Cannes – Record attendances at MIPCOM, more World Premiere TV and International Screenings than ever, a remarkable Japan Country of Honour programme, a Personality of the Year, Shonda Rhimes, who packed delegates into her keynote interview and a tour de force opening keynote from Sony Corporation’s President and CEO Kazuo Hirai, combined to make for a highly successful and memorable MIPCOM 2016. At the main MIPCOM event, which drew delegations from 108 countries, attendance reached some … [Read more...] about MIPCOM 2016 sets new records
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The Japanese broadcast scene
Japan’s television broadcasters are stepping up efforts to capture new viewers in the Asian markets, where they see high-growth potential, by leveraging popular Japanese dramas and other shows. Tokyo Metropolitan Television Broadcasting, known as Tokyo MX, and China’s Dalian Television are jointly creating a programme featuring a close-up look at Chinese tourists in Japan. The show is called Where Are You Going Tomorrow? and begins by asking a group of Chinese tourists travelling in Japan what … [Read more...] about The Japanese broadcast scene
Sony renews with Prime Entertainment
Prime Entertainment Group and Sony have been great partners since 2011, especially for Cinema related content series - “It is very encouraging for us to see our shows do so well on the big movie and Entertainment Networks like Sony. It's been great working together with them for these last years and we keep on reinforcing our relationship by placing more and more of our programmes on the SET and AXN channels all over the globe. It is a true satisfaction for us to see that the efforts that we put … [Read more...] about Sony renews with Prime Entertainment
Scarlet Heart on Sony’s ONE
Singapore— Sony’s ONE channel is set to premiere the highly anticipated South Korean drama series Scarlet Heart at the same time as its telecast in Korea on August 29. The announcement comes hot on the heels of the successful Doctors series premiere last month, which tops primetime as the highest rated Korean drama series amongst all Korean channels in Singapore and Malaysia. … [Read more...] about Scarlet Heart on Sony’s ONE
Sony’s GEM on Singtel TV
Singapore– Sony Picture Television Networks’ channel GEM is set to launch on Singtel TV Channel 519. As the one-stop destination for the best of Asian entertainment, viewers in Singapore will now have access to high quality, hotly anticipated shows in high definition. A joint venture channel between Sony Pictures Television Networks and Nippon Television Network Corporation, GEM’s offerings include first-run and exclusive programmes from Japan, as well as shows from other Asian territories … [Read more...] about Sony’s GEM on Singtel TV
Imagine contributes to Sony’s IP Studio
Thames Ditton– Imagine Communications has demonstrated its support for furthering the advancement of IP-based production environments through its recent participation in the launch of a dedicated IP Live Studio by Sony at its Digital Motion Picture Centre Europe (DMPCE) at Pinewood Film Studios near London. Imagine Communications is supplying several IP-based solutions to the testing and training facility opened by Sony last week to provide broadcasters and production companies with the … [Read more...] about Imagine contributes to Sony’s IP Studio
