London - NBCUniversal International Formats has signed its twenty-second international deal for the smash-hit reality cookery show, Top Chef, in Thailand. GMM ONE TV has commissioned a 13 x 90’ local series, which will be produced by The One Enterprise Company. Emmy award-winning Top Chef premiered in the US on Bravo in 2006. Now approaching its fourteenth season, it has been produced in 21 territories around the world, including Vietnam, France, Spain, Italy, Mexico and Canada. The … [Read more...] about NBCUniversal confirms remake of Top Chef
Vietnam
Boomerang hits 200 million views
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – At the end of March 2016, POPS Worldwide created a historic partnership with Turner Asia Pacific to localise and distribute the kids’ entertainment content of the Boomerang channel on Boomerang Vietnam and POPS Kids. For the first time, Vietnamese children could easily enjoy the huge international entertaining content repository with lots of attractive and funny animated series of Boomerang with Vietnamese dubbed versions as Tom and Jerry Tales; The Tom … [Read more...] about Boomerang hits 200 million views
Strategic partnership in Asia
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - POPS Worldwide (POPS) and UUUM Corp (UUUM) announce strategic partnership to increase benefits for their content and brand partners in their networks. Two of Asia’s leading contents companies join forces in a strategic partnership that will accelerate the awareness and distribution of their partner content across Asia. POPS Worldwide, a leading digital entertainment company with operations in Vietnam and Thailand, will promote the entertainment partner content … [Read more...] about Strategic partnership in Asia
CNN’s Road to ASEAN – Vietnam
In May, CNN’s special series Road to ASEAN continues its journey to Vietnam to profile two companies that are taking advantage of the country’s growth to expand throughout Asia. Vietnam’s increasing wealth is fuelling rapid expansion in the country’s airline industry. CNN looks at how budget airline VietJet Air is helping millions of people to fly for the first time. CNN will also take a look at the country’s thriving app scene, where developers are encouraged to look beyond Vietnam and … [Read more...] about CNN’s Road to ASEAN – Vietnam
Globo licenses to Indonesia and Vietnam
Globo will soon premiere two more of its International Emmy-winning titles in Asia. Empire which was winner of the statuette in 2015 has just been licensed to Indonesia. Meanwhile, 2014 Emmy winner Precious Pearl is set to arrive in Vietnam. Globo has been expanding its presence in Asia in recent years. In 2014, the Brazilian broadcaster signed its first licensing deals with channels in Pakistan, Indonesia, and the Philippines. … [Read more...] about Globo licenses to Indonesia and Vietnam
POPS Kids in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam- Turner has entered into a partnership with POPS Worldwide to launch its Boomerang brand on the popular POPS Kids non-linear platform in Vietnam. Boomerang, which Turner rebranded globally in late 2014, is an all-animation, kids-targeted network, with a line-up of world-famous cartoon characters from shows such as: The Powerpuff Girls, Ben 10, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends and Dexter’s Laboratory. It is known for its line-up that is ideally suited to a … [Read more...] about POPS Kids in Vietnam