Ex-UKTV/Dave commissioners Iain Coyle and Joe McVey have announced the launch of their new comedy content creation label Square Pears. The new outfit is partnered with Nest Productions, with Derek Drennan and Stew Batt appointed as MDs and Marisa Erftemeijer as Head of Production. With a focus on producing comedy and entertainment content for brands, influencers and traditional broadcast media, they will use their extensive network of contacts in the broadcast world to bring their expertise to … [Read more...] about Ex-UKTV/Dave commissioners launch new comedy content creation label Square Pears
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CANAL+ Polska expands playout capability with Cinegy Solutions
Cinegy, a premier provider of software technology for digital video processing, asset management, video compression and automation, and playout services, has announced that CANAL+ Polska has chosen its solutions for an expansion of its playout capability. The broadcaster, which delivers premium channels as part of its pay-TV offering, has deployed Cinegy Air PRO, Cinegy Capture PRO to support additional HD and Ultra HD channels as it meets the growing demand for high quality content. The … [Read more...] about CANAL+ Polska expands playout capability with Cinegy Solutions
Global Agency Acquires International Rights to Love, Marriage, Divorce
Global Agency has announced that they have acquired the international distribution rights to the moving and inspiring story of three women, “Love, Marriage, Divorce”. “Love, Marriage, Divorce” is a weekly prime time drama which will be aired on NOW on Tuesday on prime time. It is produced by Karga Seven Pictures, one of the leading production companies, which is based in Los Angeles and specializes in non-fiction television, feature films and commercials. Karga Seven, which has successfully … [Read more...] about Global Agency Acquires International Rights to Love, Marriage, Divorce
Winsing To Showcase Popular Titles at Upcoming ATF
Winsing Animation has announced its participation in the upcoming Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) in Singapore from December 3 to 6. Winsing will showcase a diverse lineup of its latest and most exciting programs, including the anime Shadows of the Void (13x21’), slapstick series MONGO (60x2’), GOGOBUS: Mars Trip (104x13’), and popular GG Bond titles such as Racing Series, Dino Diary Series, and Kungfu Pork Choppers (KFPC) Series. Participants can find Winsing at booth M12 L10 in the China … [Read more...] about Winsing To Showcase Popular Titles at Upcoming ATF
ZEE5 Global Expands Reach by Launching on Whale TV Smart TVs in 150+ Countries
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, has announced its partnership with Whale TV, a leading independent smart TV OS. With this collaboration, ZEE5 is now available on all Whale TV smart TVs, including major brands such as Philips, TCL, and Sharp, across more than 150 countries including India, the Middle East and North Africa, Asia-Pacific, and the United States. ZEE5 Global offers an impressive lineup of South Asian content including original shows, … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global Expands Reach by Launching on Whale TV Smart TVs in 150+ Countries
Hello, Love, Again breaks record as highest first-day grossing Philippine film with P85M opening
Bringing joy back to the big screen, “Hello, Love, Again,” the highly anticipated Filipino film of the year starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, has set a new box office record as the highest first-day grossing local film in the Philippines, earning over P85 million on its November 13 opening. The sequel to the blockbuster film “Hello, Love, Goodbye,” directed by Cathy Garcia-Sampana, is showing in over 600 local cinemas and will also be shown in over 400 cinemas in different countries … [Read more...] about Hello, Love, Again breaks record as highest first-day grossing Philippine film with P85M opening