Indie distributor Woodcut International has announced sales in Asia in the run-up to the ATF (Asia TV Forum & Market) next month. TrueVisions (Thailand) has snapped up Season 1 of the factual series A Royal Guide To…(6 x 1 hrs) for its channel True Explore Life. Produced by Woodcut Media, the series looks at the numerous and somewhat little known protocols, etiquette and customs adhered to by the British Royal Family that also form the foundations of how to do absolutely everything as a … [Read more...] about Woodcut International closes Asian sales in run-up to ATF for factual titles and more
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Entertainment Expo Hong Kong returns with 19th edition
The 19th Entertainment Expo Hong Kong is being held from 2 March to 16 April, showcasing the many facets of film, TV, music and digital entertainment. This year's Expo will feature eight exciting industry events during the month-long entertainment extravaganza. The Entertainment Expo has been held since 2005 with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council as the overall facilitator and in cooperation with different entertainment bodies. It is fully supported by the Create Hong Kong’s Film … [Read more...] about Entertainment Expo Hong Kong returns with 19th edition
Asia Video Summit returns with five component events to wrap up the year
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA)’s marquee event of the year for the video industry, the Asia Video Summit, returns with a bang to wrap up a tumultuous year for media with five component events spread over two weeks and running the gamut of virtual, physical and hybrid. Kicking off this year’s Asia Video Summit will be the annual Policy Roundtable to be held on 11 November, which brings industry legal and policy experts together with regulatory officials from jurisdictions across the … [Read more...] about Asia Video Summit returns with five component events to wrap up the year
PCCW Media offers Hong Kong over 9,000 hours of free entertainment
PCCW Media, a leading, fully integrated multimedia and entertainment company headquartered in Hong Kong, is offering Now E service free to all Hong Kong viewers in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak. Now E, a one-stop OTT entertainment platform, will offer over 9,000 hours of streaming content free including news, movies, TV series, variety shows and sports to all Hong Kong people from April 9 to June 8, 2020. Users can simply download the Now E app and enter the code ‘NowFree’ to enjoy the … [Read more...] about PCCW Media offers Hong Kong over 9,000 hours of free entertainment
Now TV and Now E to exclusively broadcast CONMEBOL Copa América Brasil 2019
PCCW Media announced it has secured the exclusive rights in Hong Kong for CONMEBOL Copa América Brasil 2019, and that Now TV and Now E will live broadcast all 26 matches of the tournament exclusively. Customers may also replay their favorite matches using the Video-on-Demand service. CONMEBOL Copa América is one of the most prestigious football events in the world. The championship will be hosted by Brazil this year with 12 national teams competing for the title between June 15 and … [Read more...] about Now TV and Now E to exclusively broadcast CONMEBOL Copa América Brasil 2019
High Court orders Internet service providers to block access to ISDs
The High Court ordered Singapore’s internet service providers to block access to popular illegal applications that are frequently sold pre-loaded on android TV boxes, which are also known as illicit streaming devices (ISDs). These apps . They are preloaded on TV boxes which are overtly sold in retail outlets such as Sim Lim Square, IT exhibitions and on popular e-markets. The application and illicit streaming device (ISD) ecosystem is impacting all businesses involved in the production and … [Read more...] about High Court orders Internet service providers to block access to ISDs
