Leading global content group Global Screen has secured a second season of Acorn TV, Multichoice and Both Worlds Pictures’ popular South African mystery drama Recipes for Love and Murder, starring Maria Doyle Kennedy (Outlander, The Tudors). Season 2 (8 x 45’), which begins filming in South Africa in April 2024, will bring the total number of episodes to 18. The culinary murder mystery series centers on Maria Purvis (Doyle Kennedy), an empathetic, accomplished recipe advice columnist for a … [Read more...] about Japan’s NHK ENTERPRISES Inc. acquires Recipes for Love and Murder for Japanese Pay TV Channel, Mystery Channel
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Telecom and pay-TV services revenue in India to grow at 3.1% CAGR over 2022-2027, forecasts GlobalData
The total telecom and pay-TV services revenue in India is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.1% from $42.3 billion in 2022 to $44.9 billion in 2027, primarily driven by mobile data and fixed broadband segments, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s India Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report reveals that mobile voice service revenues will decline during the forecast period due to a steady decline in mobile voice service … [Read more...] about Telecom and pay-TV services revenue in India to grow at 3.1% CAGR over 2022-2027, forecasts GlobalData
BBC Lifestyle launches on Cignal TV in the Philippines
BBC Studios announced today at APOS that it will launch its linear channel BBC Lifestyle on Cignal TV, a subscription-based direct-to-home satellite television service provider in the Philippines. BBC Lifestyle will be available on Cignal TV from 1 October 2023 onwards, joining two existing premium BBC Studios’ channels, BBC Earth and BBC News. BBC Lifestyle is a unique entertainment destination brimming with vibrant, fresh and exciting programmes which set trends and guide you into … [Read more...] about BBC Lifestyle launches on Cignal TV in the Philippines
Cignal to launch Rewind Networks’ HITS NOW in the Philippines
Rewind has announcd the launch of HITS NOW on Cignal, the leading pay tv operator in the Philippines. The channel will be available on the Cignal platform starting 1st October, marking a pivotal step in the partnership journey for both companies. HITS NOW will be available on Channel 122 as part of Cignal’s postpaid and prepaid packs. This partnership represents a merging of mutual interest and a dedication to delivering unparalleled entertainment to Filipino audiences with HITS NOW, which … [Read more...] about Cignal to launch Rewind Networks’ HITS NOW in the Philippines
ABS-CBN’s hit romantic series 2 Good 2 Be True and He’s Into Her now broadcast abroad
ABS-CBN, the Philippines' leading content provider, continues to make Filipino content available globally as two of its most talked-about romantic series, "2 Good 2 Be True" and "He's Into Her," are now airing in Vietnam and Africa, respectively. "2 Good 2 Be True," a widely viewed romantic comedy series on Philippine TV in 2022, is now seen in Vietnam. The series has been dubbed in its local language and is now being broadcast on the pay TV channel ONCINE on weeknights at 8 PM. Starring the … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN’s hit romantic series 2 Good 2 Be True and He’s Into Her now broadcast abroad
Indonesia pay-TV service revenue to reach $1.5 billion in 2027 forecasts GlobalData
The pay-TV service revenue in Indonesia is set to increase at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% from $1.2 billion in 2022 to $1.5 billion in 2027, with the continued rise in pay-TV accounts and no obvious cord cutting trend seen in the country, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData's Indonesia pay-TV Forecast (Q1 2023) reveals that while all the pay-TV segments will see subscription growth through the forecast period, the number of IPTV accounts will … [Read more...] about Indonesia pay-TV service revenue to reach $1.5 billion in 2027 forecasts GlobalData