I Love My Country, one of ITV Studios’ best-selling formats, continues its strong presence around the world and adds Spain and Vietnam to its long list of commissioning countries. In Spain, I Love My Country (Typical Spanish) has been acquired by TVE and locally produced by Endemol Shine Iberia. The nostalgic entertainment show launched last Friday on La 1 with a 7.2 percent market share. Elsewhere in the world, Dong Tay Promotions Company in Vietnam also commissioned the hit format. Their local … [Read more...] about ‘I Love My Country’ continues its global expansion and reaches two new territories
Vietnam
“The Arbitrator” heads to the big screen
TEL AVIV – After four successful seasons of Armoza Formats’ crime drama, The Arbitrator, Vietnam Television (VTV) has commissioned the rights to turn the hit-series into a movie. The 47-episodes of the drama aired on Vietnam’s leading broadcaster under the local name Người phán xử. The Arbitrator (60’) is a riveting drama that follows a by-the-book social worker in his mid-twenties who discovers that he is the lost son of the Underworld’s most powerful man – the Arbitrator. In spite … [Read more...] about “The Arbitrator” heads to the big screen
CNN’S “Destination Hanoi” explores the city
CNN has announced a featured special coverage on the Vietnam city Hanoi, with 30-minute programs airing from 16 to 28 June. Titled Destination Hanoi, the feature will explore the city’s sights and culture. From the photogenic alleys of the Old Quarter to the tranquility of the Temple of Literature, Hanoi has fiercely defended its identity for more than a millennium, despite successive waves of Chinese, French, Japanese and American influence. Today, in a time of peace, Hanoi … [Read more...] about CNN’S “Destination Hanoi” explores the city
A+E launches HISTORY in Vietnam
New York / Singapore- A+E Networks announced the launch of History in Vietnam adding to its global footprint with over 120 million households across Asia. The leading global factual entertainment destination for award-winning and entertaining hit series and specials, will broadcast the HISTORY branded 24-hour channel in high-definition and fully subtitled in Vietnamese on MobiTV – Channel 55 (DTT) and 66 (DTH). “We are pleased to be extending the HISTORY Asia footprint in Vietnam … [Read more...] about A+E launches HISTORY in Vietnam
Lac Hong University wins the ABU Robocon 2017 in Tokyo
Tokyo-- This year’s ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest, which took place in Tokyo today, was won by a team from Vietnam’s Lac Hong University. ABU Robocon is an annual contest that brings together robots designed and built by selected teams of university students in the Asia-Pacific region. It started in 2002, and is also an international program co-production in which participating TV stations air highlights of the contest from the images provided by the host broadcaster. This year, it brought … [Read more...] about Lac Hong University wins the ABU Robocon 2017 in Tokyo
IMC introduces Paramount Channel Vietnam
Vietnam/Singapore – At a press launch in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese multimedia communication group International Media Corp (IMC), announced the launch of Viacom International Media Networks’ (VIMN) Paramount Channel Vietnam on HTVC cable (# 16 / Analog, # 6 / Digital), which went on-air on 1 January 2017. The latest distribution deal follows the network’s international success in Spain, France, Russia, Romania, Hungary, Sweden, Poland, Latin America and Italy. In Asia, the … [Read more...] about IMC introduces Paramount Channel Vietnam
