Singaporean fans can look forward to a local adaption of Old Enough!, the popular long-running series from Japan early next year, with the conclusion of the first format deal between Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV), the leading commercial broadcaster network in Japan, and Mediacorp, Singapore’s leading media company. Atsushi Sogo, President of International Business Development for Nippon TV said, “A cultural phenomenon in Japan, Old Enough! has been a primetime … [Read more...] about Singapore viewers to enjoy local version of Nippon Tv’s Old Enough!
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NAGRA secures United Group’s New 4K Android TV platform
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group company and the world’s leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, announced it is securing EON, the latest video service launched by United Group, the leading telecoms and media provider in South East Europe, in four markets: Serbia, Slovenia (Telemach), Bosnia and Herzegovina (Telemach), and Montenegro (Telemach). Developed by United Cloud, United Group's innovation center, the EON platform is the first 4K Android TV … [Read more...] about NAGRA secures United Group’s New 4K Android TV platform
Zee Telugu announced launch of dance reality show
Known for its popular fiction shows with differential story-telling, Zee Telugu reaches out to millions of people every day with its powerful content. This refreshing new show will showcase the channel’s fiction leads who are highly popular for their unique characterizations and their performances, catering to the diverse entertainment needs of Telugu audiences, globally. The Grand Premiere of Dance Jodi Dance will be aired every Saturday at 9:00 PM only on Zee Telugu and Zee Telugu … [Read more...] about Zee Telugu announced launch of dance reality show
Cyber Group Studios holds grand opening of brand new animation studio
French independent, multi-award-winning Producer and Distributor, Cyber Group Studios held the Grand Opening Ceremony of its brand new animation studio. With more than 120 employees in Paris, a subsidiary opened in Los Angeles in January 2017, Cyber Group Studios, one of the largest Producers and Distributors of youth programs in Europe, has officially launched its new 400m2 / 4,305sqft animation studio based in Roubaix. The opening of the new studio in Roubaix, sees Cyber Group … [Read more...] about Cyber Group Studios holds grand opening of brand new animation studio
Smighties head for China as Herotainment and UYoung agree to partner
Herotainment, the New York-based award-winning company that produces YouTube smash hit animated series Smighties, has announced that it has teamed up with leading Chinese children’s entertainment and media company UYoung to represent the property in China. The fantastical comedy adventure series initially launched on YouTube Kids in July 2017, and its YouTube channel has amassed almost 30 million views to date. With a growing audience, the 39’ x 7’ TV series features engaging … [Read more...] about Smighties head for China as Herotainment and UYoung agree to partner
Kore-eda’s Shoplifters wins best feature filmat 12th Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Kore-eda Hirokazu’s Shoplifters (Manbiki Kazoku) was named Best Feature Film at the 12th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA). The Award was accepted by producer Taguchi Hijiri at the glittering APSA ceremony in Brisbane, Australia. This marks the first time a film from Japan has won the APSA for Best Feature Film, and is Kore-eda’s first APSA win from eight nominations. Previous nominations include Best Children’s Feature Film nomination for I Wish (Kiseki, 2012), Best Feature Film … [Read more...] about Kore-eda’s Shoplifters wins best feature filmat 12th Asia Pacific Screen Awards