International media consultancy, K7 Media will present two high-profile sessions as part of the Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), this December. Returning for the third consecutive year, K7 Media Founder and CEO, Keri Lewis Brown, will present Trending Asia, Winning Formats – a selection of Asia’s most exciting formats collated by K7 Media’s dedicated Asia Pacific research team. The presentation will outline the very best Asian formats and explore how they are received across the region … [Read more...] about K7 Media to showcase high-profile sessions at ATF
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Finepoint Broadcast Reports Strong Broadcast Sales
Finepoint Broadcast Ltd reports strong sales both of new and pre-owned broadcast equipment throughout 2018 with accelerating demand for cameras, lenses, recorders, production servers and monitors. "HD is still the dominant production format throughout the broadcast industry but 2018 has seen the introduction of some very competitively priced 4K UHD kit such as the Sony PXW-Z190 camcorder which was announced in April at NAB," comments Managing Director Giles Bendig. "This offers the ability to … [Read more...] about Finepoint Broadcast Reports Strong Broadcast Sales
TPBS broadcasts live news coverage of cave rescue operation via AVIWEST
AVIWEST, a global provider of video contribution systems, announced that Thai Public Broadcasting Service (TPBS) deployed AVIWEST's RACK180 hybrid contribution video encoder, StreamHub transceivers, and QUAD wideband antennas to improve video quality and lower distribution costs for live, breaking news. The broadcaster used AVIWEST's solution for live coverage of the recent high-profile rescue operation involving a youth football team trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand. AVIWEST's solution … [Read more...] about TPBS broadcasts live news coverage of cave rescue operation via AVIWEST
Bomanbridge Media localizes StoryZoo brand in Asia Pacific
Bomanbridge Media, a Singapore-based content distribution and production agency announced it has partnered with Amsterdam-based production company, StoryZoo to take on all sales and localization activities for StoryZoo in Asia Pacific. StoryZoo is an animation series targeted at 2 to 6 years old, with a strong educative product. It is developed in collaboration with renowned language institutes and aims at providing kids with an interactive learning experience. In each episode, a … [Read more...] about Bomanbridge Media localizes StoryZoo brand in Asia Pacific
SMF 2018 opens with the Singapore International Film Festival’s opening film premiere
The highly anticipated Singapore Media Festival (SMF) kicked off this evening with the Southeast Asian premiere of the 29th Singapore International Film Festival’s opening film, Cities of Last Things, at the iconic Capitol Theatre. The opening event’s red carpet was a star-studded affair led by the film’s Golden Horse Award-winning director, Ho Wi Ding, Golden Horse Awards winner for Best Supporting Actress, Ding Ning, and fellow cast members, Stone and Huang Lu. From 28 November to … [Read more...] about SMF 2018 opens with the Singapore International Film Festival’s opening film premiere
A+E Networks International announces new crime drama
A+E Networks International has begun development on its first international, scripted co-production, Miss Scarlet and The Duke, a full-throttle crime drama about the first ever-female detective in 19th century London. This follows on the heels of the recent announcement that Moreyba Bidessie joined A+E Networks as Director of Scripted Development and Sales. The new series stars the incredibly talented, award-winning Kate Phillips (Peaky Blinders, The Crown, upcoming Downton … [Read more...] about A+E Networks International announces new crime drama