Spackman Entertainment Group Limited ("Spackman Entertainment Group" or the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), one of Korea's leading entertainment production groups, wishes to announce that up-and-coming Korean actor Wi Ha-joon of MSteam Entertainment Co., Ltd. ("MSteam"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Group's associated company, Spackman Media Group Limited, stars in upcoming Korean crime thriller film, MIDNIGHT, which is expected be released in Korean theatres and … [Read more...] about Wi Ha-Joon to star in Korean crime thriller film ‘Midnight’ to be released in Korean theatres and online
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The Asian Television Awards announces Facebook as official industry partner
Slated to be held from December 10th to 12th, 2021, the 26th Asian Television Awards will be televised across the Asia Pacific through its broadcast network covering 500,000 households across 22 countries. The Awards will also be streamed live through Facebook with dedicated live interviews only available on FB Watch. Established in 1996, the Asian Television Awards has evolved over the years in tandem with changes to the broadcast and content industry. Commencing this year, the Awards has … [Read more...] about The Asian Television Awards announces Facebook as official industry partner
TechStorm to launch inaugural Asian original content time belt in June
TechStorm, Asia’s fastest-growing 24/7 esports, gaming and tech entertainment network, pays homage to Asian heroes and legends with its new and upcoming dedicated time belt - TechStorm Originals - starting 9 June, every Wednesday and Thursday, at 9.50pm (SG/MAL) / 8.50pm (JKT/BKK) / 7.20pm (SL). The brand new TechStorm Originals time belt proudly features a series of Asian start-up stories, complete with behind-the-scenes narratives and exclusive interviews with Asia’s unicorns, dark horses … [Read more...] about TechStorm to launch inaugural Asian original content time belt in June
iQiyi International’s first original K-drama series ‘My Roommate Is A Gumiho’ to premiere on 26 May
After the love between Jun Ji-hyun and the alien Kim Soo Hyun in My Love from the Star took Asia by the storm, the Korean legendary creature “Gumiho” (Nine-tailed fox) falls in love with a girl 977 years younger than him in iQiyi’s first K-drama series My Roommate Is a Gumiho! Adapted from the 9.9 score popular Korean webtoon, the upcoming series features Jang Ki-yong that perfectly embodies the character. After her appetite creates a big trouble, is marriage the only solution for Lee Hye-ri? … [Read more...] about iQiyi International’s first original K-drama series ‘My Roommate Is A Gumiho’ to premiere on 26 May
ViacomCBS consumer products bolster Asia team with new hires
ViacomCBS Consumer Products (VCP) has added two more appointments to its team in Asia, as it continues to build on its business in the region. Masakazu Soeda has been named Vice President and Head of Licensing for Japan, Southeast Asia and India; and Kim Hyowon joins as Creative Director for Asia. Mark Kingston, Senior Vice President, International Licensing, VCP, said, “We believe that there is a great opportunity for growth of our consumer products business in Asia. We have underscored the … [Read more...] about ViacomCBS consumer products bolster Asia team with new hires
Dandelooo’s ‘Treehouse Stories’ hits the roof with sales
French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo has secured several sales for its International Emmy Award-winning series The Treehouse Stories (“La Cabane à Histoires”) commissioned by Canal+ for broadcast on Piwi+, Canal+ and My Canal. By adapting the best children’s books, in a faithful and loyal way and using traditional animation based on the original designs, this enthralling series entices and invites children to read. Co-produced by Caribara Production (Fabien Baboz … [Read more...] about Dandelooo’s ‘Treehouse Stories’ hits the roof with sales