yes Studios continues its drive into premium factual programming with the launch of The Lost City: 101 Days in Captivity, a new three-part documentary series, produced by Paramount’s Ananey Studios for yes Docu. The series, which premieres on yes Docu on 19th September, is yes Studios’ second collaboration with Ananey Studios, following the announcement of a new scripted series, Wonder, earlier this year. The Lost City: 101 Days in Captivity draws on recent events to tell the … [Read more...] about yes Studios launches new documentary series The Lost City: 101 Days in Captivity ahead of MIPCOM
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Warner Bros. Discovery is wild for BIG MEDIA’s Wild Assassins
BIG MEDIA, a leading producer and distributor of such global hits series as Destruction Decoded and Truthseekers, has signed a licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery in Asia Pacific for season two of its thrilling nature series Wild Assassins (6 x 60). The agreement will bring the series to Warner Bros. Discovery’s platforms across the Asia Pacific region. The announcement was made today by Shivani Verma, SVP Sales - Asia Pacific Region, BIG Media. Wild Assassins brings viewers up-close … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Discovery is wild for BIG MEDIA’s Wild Assassins
Sony Pictures Networks India Partners with Imagine Communications for Advanced Playout Operations
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), with a reach of over 700 million viewers across 167 countries, is setting new standards with its cutting-edge facility in Mumbai, powered by Imagine Communications' Versio™ integrated playout platform. The need for a reliable, future-ready solution drove SPNI's decision to partner with Imagine Communications. Gaurav Sahni, Head of Broadcast Operations and Technology at SPNI, explains, "Choosing a technology partner we could trust to deliver a robust … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Networks India Partners with Imagine Communications for Advanced Playout Operations
Keshet International completes sales for Conflict ahead of MIPCOM
Global content producer and distributor Keshet International (KI) has completed a raft of sales for its compelling military thriller Conflict ahead of its world premiere on MTV Finland later this year. One of the buzziest dramas previewed at the 2024 London TV Screenings - where K7 described the rough cut as “heart-pounding” and “the most impressive drama of the week for us” - Conflict explores the possibility of a proxy war breaking out in Europe. KI has completed licensing deals for this … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes sales for Conflict ahead of MIPCOM
Shotoku Partners with Nils Hinsch to Strengthen Service in German Market
Shotoku Broadcast Systems, the international manufacturer of high-quality, easy-to-use, and reliable robotic and manual camera support systems, has partnered with Nils Hinsch, a highly experienced technical and commercial representative for broadcast and production systems across Germany, to provide the highest level of service and support in that key market. James Eddershaw, managing director of Shotoku UK, made the announcement from headquarters in Sunbury on Thames, UK, noting that investment … [Read more...] about Shotoku Partners with Nils Hinsch to Strengthen Service in German Market
It’s All “Under The Sofa” For Dandelooo
Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo has struck a deal with Barcelona-based audiovisual production company Teidees for the sitcom comedy series Under The Sofa (52 x 7’). The deal gives Dandelooo exclusive worldwide distribution rights to the 2D animation targeted at both kids and family. Currently in production, the first two episodes will be ready for this year’s MIP Junior, with the full series available by May 2025. Under The Sofa is a comedy … [Read more...] about It’s All “Under The Sofa” For Dandelooo