{"id":4804,"date":"2018-04-12T04:37:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T08:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/americas-got-talent-britains-got-talent-head-axn-asia\/"},"modified":"2018-04-12T11:42:09","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T15:42:09","slug":"americas-got-talent-britains-got-talent-head-to-axn-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/americas-got-talent-britains-got-talent-head-to-axn-in-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"America\u2019s Got Talent, Britain\u2019s Got Talent Head to AXN in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia has signed a deal with FremantleMedia International to acquire the entertainment reality shows <em>America\u2019s Got Talent<\/em> and <em>Britain\u2019s Got Talent<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>New seasons of <em>Britain\u2019s Got Talent<\/em> and <em>America\u2019s Got Talent<\/em> are set to premiere on AXN on April 15 and in mid-May, respectively. They join <em>Asia\u2019s Got Talent<\/em> on the AXN schedule.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the first time in Asia that the three biggest versions of an iconic franchise will be available to viewers on a single pay-TV channel,\u201d said Virginia Lim, the senior VP and head of content, production and marketing at SPT Networks, Asia. \u201c<em>Got Talent<\/em> is the most successful reality format in the world and with the addition of the American and British versions to our existing programming lineup, AXN will further strengthen its position as the true home of talent in Asia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The announcement follows SPT Networks\u2019 recent acquisition of <em>American Idol<\/em> from FremantleMedia International. The show returned to Asian screens last month on AXN\u2019s sister network, Sony Channel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>American Idol<\/em> is a series that truly revolutionized the TV landscape and pioneered the music competition genre. 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