Los Angeles / Amsterdam- Netflix and CBS Studios International have announced a landmark international licensing agreement for the new Star Trek television series. Netflix will be the exclusive premiere home of Star Trek in 188 countries (excluding the U.S. and Canada). Each episode of the new series will be available globally within 24 hours of its U.S. premiere. … [Read more...] about Star Trek, exclusively on Netflix
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The QYOU in Asia-Pacific
Dublin / Singapore- Multi Channels Asia (MCA) has announced a partnership deal with The QYOU, curator of internet video for the TV Everywhere market, to bring The QYOU’s TV formats to Asia and the Pacific for the first time. By expanding into Asia-Pacific, The QYOU continues its rapid growth across more than 35 countries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. … [Read more...] about The QYOU in Asia-Pacific
Game Of Thrones season 7
Singapore– Game Of Thrones will begin shooting its next season later this summer, it was announced by Casey Bloys, president, HBO programming. Production of the seventh season will be based in Northern Ireland, while additional portions will be filmed in Spain and Iceland, with debut slated for summer 2017 on HBO (StarHub TV Ch 601). … [Read more...] about Game Of Thrones season 7
Passion appoints Head of Acquisitions
London- Passion Distribution has appointed Jimmy Humphrey in the newly created role of Head of Acquisitions with effect from August 1st 2016. Humphrey will help devise and implement Passion Distribution’s content strategy, overseeing the development, acquisitions and the distribution roll out of Passion Distribution programming, reporting to Passion Distribution’s CEO Emmanuelle Namiech. … [Read more...] about Passion appoints Head of Acquisitions
Viral Fest Asia 2016
Bali, Indonesia– Viral Fest Asia 2016 was officially launched at the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park by Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism, Yang Terhormat Dr. Ir. Pak Arief Yahya. The inugaral edition of the festival is by presented by leading Asian digital media entertainment group, WebTVAsia. Guests were treated to all-night performances by a host of the most exciting Asian performers including Michiyo (Malaysia) & Fatdoo (Korea), Jannine Wiegel (Thailand), Yoshimoto Comedian (Japan), … [Read more...] about Viral Fest Asia 2016
Cartoon Network on mobile
Manila, Philippines – Turner Asia-Pacific and Globe Telecom have announced that two upgraded Cartoon Network apps will soon be made available to Globe customers. An authenticated version of the Cartoon Network Watch and Play app unlocks its full functionality, including a live stream of the channel and additional video-on-demand content. Cartoon Network Anything will also be bundled, showcasing the network’s best short-form content on mobile devices. … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network on mobile