UK Midlands-based Factual specialist FirstLookTV today announced an Australian hook-up with Melbourne-based Distributor LGI Media. The partnership marks the further expansion of FirstLookTV’s distribution collaborations throughout the global market. FirstLook has similar deals in place in the USA, Canada, Latin America and Europe. The Meet Marry Murder ProdCo will work with LGI in the Crime and History genres originating key titles in Australia and Asia. Alongside the deal, FirstLookTV … [Read more...] about FirstLookTV signs Australian distribution deal with LGI Media
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Ideal Systems integrate AI, NDI and Metaverse in new Gen-Z focused Media Creation Hub for blinx in Dubai
Ideal Systems announced today that it has successfully delivered a state-of-the-art Media Creation Hub for Dubai based blinx, a youth-oriented media and news organisation for the Middle East. The new Hub creates multi-platform content to resonate with digital native Gen-Z and Millennials by being diverse, inclusive, and culturally relevant. The facility includes a next gen metaverse / extended reality (XR) studio, as well as cutting-edge video production facilities and control rooms. The studios … [Read more...] about Ideal Systems integrate AI, NDI and Metaverse in new Gen-Z focused Media Creation Hub for blinx in Dubai
Molang YouTube Channel hits 100K Subscribers in 5 Months
Millimages’ flagship property Molang, the ambassador of Kindness, has just hit 100,000 subscribers and over 12.6 million views on its new YouTube Influencer channel, in barely 5 months. The innovative channel launched in June 2023, and features Molang and Piu Piu “IRL”, interacting with their fans in video concepts normally presented by human hosts: gaming, ASMR, reactions and various challenges. Molang and sidekick Piu Piu have proven especially popular influencers in Latin America, home … [Read more...] about Molang YouTube Channel hits 100K Subscribers in 5 Months
New crime drama, The Irrational, to premier on ROCK Entertainment
ROCK Entertainment will be premiering The Irrational on 8 November, every Wednesday 9:45PM | 8:45PM JKT/BKK, First and Exclusively on ROCK Entertainment! The Irrational follows Alec Mercer (starring Jesse L. Martin, 15-time nominee for his roles in Law & Order, Ally McBeal and film Rent), a world-renowned professor of behavioral science, who lends his expertise to an array of high stakes cases with his unique and unexpected approach to understanding human behaviour. The Irrational … [Read more...] about New crime drama, The Irrational, to premier on ROCK Entertainment
CJ ENM Signs MOU With the Saudi Arabian Content Leader Manga Productions
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM announced today that it has entered into MOU with the Saudi Arabian content company Manga Productions to commit to a content business partnership. The two companies will join forces to co-produce and distribute content across all areas of media and entertainment including animation, TV series, films, webtoons, infrastructure, and more. The partnership also aims to mutually enhance talents and human resources. Manga Productions focuses on the production and … [Read more...] about CJ ENM Signs MOU With the Saudi Arabian Content Leader Manga Productions
Freedom Scripted opens offices in London and Berlin
Glasgow-based indie production company Freedom Scripted today announces two offices in London and Berlin, as well as new partnerships in Berlin and Lisbon. The expansion also sees the promotion of Nancy Napper Canter to Head of Development in London, and Tessa Buchanan to Development Exec in the Glasgow office. Having secured investment from the Channel 4 Indie Growth Fund in 2022 and a first look deal with All3Media International early in 2023, the company has had significant growth over the … [Read more...] about Freedom Scripted opens offices in London and Berlin