd December 2024. Toby will report directly to Denis Rozon, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Sphere Media, and will contribute his widespread experience to this new position, having previously worked as Head of Finance at HiddenLight Productions, as well as various financial/consulting roles with other media companies including Neo … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus appoints Toby McCathie as Finance Director
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Hello, Love, Again becomes 1st Filipino film to hit 1 Billion Pesos in World Wide Box Office
The record-breaking “Hello, Love, Again” movie led by Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards has earned P1.06 billion as of Nov. 23, becoming the first Filipino film to surpass the P1 billion mark at worldwide box office. This latest milestone follows the film’s series of box office achievements, earning the biggest first-day ticket sales of P85 million last Nov. 13, achieving the highest single-day gross of P131 million last Nov. 16, breaking into the US Top 10 box office at no. 8, and becoming … [Read more...] about Hello, Love, Again becomes 1st Filipino film to hit 1 Billion Pesos in World Wide Box Office
yes Studios to represent thrilling new Icelandic drama HAZE
yes Studios has announced that it has gone into partnership with Sigurjón Kjartansson’s production company S800 and has become the international distributor for HAZE, an eight-part crime drama commissioned by Icelandic broadcaster RUV. yes Studios will formally launch the series – which has actor Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson (Succession, Game of Thrones) attached - to buyers at next week’s Content London, where it will be initially seeking pre-sales. HAZE creator Kjartansson (Trapped S1 … [Read more...] about yes Studios to represent thrilling new Icelandic drama HAZE
Asian Cricket Council Announces New Media Rights Partnership with Sony Pictures Networks India
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced that Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) (Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited) has secured the exclusive Media Rights for all ACC tournaments from 2024 to 2031. This landmark deal marks more than a 70% increase from the previous media rights cycle, highlighting the growing global stature and appetite for ACC Asia Cup tournaments. The deal encompasses all editions of the Men’s and Women’s Asia Cups, Men’s and Women’s Under-19 Asia Cups, and … [Read more...] about Asian Cricket Council Announces New Media Rights Partnership with Sony Pictures Networks India
Hello, Love, Again breaks box office records in 10 days making the highest-grossing Filipino Film
“Hello, Love, Again,” the record-breaking romantic drama starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, has set a new box-office record, earning P930 million in worldwide box office just 10 days after its release. It is now the highest-grossing Filipino movie of all time, surpassing the P924-million record of Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera’s “Rewind.” Star Cinema and GMA Pictures’ first film collaboration was released in local theaters last Nov. 13, achieving the highest first-day gross of … [Read more...] about Hello, Love, Again breaks box office records in 10 days making the highest-grossing Filipino Film
Viz University introduces new Viz Artist certifications aimed at upskilling designers of all levels
Vizrt, the leader in real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators, has announced the launch of brand new Viz Artist Professional and Expert certifications via Viz University. Viz University is Vizrt’s learning platform offering customers, partners, and freelancers a library of product and technology courses for training, upskilling, and certification. From Professional to Expert The revamped Viz Artist training helps designers start their certification journey … [Read more...] about Viz University introduces new Viz Artist certifications aimed at upskilling designers of all levels