Tel Aviv – Turkey’s Star TV has commissioned daily stripped styling competition The Final Cut Down, launched at MIPTV by Armoza Formats. Locally known as Benim Kuaförüm, Star TV will initially take 30 episodes, which will be produced in partnership with Production House, and are set to air daily from early August. Star TV has in the past aired several of Armoza's formats including studio game show The Common Denominator, investigative drama The Naked Truth and international … [Read more...] about Armoza styling format picked up in Turkey
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KidZania expands its footprints in India
KidZania, which has successfully established itself in Mumbai, is now all set to explore other metros in the country. Expanding its footprints in India, the brand has targeted Delhi NCR as their next destination. In a span of less than a year, KidZania has reached out to more and more children with their unique activities by providing interesting and innovative platforms. In an exclusive interaction with Adgully, KidZania India spokesperson Viraj Jit Singh, Chief Marketing Officer briefed Star … [Read more...] about KidZania expands its footprints in India
“The Kumars” go to Turkey
London – U.K. independent distributor Hat Trick International has shipped its new scripted comedy format The Kumars to Turkey, as Star TV commissions a six episode series for local primetime audiences. Based on the new Hat Trick and Avatar Productions’ series The Kumars, which recently debuted on Sky 1 HD in the U.K., the format is produced for Turkey by Yirmibes Film and will launch on March 8 on Star TV. The … [Read more...] about “The Kumars” go to Turkey
Streaming service Spuul in content deal with Star Plus
Star TV India and Spuul have inked a deal allowing 11 Star Plus shows to be made available on-demand on Spuul, 30 minutes after they are broadcast. This service will be made available to viewers in India and Pakistan. Spuul is available as an online service, as well as via iOS and Android apps. The 11 shows to be made available include Junior MasterChef Swaad Ke Ustaad, Diya Aur Baati Hum and Pyar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyar Pyara. Started in 2010 in Singapore, … [Read more...] about Streaming service Spuul in content deal with Star Plus
Endemol appoints Managing Director of Asian operations
Endemol has announced the appointment of Fotini Paraskakis as Managing Director of Asian Operations. She will report to Arjen van Mierlo, CEO of Asian Operations, who will increasingly focus on exploring new opportunities for Endemol to further expand in the region. In her newly appointed role, Paraskakis will be responsible for Endemol’s creative, production and format sales activities across Asia on a daily basis including the company’s joint venture with Astro in Malaysia. … [Read more...] about Endemol appoints Managing Director of Asian operations
Star TV and BSkyB sign multi-year carriage deal
Star TV UK and BSkyB (Sky) have inked a new carriage deal that will enable Sky’s customers to have access to an expanded range of Star TV’s entertainment channels and programming. In addition to the renewal for its existing channels, Star TV will also launch HD versions of its existing channels to complement Star Plus HD, including On Demand services. According to reports, Sky will be renewing its distribution partnership for Star Network’s range of Hindi-language entertainment … [Read more...] about Star TV and BSkyB sign multi-year carriage deal