Seoul, Korea – Asia’s leading content and media company CJ E&M is proud to announce that its hit TV dramas Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, Dear My Friends and Another Miss Oh received the most prestigious awards including Grand Award, Best Actor, Best Drama, Best Screenplay, Best Actress at the 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards, which took place at Coex Convention & Exhibition Center in Seoul. Baeksang Arts Awards, known as Korean Golden Globes, is Korea’s only awards to honour outstanding … [Read more...] about CJ E&M’S drama sweeps at Baeksang Arts Awards
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Gigantosaurus brought to Disney Junior Worldwide
Paris – Paris-based producer and distributor Cyber Group Studios is pleased to announce that the new pre-school series Gigantosaurus will air on Disney Junior Worldwide, excluding India and Taiwan, beginning in 2019. The series has already been picked up by France Televisions in France and Super RTL in Germany. Gigantosaurus, a new full CGI animated series based on the bestselling book by world renowned author Jonny Duddle, is aimed at kids aged four to six. In the series, four … [Read more...] about Gigantosaurus brought to Disney Junior Worldwide
Fast & Furious franchise to receive Generation Award
MTV announced that Fast & Furious, one of the most popular and enduring motion-picture franchises of all time, will receive the Generation Award at the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards, marking the first time that a film franchise will be honoured instead of an individual actor. Star and producer Vin Diesel will accept the award on behalf of the groundbreaking franchise, alongside his Fast & Furious franchise co-stars Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson and Jordana Brewster. Hosted by … [Read more...] about Fast & Furious franchise to receive Generation Award
HISTORY’S latest season of Photo Face-off
Singapore - A+E Networks Asia’s original production Photo Face-off is back in frame for a fourth successive season on HISTORY. Production has commenced and viewers across the region are set to enjoy a newly expanded format that rolls out over the six-part, 1-hour reality photography competition series. Featuring its largest crop of 23 contestants from eight territories, the series is expected to bow across Asia in the second half of 2017 on HISTORY. In this new season, the original series … [Read more...] about HISTORY’S latest season of Photo Face-off
Kudelski Group acquires DVnor
Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland, Phoenix (AZ), USA – The Kudelski Group announced that it has completed an agreement to acquire Digital Video Norge AS (DVnor), which will be working closely with Conax. The Oslo-based provider of media asset management services will collaborate closely with Conax. The company provides technology and competence highly complementary to the Conax content security portfolio, further strengthening Conax’ position in the industry for media consumption. The … [Read more...] about Kudelski Group acquires DVnor
Playground options rights to The Spider Network
New York/ London - Leading drama producer Playground has optioned the rights to author and Wall Street Journal Financial Enterprise Editor David Enrich’s new narrative nonfiction book The Spider Network - The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History. The project will be shepherded by Scott Huff, SVP of Development and Production, and Elyse Dolbec, Director of Development and Production, in Playground’s US office. Enrich … [Read more...] about Playground options rights to The Spider Network