International distributor Eccho Rights has recruited Melis Hamamcioglu as Director of Digital Media Acquisition & Content Sales.Hamamcioglu joins Eccho Rights from Calinos Entertainment, where she has been International Content Sales Director for the past three and a half years, having previously held various sales and acquisitions roles at Fox Networks Group and Digiturk (now beIN). She will be joining the team at Eccho’s London office, which opened in 2021. At Eccho Rights, in addition to … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights announces new digital acquisition and sales director in London
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WeWatch announces collaboration with Huawei
Singapore-based WeWatch, a carrier-grade live-TV and streaming platform powered by Google’s Android TV has announced its latest collaboration with Huawei to onboard its WeWatch EveryWhere app on Huawei Mobile Services (HMS). Since its commercial launch in Singapore, Cambodia and Indonesia, WeWatch has made available all its content on its Android TV-powered set-up box as well as on its WeWatch Everywhere App via Huawei AppGallery as well as Google Play and Apple Store. The company is now … [Read more...] about WeWatch announces collaboration with Huawei
WildBrain CPLG appointed as exclusive licensing agent for Snoopy and the Peanuts gang across Asia Pacific
WildBrain CPLG, one of the world’s leading entertainment, sport and brand licensing agencies, has been appointed by Peanuts Worldwide as the exclusive licensing agent for the Peanuts brand in Asia-Pacific (APAC), bolstering the agency’s already growing business in the region. The deal builds on WildBrain CPLG’s long-standing Peanuts licensing relationship across EMEA, and more recently India, which has seen Snoopy and the gang featured in extensive cross-category programmes for apparel & … [Read more...] about WildBrain CPLG appointed as exclusive licensing agent for Snoopy and the Peanuts gang across Asia Pacific
ZEE5 Global and TVF’s releases trailer for first original series ‘Saas Bahu Achaar Pvt. Ltd.’
After announcing its first original series together on Women’s Day, ZEE5 Global, the world's largest platform for South Asian content and TVF have now released the trailer of the much-awaited Saas Bahu Aachar Pvt. Ltd. Created by Arunabh Kumar and Apoorv Singh Karki, directed by Apoorv Singh Karki and written by Abhishek Srivastava and Swarnadeep Biswas, the six-episode web series will premiere on ZEE5 Global on 8th July. Starring National award-winning actor, Amruta Subhash … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global and TVF’s releases trailer for first original series ‘Saas Bahu Achaar Pvt. Ltd.’
iQiyi announces the return of ‘Rap of China’
After a two-year long hiatus, the long-awaited Rap of China is finally making a comeback. The iQiyi produced-rap competition show took the world by storm and revolutionised China's hip-hop industry when it aired its first season back in 2017. Even more exciting is that Rap of China 2022 will return with a twist – this time it features an all-star format. The latest trailer officially revealed all of the 24 all-star rappers, which features huge rap superstars like MC HotDog, Wang Yitai and Gai … [Read more...] about iQiyi announces the return of ‘Rap of China’
Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment continues global expansion, adds first members in APAC region
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world’s leading coalition dedicated to protecting the dynamic legal ecosystem for creative content, is expanding its global reach and impact with the addition of the first two Asia-based media and entertainment companies operating in key Asian markets. Hong Kong-based video streaming platform Viu and Thailand’s leading cable satellite TV provider True Visions are the latest members to join the growing coalition dedicated to combating … [Read more...] about Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment continues global expansion, adds first members in APAC region