Leading UK true crime production company FirstLookTV announces Academy Award and Emmy winner Helen Hunt (Mad About You) will narrate its upcoming Lifetime series Meet Marry Murder. Devised and Executive Produced by FirstLookTV’s Will Hanrahan, the series premiers on Monday, 3rd October at 9 pm ET/PT as part of Lifetime’s Life & Crime Mondays. With ten episodes ordered from FirstLookTV by Lifetime, Meet Marry Murder asks what happens when the person you have pledged to … [Read more...] about FirstLookTV announce Helen Hunt as narrator for Lifetime’s new series ‘Meet Marry Murder’
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Banijay Rights Reunites with ‘Stonehouse’ and ‘The Dig’ team for ‘Runners’
Banijay Rights announces its partnership on Runners, a new returning drama series about the world’s first police force from the team behind Stonehouse and The Dig. Writer John Preston and Executive Producer Ellie Wood of Clearwood Films are once again joining forces for the multi-part drama that chronicles the creation of The Bow Street Runners at one of the most pivotal points in British history, with Banijay Rights on board to distribute globally. In the late 1740s, London was the most … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights Reunites with ‘Stonehouse’ and ‘The Dig’ team for ‘Runners’
Tencent at IP Week @ SG 2022: Creating value through the innovative use of IP
Tencent, a global leading technology company, organised a panel discussion comprising industry, legal, and policy experts to explore the importance and future application of Intellectual Property (IP) in a technology-driven world at IP Week @ SG 2022, held in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre. At a panel titled “Creating Value Through The Innovative Use Of IP”, Tencent’s Senior Legal Counsel, Neo Ling Yee, showcased the company’s approach to innovating on and … [Read more...] about Tencent at IP Week @ SG 2022: Creating value through the innovative use of IP
SonyLIV appoints Saugata Mukherjee as Head of Content
Sony Pictures Network India announces the appointment of Saugata Mukherjee as Head – Content, SonyLIV. In his new role, Saugata will lead the content division for Sony's digital businesses. He will report to Danish Khan, Business Head – Sony LIV, Sony Entertainment Television (SET) and Studio Next. A veteran in the media and entertainment industry with over two decades of experience, Saugata has previously led content teams for esteemed media organisations. Saugata Mukherjee, Content Head – … [Read more...] about SonyLIV appoints Saugata Mukherjee as Head of Content
Eleven Sports moves to Caton for international sports content
Caton Technology, a pioneer in next-generation IP network transport solutions, has implemented the first stage of a new contribution network for Eleven Sports in Taiwan, which operates two television channels and online sports streaming in Taiwan. The service is the national rights holder for many of the premium global sports brands, including NBA and MLB from the USA, and the English Premier League. Traditionally, each of these sports bodies provided their own distribution circuits from … [Read more...] about Eleven Sports moves to Caton for international sports content
Reesee Entertainment’s ‘Whee Wheels’ rolls out globally
China-based production company and IP developer Reesee Entertainment announced it is steering its preschool animation Whee Wheels towards global success. The all-action comedy adventure of two siblings and a crew of super rescue vehicles is making tracks worldwide, with over 50 countries already having taken the series and more to be set in motion shortly. Targeting kids aged 3 to 6, the 26 x 11-minute preschool series is currently available on more than 30 digital platforms in … [Read more...] about Reesee Entertainment’s ‘Whee Wheels’ rolls out globally