Mumbai - Spuul, the popular Indian digital video-on-demand (VOD) platform for Bollywood and regional content will be available in Maldives through its partnership with Ooredoo Maldives, the leading mobile phone operator. Through this affiliation, viewers can access Spuul’s premium version, which has a vast library of over 10,000 hours of Bollywood & Indian regional movies. Viewers can also easily stream their favorite movies on multiple devices including smart TV apps, Amazon Fire, … [Read more...] about Bollywood goes to Maldives
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Vice exploring MENA region
Abu Dhabi, UAE - The CEO of the world’s preeminent youth media company visited Abu Dhabi to discuss its plans to expand into the region. VICE Media’s co-founder and CEO, Shane Smith, is planning to bring the company’s unique, youth-oriented digital, mobile and linear programming to MENA for the first time, by launching operations in the UAE in partnership with Moby Group. During his visit to Abu Dhabi, Smith met with H.E. Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs … [Read more...] about Vice exploring MENA region
Super Wings lands in Portugal
Madrid - Super Wings premieres in Portugal on April through the kids leading channel Canal Panda. The series will be broadcast on Saturdays and Sundays at 9:00 and 18:00. Following the success achieved in France, Italy and Spain, where Super Wings is one of the strongest and most watched properties, the series arrives in Portugal ready to be one of the big releases this year. Canal Panda is developing an ambitious promotional plan for the premiere that includes on-air promotion, outdoor … [Read more...] about Super Wings lands in Portugal
Endemol Shine chases new Hunted deals
Amsterdam, London - Global content creator, producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group announced that the factual thriller Hunted had been ordered for new series in the UK and the Netherlands. Created and produced by Shine TV, Hunted has been commissioned for a third series by Channel 4. The second series of Hunted, which aired in the UK last year consistently outperformed its 9pm slot average each week and this was by an average of +80% . Meanwhile, Simpel Media, part of Endemol Shine … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine chases new Hunted deals
ITV Studios & CJ E&M in co-development deal
Cannes, France – ITV Studios and CJ E&M have agreed a co-development deal to create a brand new entertainment format for global exploitation. The creative collaboration will see ITV Studios and CJ E&M, Asia’s leading content and media company, produce the new series in their respective territories. CJ E&M will manage the distribution of the new format across Asia with ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) representing the show across all other regions. Mike Beale, EVP of … [Read more...] about ITV Studios & CJ E&M in co-development deal
Prime Entertainment signs with SUNTOWER
The mini-series Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads confirmed its success early at the MIPTV market. The show distributed by Prime Entertainment Group was recently sold to Discovery USA, AMC Central Europe, Société Radio Canada and to Netflix for a multiple territory deal including North America, Australia, New Zealand, UK, Scandinavia and France. On early Monday Roger Persson, CEO of SUNTOWER and David Freydt, Managing Director of Prime Entertainment Group closed the deal for … [Read more...] about Prime Entertainment signs with SUNTOWER