Paramount Global Content Distribution has announced a new licensing agreement with Coupang Play, the Korean streaming service operated by e-commerce giant Coupang, to provide a Paramount+ branded destination on the service. The new offering will be available on Coupang Play early next year, marking the fourth deal of its type for Paramount Global in Asia. Deals are currently in place with Cosmote in Greece, Streamz in Belgium, MultiChoice in Africa, JioCinema in India, Mono in Thailand, beIN in … [Read more...] about Paramount Global to debut new Paramount+ branded destination in Korea with Coupang Play
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GRB Media Ranch Licenses Investigative Docuseries “On the Case” into Germany with Seven.One Entertainment & and Edel Motion
Gary R. Benz, CEO of GRB Media Ranch has announced the company has licensed one of its popular programs, investigative docuseries On the Case to German companies Seven.One Entertainment (seasons 7 & 8) and Edel Motion (season 10). The series has now been licensed in over 180 territories worldwide. On the Case explores intriguing real-life murder mysteries through in-depth interviews with those closest to the case and examines the forensic evidence that helped unravel the mystery. First … [Read more...] about GRB Media Ranch Licenses Investigative Docuseries “On the Case” into Germany with Seven.One Entertainment & and Edel Motion
CAKE sells over 750 episodes in Asia
Leading kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE has announced a number of deals for its hit kids’ series with broadcasters in Asia. Deals finalised by CAKE’s Director of Sales Julien Farçat include partnering in China with SVOD platform Hunan Mango TV on the second series of Mush-Mush & The Mushables and the longform series and shorts of Lucas The Spider with Uyoung. In Thailand, True Corp picked up over 275 episodes of content including school-based drama Dodo, surreal sci-fi comedy … [Read more...] about CAKE sells over 750 episodes in Asia
Trailer drops for ZEE5 Global Original film Despatch
What happens when the pursuit of a breaking news leads you straight into danger? ZEE5 Global’s highly anticipated investigative crime thriller, Despatch is about to answer that question in the most thrilling way possible. After debuting at the prestigious MAMI Film Festival 2024 followed by a special screening at the 55th Internation Film Festival of India (IFFI), Despatch is all set to premiere on ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, on December 13. … [Read more...] about Trailer drops for ZEE5 Global Original film Despatch
Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
Blue Ant Studios, an international production studio and rights business, has announced at the Asia Television Forum & Market (ATF) that Nick Solowski, previously Senior Director, International Sales & Acquisitions, has been promoted to the position of VP, International Sales. Based in Toronto, Nick, an integral member of both Blue Ant Studios’ APAC and Americas teams, reports jointly to Jon Penn, Managing Director, APAC, Blue Ant Media and Bryan Gabourie, SVP, International Sales … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
ROCK Networks Partners Now TV Hong Kong to Premiere Groundbreaking Documentary
ROCK Networks has announced the release of its new documentary, Zero to Macao, set to premiere in January 2025 on Now TV Hong Kong. Co-produced with Lucky Devil Films Production, and in association with Now True, Zero to Macao will be launched exclusively on Now TV in Hong Kong as a two-part series (2 x 52’). “We're excited to partner with Now TV for Zero to Macao, a trailblazing documentary that aligns perfectly with their commitment to delivering high-quality, inspiring stories to … [Read more...] about ROCK Networks Partners Now TV Hong Kong to Premiere Groundbreaking Documentary
