Two icons of the Australian screen, Deborah Mailman and Rachel Griffiths, are returning to the nation’s capital, for the final instalment of ABC’s critically acclaimed, award-winning political drama Total Control. Produced by Blackfella Films, the six-part series also stars an enviable supporting cast led by Rob Collins with Wayne Blair, Anthony Hayes, Wesley Patten, Steph Tisdell, Daniela Farinacci, Lisa Flanagan, Benedict Hardie, Anita Hegh, Huw Higginson and Trisha Morton-Thomas all … [Read more...] about Award-winning political drama Total Control to return for third and final season
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NBCUniversal and Viacom18’s JioCinema enter into an extensive, multi-year partnership
NBCUniversal (NBCU) and JioCinema, Viacom18’s streaming service, have entered into a multi-year partnership bringing thousands of hours of NBCU films and TV series to India. This partnership significantly bolsters JioCinema’s program offering and ensures that their viewers will be able to enjoy titles from NBCU’s world-renowned content portfolio. That portfolio is fueled by Comcast NBCUniversal’s powerhouse production entities and brands, which includes Universal Television, UCP, … [Read more...] about NBCUniversal and Viacom18’s JioCinema enter into an extensive, multi-year partnership
GB Labs to bring their global unified file system to Broadcast Asia
GB Labs will be attending Broadcast Asia, fronted by CBO and Co-Founder Ben Pearce. He will be demonstrating the new innovative features of Unify Hub to the market in Singapore for the first time, as well as showing a full range of fast and flexible storage solutions. Unify Hub optimises media workflows for production and post-production houses, as well as every workflow that incorporates large media files. It’s an efficient, affordable and flexible way to adapt while maintaining existing … [Read more...] about GB Labs to bring their global unified file system to Broadcast Asia
ZEE5 Global announces its next original web series Gyaarah Gyaarah
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, unveiled a power-packed content slate of 111 big-ticket original series and films. The high-octane slate brings forth a gamut of emotions through the unique stories on offer, featuring collaborations with the best storytellers from across India. As part of this unveil, ZEE5 Global also announced its next original web series, ‘Gyaarah Gyaarah’ in collaboration with powerhouse production houses – Dharmatic Entertainment … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global announces its next original web series Gyaarah Gyaarah
WildBrain promotes Josh Scherba to President and CEO
WildBrain Ltd., a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has promoted Josh Scherba to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Scherba has also been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors. Under the Company’s succession plan, Scherba replaces Eric Ellenbogen who has stepped down as CEO and Vice Chair. Additionally, Jim Fielding, Chief Marketing and Brands Officer, has been appointed as Strategic Advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors. Don Wright, Chair of … [Read more...] about WildBrain promotes Josh Scherba to President and CEO
DCD Rights racks up 230 hours of factual content across Europe
Leading UK-based distributor DCD Rights announces a raft of factual sales across Europe in deals brokered by Head of Sales, Rick Barker. Included in the 230 hours of programming, M6 France has signed a 48-hour VOD package deal for a selection of cookery titles as well as 21st Century Serial Killer and Haunted Encounters, and RMC Découverte (France) will take Aussie Gold Hunters S8 and Aussie Gold Hunters: Mine SOS. Treasures With Bettany … [Read more...] about DCD Rights racks up 230 hours of factual content across Europe