CBC Kids has renewed Canadian Screen Award-nominated live-action preschool series BESTEST DAY EVER WITH MY BEST FRIEND! for a second and Bestest season of the show yet! Created and produced by Lopii Productions for kids aged 3-6 and their families, the new season (20x7) is scheduled to premiere in Winter 2025. The show celebrates critters and creatures of all walks of life. In every episode of BESTEST DAY EVER, host Lisette meets up with a wonderful young pet owner and their beloved pet. We … [Read more...] about CBC Kids green lights second season of Bestest Day Ever from Lopii Productions
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TAICCA promotes Taiwanese series content and talent at Series Mania
Series Mania, Europe’s biggest series festival, commenced in Lille last March 15, "Three Tears in Borneo," a period drama from Taiwan Public Television Series, marks the first Taiwanese series selected for its International Panorama. As an official partner with Series Mania following an MOU in 2022, Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) will host multiple industry events to spotlight Taiwan's talent and content, including the Taiwan Spotlight pitching event, "Shoot The Book" expert talk, and … [Read more...] about TAICCA promotes Taiwanese series content and talent at Series Mania
FILMART and EntertainmentPulse conclude successfully
The Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) and EntertainmentPulse, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully. Asia’s leading cross-media, cross-industry trading platform attracted over 7,500 participants from 50 countries and regions and over 760 exhibitors from 27 countries and regions. Notably, there was a significant year-on-year increase in ASEAN exhibitors and buyers, 50% and 6%, respectively. FILMART showcased a wide range of … [Read more...] about FILMART and EntertainmentPulse conclude successfully
ABS-CBN’s A Soldier’s Heart is first series chosen by streaming platforms in The Middle East
ABS-CBN, the Philippines' leading content provider, marks another milestone by becoming the first to distribute an Arabic-dubbed Filipino drama after forging an agreement with Rabee Alhajabed Art Production & Distribution FZE in tapping the rising video-on-demand platforms in the Middle East. The Philippine hit action-drama series "A Soldier's Heart" is available in three streaming platforms: Maraya, Shofha, and Weyyak, covering Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and other … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN’s A Soldier’s Heart is first series chosen by streaming platforms in The Middle East
Million Dollar Island makes its debut in Bulgaria
In yet another expansion of its global footprint, the groundbreaking survival show Million Dollar Island is now set to captivate Bulgarian audiences. This time, it's bTV Media Group that secured the rights from Talpa Studios to adapt this gripping reality format for Bulgaria. The show will be known as The Island of 100 Bracelets and will air this fall on bTV. The groundbreaking adventure show was developed through a creative partnership with Monday Media. Along with the Netherlands, Belgium, … [Read more...] about Million Dollar Island makes its debut in Bulgaria
All3Media International to take slate of new and returning Australian dramas Global
Leading independent distributor All3Media International will handle global distribution for two upcoming Stan Original dramas Exposure from Thirdborn and Critical Incident from Matchbox Pictures, as first look images for both series are revealed. All3Media International also return as global distributor for the second season of Goalpost Pictures’ Black Snow. Exposure Starring Alice Englert (Beautiful Creatures, Top of the Lake, The Serpent) with major investment from Screen Australia, … [Read more...] about All3Media International to take slate of new and returning Australian dramas Global