Fremantle and Kansai Partner on ‘Quiz Pong’
Fremantle and Kansai TV have launched new entertainment format Quiz Pong. Kansai TV saw a successful launch for the game show in Japan last month; Fremantle will handle the production and (…)
Pernel to Produce ‘Ghettos of the Shoah’ Doc for ARTE
UK-based Pernel Media has been commissioned by ARTE France to produce documentary film Ghettos of the Shoah (‘La Shoah des Ghettos’), exploring the role of the Jewish ghetto in the Holocaust.
In Central and Eastern (…)
WildBrain Unveils Three New Live-Action Titles
Canada-based WildBrain Television has unveiled three brand new live-action family programs.
Life with Luca, a 90-minute live-action film produced by Shaftesbury, with the participation of the Canada Media Fund and Shaw (…)
‘Significant Transformation’ at Disney
Disney is once again reshaping and changing the name of a division. “Time for another transformation,” announced the group CEO Bob Iger on February 8 to Wall Street investors.
The new (…)
All3Media and FabFiction Partner on ‘The Messenger’
All3Media International is co-producing Lingo Pictures’ drama series The Messenger with FabFiction, a scripted co-production initiative between ARD’s public German broadcasters NDR, SWR and WDR.
Commissioned by Australian pubcaster ABC, and produced (…)
NHK Picks Up ‘Dino Dana’
NHK Japan has picked up Canadian live-action series Dino Dana, by Sinking Ship Entertainment, for Amazon Prime and TVO Kids. This sale brings season one of the hybrid CGI franchise to Japanese (…)
Content East Becomes Content Budapest
C21 has changed the name of Content East to Content Budapest and has signed an agreement with Kyiv Media Week organizer MRM, which will consult on the conference program and (…)
Viaplay Sets D2C Launch in North America
Viaplay Group will launch its Viaplay streaming service on a direct-to-consumer (D2C) basis in the U.S. on February 22 and in Canada on March 7, 2023. Viewers will be able (…)
MIPTV to Debut FAST & GLOBAL
MIPTV unveiled Fast & Global, the first-of-its-kind FAST Channel Summit focused on the rapidly-expanding international opportunities for content producers, IP rights-holders, buyers and commissioners. Fast & Global will take center (…)
GMA Network’s Reach in 2022
The Philippines’ GMA Network continued to widen its viewership and reach in 2022. Based on Nielsen TV Audience Measurement data from January to December 2022, GMA Network’s combined people net reach, including (…)
