QUEZON CITY – ABS-CBN, the Philippines’ leading entertainment and media network, continues to draw more viewers across the country as it launched three new top-rating shows and ruled in national TV ratings in August, with an average audience share of 44%, 12 points higher than rival network GMA’s 32%, according to data from Kantar Media covering both urban and rural homes. TV5 follows at a distant third place, with 4%. Multinational audience measurement provider Kantar Media uses a … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN broadens nationwide ratings lead in the Philippines
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Cartoon Network to air on TV5
Manila, Philippines – Cartoon Network’s two most popular and highest-rating shows will be localised– We Bare Bears and The Powerpuff Girls – and aired on the Philippines’ free-to-air TV channel TV5. Filipino kids and families nationwide will be treated to a line-up of cartoon network's new series featuring recent animations from the country’s number one kids’ channel. From October, every Saturday at 8am on TV5, catch the hilarious Grizzly, Panda and Ice Bear in We Bare Bears. Immediately … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network to air on TV5
Brand New Media partners with TV5
4ME Singapore – Global digital media and content marketing company Brand New Media (BNM) and broadcast network TV5 announced a partnership to launch Multi-Channel Internet TV Network in the Philippines, to go live in February 2015. Named 4ME, this brand new media platform will feature original content, produced both in the Philippines and internationally, for a network of lifestyle channels covering food, health, fashion, tech, comedy, travel, home, entertainment, celebrity, sport, outdoor … [Read more...] about Brand New Media partners with TV5
Globo’s productions licensed to air in Mongolia
Globo’s productions Brave Woman and The Life We Lead have been licensed to air in Mongolia. Brave Woman was licensed to NTV. Airing rights for The Life We Lead were acquired by the TV5 network. Broadcasting mostly original Mongolian shows since its incorporation in 2006, NTV is now betting on foreign productions. Brave Woman will be adapted to hook the country’s audience to this Brazilian story. The story of Morena (Nanda Costa, Seize the Day), a young victim of human trafficking, is … [Read more...] about Globo’s productions licensed to air in Mongolia
TV5 International distributes top Filipino programmes to key markets
In just a short span of three years, TV5 International has mirrored the known aggressiveness of the young Philippine TV network that is TV5, successfully distributing TV5’s top programmes to key markets all over the world, including the U.S. and Canada, as well as countries in the African region, and several more in Asia, with such hit programmes being dubbed in English and even in their respective local languages. TV5 International President and CEO Claro Carmelo Ramirez noted, … [Read more...] about TV5 International distributes top Filipino programmes to key markets
Endemol appoints Managing Director of Asian operations
Endemol has announced the appointment of Fotini Paraskakis as Managing Director of Asian Operations. She will report to Arjen van Mierlo, CEO of Asian Operations, who will increasingly focus on exploring new opportunities for Endemol to further expand in the region. In her newly appointed role, Paraskakis will be responsible for Endemol’s creative, production and format sales activities across Asia on a daily basis including the company’s joint venture with Astro in Malaysia. … [Read more...] about Endemol appoints Managing Director of Asian operations