FremantleMedia Kids & Family (FMK) announced that food-themed, animated comedy series Tasty Tales of the Food Truckers is the first project from its co-production deal with leading Thai production company Shellhut Entertainment. Aimed at children aged 6 to 9, the show is being developed by show runner Dan Clark with Bill Kopp as director and FMK’s EVP, Bob Higgins as executive producer. FMK holds the distribution and licensing rights for the series in all territories, with the … [Read more...] about FMK partners with Shellhut entertainment
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BBC brings U.S. presidential debates
BBC News in the U.S. has announced special coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates. Coverage will include analysis with a uniquely impartial and global perspective from the BBC’s 2016 election campaign team, drawing on the expertise of its seasoned U.S. based correspondents and journalists. All debates will begin at 9pm ET across the BBC’s international news outlets. In the studio, the BBC’s Katty Kay (@kattykay) will be anchoring live television coverage on BBC World … [Read more...] about BBC brings U.S. presidential debates
TV still the most influential platform for kids
Sydney – Kids’ media consumption in Australia has increased over the past year, with their total spending power rising to A$1.8 billion annually, Cartoon Network’s annual leading research study into children and parents New Generations 2016 has found. The report revealed that TV ads are still the most effective for reaching children, with watching TV remaining the top media consumption activity for kids. An impressive 92% of children watched TV in the last month – up 8%, with most tuning in … [Read more...] about TV still the most influential platform for kids
New TV genre – ZAP Novelas
VIP 2000 TV announced that in the upcoming 2016 LA Screenings, they will be launching a new drama project named ZAP Novelas, to be up to date with the audience’s needs and the new trends of 2016. ZAP Novelas are Literature’s classic stories adapted to modern times and produced in a format of 5 episodes of 1 hour. … [Read more...] about New TV genre – ZAP Novelas
So You Think You Can Dance
Mumbai- So You Think You Can Dance will debut in India on &TV. Produced by Endemol Shine India, the show will witness an epic battle of Street and Stage style for the very first time on Indian Television. The two styles will battle it out and give all that it takes for the ultimate supremacy on the dance floor. Leading the judges’ panel will be Madhuri Dixit along with national award-winning choreographer Bosco Martis and Terence Lewis. While Bosco will represent the Street styles of … [Read more...] about So You Think You Can Dance
&TV joins Hindi line-up on StarHub
Singapore–&TV (StarHub TV Channel 165), the latest channel by India’s leading television, media and entertainment company Zee Entertainment, is a general entertainment channel in Hindi. The channel will present a delightful blend of HD programming across genres, including lively game-shows, riveting dramas and the hottest blockbuster movies which will appeal to the contemporary audience. To enable customers to view the channel on-the-go and across multiple devices, &TV will … [Read more...] about &TV joins Hindi line-up on StarHub
