UK-China media group, The Media Pioneers (TMP), has signed a number of deals for the preschool educational series Jili & Gulu. Having successfully aired in Mainland China on multiple platforms including Tencent and Youku, Season One of Jili & Gulu has also been sold to VIUTVsix (Hong Kong), START (Russia and CIS) and the largest non-for-profit Spanish language broadcaster in the US, HITN, to air on their Edye platform for preschool children, where it will premier across the United … [Read more...] about The Media Pioneers secures deals for preschool animation series ‘Jili & Gulu’
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Harbour Rights announces new license deals with China-based video platforms
Harbour Rights licensed a 24-hour documentary package to ByteDance’s platform XIGUA, covering 20th century history, from World War I and II to the Cold War, including several of the classic APOCALYPSES series. With health awareness arising in recent years, Tencent acquired THE IMMORTALS 1X52’ which investigates superpowers of animals enabling them to defy death and time and maybe obtain eternal lives. This year, Harbour Rights is thrilled to introduce our new 4K production THE SECRET WORLD … [Read more...] about Harbour Rights announces new license deals with China-based video platforms
Harbour Rights announces content acquisitions by Canal+ Myanmar, Tencent, Hakka TV, and more
Harbour Rights licensed a 40 hours package to Canal+ Myanmar in Burma, including 26 episodes of the continuing flagship travel series FLAVORS, nature series NATURE SANCTUARIES 3x52' and NORIN'S ARK 5x52’ following Norin Chai, an extraordinary veterinarian who devoted his life to tending to wild animals across Asia and Africa. JCG in Korea also acquired a 40-hour travel & gastronomy 4K package for UHD Channel Dream TV. With 20 new episodes of FLAVORS, this a total of 60 hours in 4K that have … [Read more...] about Harbour Rights announces content acquisitions by Canal+ Myanmar, Tencent, Hakka TV, and more
Flame Distribution closes multiple global sales with key international broadcasters, platforms
Flame Distribution has finalised multiple sales with leading international broadcasters and platforms on a broad range of premium factual content. NORTH AMERICA/EUROPE: Unbreakable (7 x 44’) which follows a group of remarkable individuals with disabilities as they pursue their life goals was picked up by Fuse TV (US). In Canada, TVO acquired the historical series about fashion A Stitch in Time ( 6 x 30’) and Season 2 of Off the Beaten Track with Kate Humble (4 x 30’) which offers an … [Read more...] about Flame Distribution closes multiple global sales with key international broadcasters, platforms
Tencent’s WeTV now available on Zeasn’s Whale Eco
ZEASN, the world’s leading provider of OTT and Smart TV solutions, welcomes Tencent’s WeTV to join the Whale Eco family, bringing a variety of top-hit Asian contents through their standalone Smart TV app. WeTV is the international version of Tencent Video (the leading video app in China), the collaboration enables fans and audiences in India, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand to enjoy WeTV’s trendy, high-quality content through ZEASN enabled smart … [Read more...] about Tencent’s WeTV now available on Zeasn’s Whale Eco
FILMART Online attracts 7,000 international participants
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the HKTDC Hong Kong International Film and TV Market | Online (FILMART Online) attracted nearly 7,000 industry participants from 81 countries and regions over four days, with the release and promotion of some 2,200 film and television productions. Having become more familiar with doing business through online platforms, exhibitors and buyers used the online meeting function at FILMART Online to participate in more than 2,000 … [Read more...] about FILMART Online attracts 7,000 international participants