Soniya Kulkarni, in addition to her creative head position has been tasked with the job of business development. In her newly minted role of Creative and Business Head, Productions, India, she will lead the charge in winning new business while continuing to oversee the productions and creative teams. Deepali Handa has been promoted to Commercial Head, Productions, India. She continues to oversee BBC Worldwide India’s non-fiction production and production accounts as well as operational … [Read more...] about Changes at BBC India
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Industry big names on board for MIP CANCUN
Paris– A string of top-flight executives have signed up for the MIP Cancun Latin American TV Market, and have joined the event’s Advisory Board to ensure it best meets the needs of the regional marketplace. The only dedicated TV content trade event for Latin America and US Hispanic audiences, now in its fourth year, MIP Cancun will take place from 15-17 November 2017 in a new venue, the Moon Palace Cancun meeting centre in the Mexican resort city. The MIP Cancun Advisory Board features seven … [Read more...] about Industry big names on board for MIP CANCUN
WAKUWAKU JAPAN furthers expansion
Subsidiary company of SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director, President& Chief Executive Officer: Shinji Takada), WAKUWAKU JAPAN (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President & CEO Masafumi Kawanishi, hereafter WAKUWAKU JAPAN) has launched on Taiwan’s paid broadcasting service TBC on 1 July 2017 (Sat). Taiwan Broadband Communications (TBC) is the third largest network broadcaster in Taiwan, with approximately 760,000 household subscriptions … [Read more...] about WAKUWAKU JAPAN furthers expansion
Casts and directors confirmed for Find Me In Paris
Paris - Federation Kids & Family, ZDF and ZDF Enterprises are pleased to announce the selection of the principal cast members and directors for its premium time-traveling-ballet series, FIND ME IN PARIS. Principal photography for the high-budget international co-pro kicked off in Paris this week with recently appointed directors, Matt Bloom and Randall Thorne. Selected from an international pool of multi-talented actors - selected as much for their acting … [Read more...] about Casts and directors confirmed for Find Me In Paris
Fashion One Group appoints Ali Gursoy
New York – Fashion One LLC. – the leading New York based international fashion, entertainment and lifestyle television network – is pleased to announce the appointment of Ali Gursoy as Group Chief Executive Officer of Fashion One. Ali brings with him blue chip career experience in the entertainment, technology and media sectors. Previously President at Hong Kong-based Commercialize TV, Ali has more than 15 years’ experience in content licensing, curation and … [Read more...] about Fashion One Group appoints Ali Gursoy
Game Of Thrones returns for seventh season
Singapore – The Emmy and Golden Globe-winning GAME OF THRONES returns for its seven-episode seventh season same time as the U.S. on Monday, July 17 at 9am (SIN) exclusively on HBO, with a same day primetime encore at 9pm (SIN). New episodes premiere on subsequent Mondays at the same time. Based on the bestselling fantasy book series by George R.R. Martin, the hit fantasy series chronicles an epic struggle for power in a vast and violent kingdom. In the new season, Daenerys … [Read more...] about Game Of Thrones returns for seventh season