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ATF Spotlight: Dori Media Group

December 5, 2014

SINGAPORE: Dori Media Group has noticed an uptick in the number of formats being commissioned in the Asia Pacific, and is looking to capitalize on this trend by presenting ATF buyers with Power Couple. The prime-time reality format sees eight …

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Emerging Markets to Drive Satellite Pay-TV Growth

December 5, 2014

PARIS/MONTREAL/WASHINGTON, D.C.: According to Euroconsult's newly released report, nearly 100 percent of subscription and revenue growth in the global satellite pay-TV industry by 2023 will come from non-mature markets. The Satellite Pay-TV: Key Economics & Prospects report finds that subscriptions …

Event Preview: NATPE

December 4, 2014

The 2015 NATPE market and conference is promising to break down all barriers separating traditional and digital media. Taking place January 20 to 22, 2015, at the Fontainebleau in Miami, the event is being hosted under the theme “Content Without …

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Marry Me Lands Slots Across EMEA, LatAm & AsiaPac

December 3, 2014

CULVER CITY: The freshman comedy Marry Me, which comes from the executive producers of Happy Endings, has been sold into 74 territories across six continents. Through a new round of sales from Sony Pictures Television (SPT), the comedy is headed …

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StarHub TV Adds to HD Lineup

December 3, 2014

SINGAPORE: Disney Channel HD and Nickelodeon Asia HD are among the channels being added to the lineup of high-definition content available on StarHub TV in Singapore. Children and their families can watch the new animated series Star Wars Rebels on …

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Cartoon Network & Dr. Martens to Release Adventure Time Boots

December 3, 2014

ATLANTA: Cartoon Network is set to launch a limited-edition boots collection for adults and children inspired by the animated series Adventure Time, in partnership with British footwear brand Dr. Martens. The special line, due to feature the main characters Finn …

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ATF Spotlight: A+E Networks

December 2, 2014

SINGAPORE: From the newly launched A+E Studios International comes UnREAL, a scripted Lifetime series starring Shiri Appleby (Girls) and Constance Zimmer (House of Cards) that A+E Networks is showcasing at ATF. The company is also offering up Big Driver, a …

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Margaret O’Brien Becomes EVP of Corporate Development at eOne

December 2, 2014

TORONTO/LONDON: Margaret O’Brien has been elevated to the newly created post of executive VP of corporate development at Entertainment One (eOne). O’Brien will be responsible for overseeing the company’s M&A activities across the group. She joined the company in September …

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Netflix International Subs to Reach 17 Million by End-2014

December 2, 2014

LONDON: After having launched in six European countries in the last few months, Netflix is expected to achieve 17 million paying subscribers with its international operations by the end of the year. At the end of September, Netflix had 14.4 …

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Belgium & Canada Offer Incentive for Digital Media Co-Productions

December 1, 2014

TORONTO: The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Belgium's Wallimage have established a fund to encourage the co-development and co-production of digital media projects between the two countries. The fund, dubbed the Canada – Wallonia Digital Media Incentive for Multiplatform Projects, …