India’s animation space has been one of the driving forces in Indian content as animation is well-loved by kids and kids at heart as it allows viewers to go places where live-action content can’t reach. Murtuza Kutianawalla, Country Head of Distribution and Syndication at Toonz Media Group, talked about India’s animation space in the Television Asia Plus webinar “South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space” held on 20 January. India’s introduction to animation started 30 years ago, beginning … [Read more...] about ‘South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space’ webinar recap: Toonz Media Group’s Murtuza Kutianawalla talks about India’s animation space
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‘South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space’ webinar recap: Dhruv Sinha of Reliance Entertainment on opportunities for co-productions
What are some of the considerations one must take when thinking about co-production? Dhruv Sinha, the Senior Vice President for International Business, Marketing and Syndication at Reliance Entertainment talked about the various opportunities international players should take into consideration when it comes to co-productions at Television Asia Plus’ webinar “South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space” held on January 20. Dhruv discussed the various types of co-productions namely domestic or … [Read more...] about ‘South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space’ webinar recap: Dhruv Sinha of Reliance Entertainment on opportunities for co-productions
‘South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space’ webinar recap: Simran Hoon of The Q identifies gaps in the free-to-air market
There are plenty of opportunities in India’s free-to-air market but how can new players tap into this huge market? Simran Hoon, Chief Executive Officer of youth-focused general entertainment channel, The Q, delivered a presentation on January 20 at Television Asia Plus’ recent webinar, “South Asia: A look at India’s Content Space,” where she talked about India’s free-to-air (FTA) space and identified the gaps and opportunities in the market. According to Simran, the Indian FTA market is … [Read more...] about ‘South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space’ webinar recap: Simran Hoon of The Q identifies gaps in the free-to-air market
Tremblay Bros. teams up with Toonz Media Group to revive the magic of ‘SWAT-KATS’
Twenty-eight years after the original series was produced, cult classic animation SWAT-KATS is all set to make a thrilling comeback. Show creators Christian and Yvon Tremblay, have teamed up with global animation major Toonz Media Group to produce a brand new series of the popular show featuring high-flying anthropomorphic feline fighters. The new series SWAT-KATS Revolution, to be co-produced by TREMBLAY BROS. and Toonz Media Group will be targeted at 5 to 11-year-olds and will include a slew … [Read more...] about Tremblay Bros. teams up with Toonz Media Group to revive the magic of ‘SWAT-KATS’
‘JG and the BC Kids’ teaser keeps the promise of a stereotype-breaking animation feature in the making
With a fascinating sneak peek into the heart-warming story of a young black boy and his magical dreadlock mentor, the teaser of the upcoming 2D animation feature JG and the BC Kids is creating a huge buzz among fans and netizens. JG and the BC Kids is conceptualized by renowned American actress and Will Smith’s former co-star Janet Hubert. The feature is being co-produced by global animation major Toonz Media Group, Ericka Nicole Malone Entertainment and Janet’s Elijah Rock Productions. Written … [Read more...] about ‘JG and the BC Kids’ teaser keeps the promise of a stereotype-breaking animation feature in the making
Toonz Media Group kicks off expansion of its platform entertainment business with new kids TV channel in Indonesia
Global kids and family entertainment major Toonz Media Group has launched a new kids television channel in Indonesia. The 24x7 pay-TV channel Toonz Kids is available on Indonesia’s leading satellite TV network Transvision. The bilingual channel will include shows in both Bahasa and English, and is targeted at 4 to 12-year-olds. This will be Toonz’s maiden television channel in Asia. The channel went on air on Sunday, November 14. “Indonesia has a fast-growing kids entertainment industry and we … [Read more...] about Toonz Media Group kicks off expansion of its platform entertainment business with new kids TV channel in Indonesia