Investment and co-production outfit Night Train Media has fully acquired scripted distribution company Eccho Rights from Korean media group CJ ENM. Eccho Rights will continue to operate as an independent entity within the Night Train Media Group. Fredrik af Malmborg will continue to act as CEO with a substantial shareholding in Eccho Rights. Herbert L. Kloiber will assume the role of Chairman of the Eccho Rights board. NTM will continue to co-finance with third-party … [Read more...] about Night Train Media acquires Eccho Rights from CJ ENM
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E1 Championship wins The Clutch Singapore 2022
Axle Sports and eGG Network’s E1 Championship wins The Clutch at ESI Singapore 2022, the Ultimate Sports Industry Showcase, which took place from 6 – 7 July. The Clutch is Esports Insider’s (ESI) pitch investment competition and was born at ESI London 2019 with the aim of helping esports-related start-up companies in need of funding and/or mentorship. The first APAC edition of The Clutch, held in partnership with Enjinstarter and Bird & Bird, has become a focal point of ESI Events with ESI … [Read more...] about E1 Championship wins The Clutch Singapore 2022
Brightcove appoints Dan Freund as Chief Revenue Officer
Brightcove Inc., a trusted leader in streaming technology, today announced Dan Freund will join the company as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) on August 1, 2022. In this role, Freund will be responsible for all aspects of Brightcove’s revenue performance, including managing its global sales and customer success organizations and executing its go-to-market strategy. Freund will report directly to Brightcove’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Marc DeBevoise, and will focus on growing Brightcove’s … [Read more...] about Brightcove appoints Dan Freund as Chief Revenue Officer
So Drama! Entertainment to premiere Tay Ping Hui’s short film ‘I Remember Me’
In commemoration of 55 years of National Service (NS55), So Drama! Entertainment (SDE) will premiere I Remember Me, an English short film directed by local veteran actor Tay Ping Hui. The film tells the story of how four National Service (NS) buddies Chee How, James, Hassan, and Khushwant band together once more to help their former Basic Military Training (BMT) Sergeant Rudin remember their times together, as his memory fails him. The four friends get creative as they attempt to … [Read more...] about So Drama! Entertainment to premiere Tay Ping Hui’s short film ‘I Remember Me’
Abacus Media Rights acquires worldwide rights to factual series ‘The Frontier’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, has secured worldwide distribution rights for The Frontier, a high-end factual series created and produced by Emmy®-nominated Daniel Sharp at Dash Pictures. Financed by Amcomri Productions, The Frontier is a lavish 6 x 60’ documentary series which will dispel the legends of the Wild West. With filming currently taking place in Texas USA, each episode of The Frontier is carefully crafted … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights acquires worldwide rights to factual series ‘The Frontier’
Crunchyroll brings more anime to India with more content and dubs for less cost
Crunchyroll, the ultimate anime destination worldwide, announced today that anime fans in India have much more to be excited about now and in the months and years to come. The cost of a Crunchyroll Premium membership is decreasing in India as the subscription tiers shift to ₹79/month for its Fan subscription tier and ₹99/month for its Mega Fan tier subscription. The change also means that fans will be charged in local currency vs. the United States dollar. Today’s price decrease will create … [Read more...] about Crunchyroll brings more anime to India with more content and dubs for less cost