TEL AVIV – Leading Portuguese broadcaster SIC (Sociedade Indepndente de Comunicacao) has commissioned the finished series of two dramas, Allenby and No Return, from Armoza Formats. The tapes of Allenby are from the original Israeli version that aired on Channel 10, while No Return is from Brazil’s Rede Record. Allenby (60’), based off a novel by Gadi Taub, is an addictive psychological drama that takes place on Allenby Street, in the depths of Tel Aviv's night life. When a beautiful … [Read more...] about Two Armoza dramas head to Portugal
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CITVC launches “China Hour” in Portugal with Porto Canal
BEIJING – The China International Television Corporation (CITVC) will launch China Hour in Portugal with Porto Canal. The weekly program titled China Hour will air in prime time on Wednesdays at 21:00, with two repeat broadcasts on Thursday and Saturday. China Hour on Porto Canal will commence broadcasting on 18 September. The news was announced by Ms. Jianing Shen, Executive Vice President of CITVC and General Manager of China Radio, Film … [Read more...] about CITVC launches “China Hour” in Portugal with Porto Canal
Portugal broadcaster RTP orders 200 episodes of “Joker”
Global Agency announced today that their entertaining and challenging quiz show, Joker, will launch on Portuguese broadcaster RTP. Produced by Valentim de Carvalho with a commitment for 200 episodes, the show will be airing on RTP in September this year. It will be hosted by Vasco Palmeirim, a well-known TV presenter in the region. Joker has been already sold to Poland (Polsat) and France (France 2). It has been very successful especially in France with 3 seasons and … [Read more...] about Portugal broadcaster RTP orders 200 episodes of “Joker”
Super Wings lands in Portugal
Madrid - Super Wings premieres in Portugal on April through the kids leading channel Canal Panda. The series will be broadcast on Saturdays and Sundays at 9:00 and 18:00. Following the success achieved in France, Italy and Spain, where Super Wings is one of the strongest and most watched properties, the series arrives in Portugal ready to be one of the big releases this year. Canal Panda is developing an ambitious promotional plan for the premiere that includes on-air promotion, outdoor … [Read more...] about Super Wings lands in Portugal
Sony signs with Prime Entertainment
The television channel AXN owned by Sony Pictures Television has acquired the entire series STARS! 91x4’ produced and distributed by PRIME ENTERTAINMENT GROUP. The Network specialised in TV series and movies just went for the Celebrity portraits for its channels AXN WHITE and AXN BLACK airing in several territories including Spain and Portugal. Stars! is the fast-paced and exciting celebrity segment that uses exclusive and unique archival footage to give viewers an entertaining and … [Read more...] about Sony signs with Prime Entertainment
SIC TV of Portugal appoints 7A Media
SIC Television has appointed 7A Media as its exclusive distributor for the Spanish speaking Latin American region and the Hispanic market in the United States. The announcement comes just after the close of the NATPE Television convention recently held in Miami. SIC TV has been actively executing an expansion strategy which includes an increase in scripted dramas in order to sell and compete in the international arena. The broadcaster currently produces and airs two daily telenovelas. … [Read more...] about SIC TV of Portugal appoints 7A Media