France 24’s four-episode series, ‘Indigenous peoples and climate change,’ created by James André and Achraf Abid, has won the ‘People – Television’ prize at the Together for Planet, People, Peace (T4P) Media Awards. The prestigious award was announced by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) during its 8th Media Summit on Climate Action and Disaster Prevention, held in Bali on August 6-7, 2024. Launched by ABU in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural … [Read more...] about France 24 awarded by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union at the Together for Planet, People, Peace Media Awards
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A Code Red Wakeup: Adventure documentary, The Last Glaciers: Journey to the Extreme, launches with revolutionary global streaming experience
From the Director of “A Plastic Ocean,” Craig Leeson’s new cinematic epic “The Last Glaciers: Journey to the Extreme” is now available globally. It has been released through a revolutionary new streaming experience that promises to be a game-changer for independent content producers and audiences. “The Last Glaciers: Journey to the Extreme” is an adventure film, shot over seven years in 13 countries, that captures the fragility of the natural world, the impact humans have on our life-support … [Read more...] about A Code Red Wakeup: Adventure documentary, The Last Glaciers: Journey to the Extreme, launches with revolutionary global streaming experience
Successful 8th edition of ASIAN SIDE OF THE DOC
Attracting 350 industry professionals from 35 different nations, ASIAN SIDE OF THE DOC 2018 proved to be very effective in efforts to reach key players in the Asian-Pacific region. The annual pitching forum and programmes sales market enjoyed an excellent 2:1 producer-to-broadcaster ratio with 90 international decision makers present, that fostered an invaluable networking and deal-making environment for delegates. This year’s international marketplace event, co-organised with … [Read more...] about Successful 8th edition of ASIAN SIDE OF THE DOC
UNESCO Bangkok will launch Generation What?
Asia-Pacific alongside the campaign’s co-founders Yami 2 and Upian at the Asian Side of the Doc, the first international documentary marketplace in Asia. Generation What? Europe recently reached over a million young people in partnership with 15 European Broadcasters, coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union. Now, in partnership with the Asia -Pacific Broadcasting Union, UNESCO, Yami 2 and Upian plan to expand the campaign across Asia and the Pacific and create new transmedia … [Read more...] about UNESCO Bangkok will launch Generation What?
Turner to launch World Heritage Channel
Hong Kong – Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific has announced it will launch World Heritage Channel, a new, premium and 100% pure documentary brand that showcases mankind’s greatest treasures. With programming categories that include nature, travel, history and culture, the channel’s signature content will take discerning viewers on inspiring and immersive journeys to the most treasured places on earth – UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. World Heritage Channel … [Read more...] about Turner to launch World Heritage Channel
NGC and Panasonic renew partnership for special series
Asia – National Geographic Channel (NGC) has announced that Panasonic has partnered with NGC and renewed its global sponsorship of The World Heritage Special for the third year running. This partnership sees the return of Access 360° World Heritage, a special series on UNESCO World Heritage sites, with nine newly-commissioned episodes on some of the most magnificent landscapes in the world. The first episode of the new series, Access 360° Angkor … [Read more...] about NGC and Panasonic renew partnership for special series
