Sky Vision, the production and distribution arm of Sky, announced major multi-platform licensing deals across Asia for a slew of high end dramas and factual series. The Emmy-nominated Patrick Melrose drama, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, has been licensed across Asia, including China, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore, and is airing on a number of channels including iQIYI China, BBC Player Asia, BBC First Asia, Hotstar premium India and CJ in Korea. Sky … [Read more...] about Sky Vision Inks Major Deals in Asia
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Sky and C4 sign content partnership
LONDON – European satellite broadcaster Sky and UK commercial public broadcaster Channel 4 (C4) have agreed a first-of-its-kind content partnership encompassing Formula 1 coverage and drama series Tin Star. The pact will see highlights of Formula 1 and live coverage of the Formula 1 2019 British Grand Prix shown on C4. The first season of Sky original Tin Star will also be shown on the channel later this year. As part of the agreement, selected C4 and Walter Presents … [Read more...] about Sky and C4 sign content partnership
“The Late Late Show with James Corden” returns to London
CBS’ Emmy Award-winning The Late Late Show with James Corden will return to London, England to broadcast four special episodes from the historic Central Hall Westminster, from Monday June 18 to Thursday June 21 on CBS networks. Corden will host a star-studded lineup of guests in his native country, including Cher, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Niall Horan and Foo Fighters. During these London-based episodes, Corden will share highlights of his homeland with American … [Read more...] about “The Late Late Show with James Corden” returns to London
The New Pope, a new limited series by Paolo Sorrentino
Los Angeles/New York/Rome- The New Pope, created and directed by Academy Award Winner director Paolo Sorrentino, will go into production late next year in Italy. The screenplay is being written by Paolo Sorrentino and Umberto Contarello and marks Sorrentino’s second limited series set in the world of the modern Papacy. The New Pope, a joint production between SKY and HBO, will be produced by Lorenzo Mieli and Mario Gianani for Wildside in co-production with Mediapro. The international … [Read more...] about The New Pope, a new limited series by Paolo Sorrentino
ZEE forays into Latin America
Mumbai, India / Mexico City - Setting a new landmark, leading Indian content company, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) announced its expansion into Latin America with the launch of its Spanish-language Bollywood movie channel, Zee Mundo in Mexico and Ecuador. With this, ZEE becomes the first-ever Indian broadcaster to take mainstream channels to LATAM. Zee Mundo will be available in Mexico on Sky, a leading Pay-TV satellite provider and in Ecuador on TV Cable. Sharing further … [Read more...] about ZEE forays into Latin America
CANAL+ Group and CBS make an agreement
Paris and Amsterdam – CANAL+ Group and CBS Corporation announced an exclusive licensing and trademark agreement for SHOWTIME in France. The long-term deal will bring the SHOWTIME brand to France for the first time, along with hundreds of hours of award-winning and critically-acclaimed SHOWTIME original series and future SHOWTIME programming. CANAL+ Group will now have the exclusive rights for at least 10 current and future series produced by SHOWTIME, making CANAL+ Group the preferred home of … [Read more...] about CANAL+ Group and CBS make an agreement
