New York– A+E Networks have signed top broadcasters in 50+ territories around the world at MIPTV to air its epic event mini-series, Roots. Covering five continents including Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and North America, Roots has been sold to: SBS (Australia), TVNZ (New Zealand), THAI PBS (Thailand), D’LIVE (South Korea), ATRES MEDIA (Spain), HBO (Spain - SVOD), HBO Europe (Central and Eastern Europe), HBO Nordics (SVOD), RTL (Netherlands), Crave (Canada), and HISTORY in Japan, Latin … [Read more...] about Roots in 50+ territories
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BBC Worldwide secures programme sales in Thailand
Bangkok – BBC Worldwide announced on May 22 two new programme sales deals in Thailand. The deals were signed with Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thai PBS), the primary free-to-air TV broadcaster in Thailand, and STG Mediaplex, a third-party content aggregator that acquires content based on their clients’ business model. The deal with Thai PBS will see BBC Worldwide providing key natural history titles such as David Attenborough’s Natural Curiosities (series … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide secures programme sales in Thailand
ABC Commercial sells The WotWots Series 2 throughout APAC
ABC Commercial has sold the second series of children’s animation series, The WotWots (26 x 12’ HD), to various broadcasters in Asia and Australia. Thai PBS has picked up the series, along with Mediacorp Okto in Singapore, Mongol TV and Australia Network. The WotWots is an enchanting pre-school series that follows the adventures of two adorable siblings from outer space, SpottyWot and DottyWot. This delightful pair of enquiring minds have come to Earth to explore and to marvel at the … [Read more...] about ABC Commercial sells The WotWots Series 2 throughout APAC
Things looking Rosy for V&S
London – V&S Entertainment has secured a host of new deals in Asia for its HD CGI pre-school animated series Everything’s Rosie. The third season was recently launched at MIPCOM. The series debuts in Asia in 2012. TK-L Media Corporation in Vietnam signed the first series to air on terrestrial channel HTV while Thai Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) acquired series one. Vickie Corner, Managing Director of V&S Entertainment, said the programme attracted many international broadcasters … [Read more...] about Things looking Rosy for V&S