APC Kids, part of leading co-production and distribution group APC Studios, has secured new broadcast deals across all three seasons of fantasy family series Tinka. Tinka season 3 (24 x 26’) has been picked up by Téléquébec (Canada) and Canal+ (France), while season 2 has been acquired by MTVA (Hungary) and France TV (France). Season one has found a new home on ERR (Estonia). The 72 x 26’ live action saga is produced by independent producer Cosmo for TV2 in Denmark. APC Kids holds worldwide … [Read more...] about APC Kids signs new sales for fantasy family series Tinka
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HITS NOW to broadcast 75th and 76th Emmy Awards
Audiences across select territories in Asia can celebrate an amazing year of television with both the 75th and 76th Primetime Emmy Awards broadcast live from the US. Both shows will premiere on HITS NOW which debuted in February 2023 in the region. The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, broadcast on HITS NOW, starts on 16 January 2024, 8am (GMT+8) for the pre-show, followed by the Awards show at 9am (GMT+8). There will be an encore broadcast at 8pm that same night. The Awards will be exclusively aired … [Read more...] about HITS NOW to broadcast 75th and 76th Emmy Awards
Go Button Media commissioned to produce two new series for Atentic and Super Channel
Go Button Media announced two new commissions for 2024, extending its relationships with both Autentic, the rapidly expanding German content business with factual channels, and long-term broadcast partner, Canada’s Super Channel. The first greenlight from Autentic and Super Channel is Colossal Weapons, a six-part series exploring the technological developments that have propelled wartime success. Using exclusive archival footage, 4K CGI and expert interviews, the series travels the world to … [Read more...] about Go Button Media commissioned to produce two new series for Atentic and Super Channel
High-octane action series A Shop for Killers arrives January 17 exclusively on Disney+
Disney+ is kicking 2024 off to an explosive start with the January 17 release of the thrilling new Korean action series A Shop For Killers. Set in modern-day Korea, A Shop For Killers sees college student Jeong Jian diving for cover in her childhood home after a series of highly skilled assassins get her in their sites. Desperately fighting to survive, Jian will begin to remember invaluable lessons her uncle taught her before his apparent suicide, drawing on them to help her stay alive. … [Read more...] about High-octane action series A Shop for Killers arrives January 17 exclusively on Disney+
Prime Video Debuts its First Dedicated Anime Channel – Anime Times
Prime Video, India’s most loved entertainment destination, announced the launch of its first dedicated anime Channel, Anime Times on Prime Video Channels. Anime Times will premiere exclusively on Prime Video Channels in India. A premier streaming service focused on Japanese animation, Anime Times has been available on Prime Video Channels in Japan, and is now debuting into India with its wide array of the latest anime movies and TV shows, along with much-loved classics, on Prime Video Channels. … [Read more...] about Prime Video Debuts its First Dedicated Anime Channel – Anime Times
ABS-CBN names Jun Del Rosario as new Global COO
ABS-CBN, a content producer and distributor in the Philippines, has announced the appointment of Rolando "Jun" Del Rosario, Jr. as the new COO of ABS-CBN’s global group effective January 1, 2024. He steps into the new role starting next year following the early retirement of current ABS-CBN Global COO Aldrin M. Cerrado which takes effect on December 31, 2023. Del Rosario's new post will be concurrent to his role as the Managing Director of ABS-CBN International (North and Latin America). As … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN names Jun Del Rosario as new Global COO