Rich in history and culture; and with cities adept to technological advancements, the Asia-Pacific landscape maps out golden opportunities for the development of factual content. Reality-factual entertainment are more typically taken to the international markets but Asia-Pacific covers more specialist factual - covering science, natural history, history and culture. Here are some highly esteemed programmes developed from daily incidents and happenings, creatively thought through with inspiring … [Read more...] about Factual encounter: the Asia-Pacific outlook
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Broadcast Focus, 2016
"The increase in the number of potential buyers around the world is a great opportunity for producers but in some ways, it is also the biggest challenge. Understanding the creative needs of so many different partners and offering a suitably tailored slate could spread some companies’ teams too thinly. So, choosing which outlets to focus on will be important for both producers and platforms." -Jeremy Mills Chairman, Woodcut Media "The challenges for 2016 actually come from the … [Read more...] about Broadcast Focus, 2016
Bridging technology
According to We Are Social’s insight on Digital, Social & Mobile in APAC in 2015, 1,436 million of the total population of 4,026 million are active internet users, and 1,088 million are active social media users. No argument here, digital media is most definitely an important part of today’s media landscape. Inspiring global fans with digital lifestyle, innovation and entrepreneurship stories, Tech Storm is fast becoming an international digital destination. Tech Storm’s business model is … [Read more...] about Bridging technology
Comarex MIPTV slate
Mexico City, Mexico– Comarex heads to MIPTV with a selection of programming including series, miniseries, telenovelas, animations, formats and a variety of films. Comarex will be presenting more than 10,000 hours of original content including titles such as 20añero a los 40, Valio La Pena, Chipe Libre, A Matter Of Respect, Tuscan Passion, Elisa, Into The Woods, KTF: From Kitchen To Fame, The Prey and Dirty Art. … [Read more...] about Comarex MIPTV slate
Little Giants successful premiere
Polish channel TVN broadcasted the second season’s premiere of Televisa’s Little Giant with an audience share of 18.7%, beating its main competitor Polsat. Mali Giganci (Little Giants) returns to the line-up after excellent ratings during its first season- raking in an average audience share 21.4% (over 10% higher than its main rival) and led prime time for ten consecutive weeks. Little Giants returns to prime time on TVN just nine months after closing its successful first season in … [Read more...] about Little Giants successful premiere
CNBC launches new segment
CNBC's award-winning Squawk Box is dedicating a segment every Wednesday to the C-Suite. Squawk C-Suite is a live interview segment that will profile newsmakers on the state of the global economy, the outlook for their industry as well as their business strategy for expanding in Asia-Pacific. Squawk C-Suite will air on Wednesdays at 8.40am (Singapore /Hong Kong time). In the segment's premiere on 17 February, Squawk C-Suite spoke to Don Meij, CEO of Domino's Pizza in Australia, where he shared … [Read more...] about CNBC launches new segment