Asia’s leading entertainment hub, KC Global Media Asia, announces a strategic expansion of its leadership team to further accelerate the company’s commitment to premium content and creative excellence. Denise Tham has been promoted to Vice President & Head of Programming, in recognition of her instrumental role in driving the success of the company’s diverse content slate across Asia, including her support for Jennifer Lee, Director, Programming & Research, in Taiwan and Greater China. … [Read more...] about KC Global Media Strengthens Creative and Content Leadership with Sari Trisulo and Denise Tham
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Passion Distribution unveils raft of Blue Light sales
Leading international distributor Passion Distribution has announced a surge in global sales of its high-octane Blue Light and Search and Rescue slate, cementing its reputation as a go-to destination for gripping, real-life unscripted programming. Spanning 330 hours, the recent sales showcase sustained global demand for returnable, high-volume factual content that puts everyday heroes in extraordinary situations. MTV OY in Finland and TV4 in Sweden have acquired six seasons of the long-running … [Read more...] about Passion Distribution unveils raft of Blue Light sales
Zapping Sports Ecuador invests in PlayBox Neo Channel-in-a-Box to streamline content delivery
Leading South American internet subscription TV service provider Zapping Sports Ecuador has invested in a PlayBox Neo Channel-in-a-Box HD server to power its subscription-based online streaming service over the internet. Serving as the central hub of the organisation, the PlayBox Neo turnkey solution will control the entire ingest and streaming process of all content related to the Zapping Sports Channel in Ecuador. The channel is dedicated to the Professional Football League transmission from … [Read more...] about Zapping Sports Ecuador invests in PlayBox Neo Channel-in-a-Box to streamline content delivery
Banijay Rights Sends Bergerac to Japan
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced WOWOW, Japan’s leading premium pay TV broadcaster, has acquired six-part drama series Bergerac. Produced by BlackLight TV, part of Banijay UK, Jersey-based Westward Studios and supported by Visit Jersey for U and U&DRAMA in the UK, the 6 x 60’ series sees Damien Molony (The Split, Brassic, Crashing) star in the iconic role of Jim Bergerac. In a deal negotiated by Rashmi Bajpai, EVP … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights Sends Bergerac to Japan
GRB Media Ranch announces two factual series deals Untold Stories of the E.R. with Discovery USA & Wild Zambezi with Quintus
Gary R. Benz, CEO of GRB Media Ranch has announced the company has licensed five seasons of its signature series – Untold Stories of the ER to Discovery USA as well as global rights for its wildlife docuseries Wild Zambezi to German broadcaster Quintus. Discovery USA Pay TV acquired the most recent five seasons of GRB’s signature medical emergency reality docuseries Untold Stories of the E.R. The show has been produced for 13 seasons and Discovery has been a repeat buyer. Produced by GRB … [Read more...] about GRB Media Ranch announces two factual series deals Untold Stories of the E.R. with Discovery USA & Wild Zambezi with Quintus
CAKE signs deal with Warner Bros. Discovery on Outfit7’s Talking Tom Heroes: Suddenly Super
CAKE, a leading kids’ entertainment specialist, has announced that Warner Bros. Discovery has acquired the latest series from Outfit7’s Talking Tom & Friends franchise, Talking Tom Heroes: Suddenly Super, for its channels in Italy and Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Hong Kong and South Korea. The 52-episode animated adventure series is debuting on Warner Bros. Discovery and Boing SpA channels in Italy, including free-to-air CARTOONITO and pay tv Boomerang. It will also launch on CARTOONITO in … [Read more...] about CAKE signs deal with Warner Bros. Discovery on Outfit7’s Talking Tom Heroes: Suddenly Super
