Mumbai – Following Mr. Modi’s historic win at the general elections this year; all eyes were on the much awaited outcome of the Obama-Modi meet during his visit to the U.S. on the sidelines of the annual United Nations (UN) general assembly in New York. Modi's public reception at the UNGA is believed to be the largest by a foreign leader on American soil in recent history. Times Now, India’s English news channel, through its exclusive coverage of events, covered Modi’s … [Read more...] about Times Now broadcasts Modi’s visit to the U.S.
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Sundance Channel rebrands as SundanceTV
New York, NY – Sundance Channel has announced that it will rebrand itself as SundanceTV, which comes with an updated logo, in February leading up to the premiere of the network’s newest original scripted series, The Red Road. Additionally, the network will re-position itself in the digital space with a new website, www.sundance.tv. SundanceTV's new logo “We have made great strides in the past few years with our original programming … [Read more...] about Sundance Channel rebrands as SundanceTV
Off The Fence produces nature series for The Weather Channel
Off the Fence Productions has produced a new series, Freaks of Nature (12 x 30’) for The Weather Channel in the U.S., which taps into people's fascination with the most powerful forces of nature and how they affect us.Freaks of Nature, hosted by Tyler Harcott (Junkyard Wars), uses interviews, stunning location footage and archive content to show the beautiful and awe-inspiring power of nature. Freaks of Nature Off the Fence has also produced webisodes of … [Read more...] about Off The Fence produces nature series for The Weather Channel
FIC Asia confirms “The Walking Dead” S5
Asia Pacific – FOX International Channels (FIC) announced that it has picked up the 5th season of popular TV series The Walking Dead, for its territories across Asia Pacific. This follows AMC’s recent announcement that they have renewed the zombie apocalypse drama series for a further season in the U.S. Joon Lee, Executive Vice President of Content and Communications, Asia Pacific and the Middle East at FOX International Channels said, “We are very happy … [Read more...] about FIC Asia confirms “The Walking Dead” S5
MIPCOM: ORF breaks new grounds with crime series
Cannes/ Vienna – After successful sales in Europe and Russia, the ORF crime series Fast Forward has now attracted U.S. networks. CBS has commissioned a pilot script. New blue-chip titles from ORF’s renowned nature and wildlife-strand UNIVERSUM have also been picked up by broadcasters around the world: The Empress and the Forest will be aired in France (ARTE), Switzerland (RTS), Germany (BR), Ireland (RTE) and Thailand (TBS). The … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: ORF breaks new grounds with crime series
FIC partners Keshet to launch U.S. adaptation of “Shkufim” (False Flag)
Los Angeles – FOX International Channels (FIC), the international home of The Walking Dead, has partnered with Homeland’s Emmy Award winning Keshet International on the U.S. adaptation of Keshet’s newest Israeli scripted drama series Shkufim (False Flag). Writer and Feature Director, Peter Landesman, will mark his screen-writing debut in television for the drama series. Shkufim (False Flag), created by Amit Cohen-Raab and Maria … [Read more...] about FIC partners Keshet to launch U.S. adaptation of “Shkufim” (False Flag)
