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TVA+ Weekly Digest 13 July 2015

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LATEST NEWS FROM TVA+ WEEKLY DIGEST13 JULY, 2015
Bomanbridge sells multiple wildlife & nature titles
Singapore – Bomanbridge Media, announced deals for several of its wildlife and nature programmes in Asia. [more...]
Euronews and Naguib Sawiris successfully complete negotiations
Lyon, France − Euronews announced that Media Globe Networks, a company owned by the Sawiris Family and managed by Naguib Sawiris, now holds 53% of shares of the international news media based in Lyon. [more...]
Airbus Defence and Space signs contract with Eutelsat and ESA
Airbus Defence and Space has signed the first contract for the fully reconfigurable Quantum satellite with Eutelsat and the European Space Agency (ESA). [more...]
Discovery makes appointment
London/Singapore – Discovery Networks International (DNI) has named Arthur Bastings as the new head of the Asia-Pacific region, effective 1 September[more...]
Sophie Turner Laing to keynote at MIPCOM 2015
Paris – Sophie Turner Laing, Chief Executive Officer of Endemol Shine Group, will keynote at MIPCOM in Cannes on 5 October[more...]
2015 Taipei International TV Forum Chinese TV Content not to be Missed
The most influential Taiwan’s leading internationally-oriented TV content forum is back once again. The one stop resource forum will be held from September 23 to 25 at the 6th floor of Taipei New Horizon building this year.

The only event to savor the very best of Taiwanese TV content, buyers and sellers will have ample opportunities to interact and participate in matchmaking events that spots potential partners.

As usual, this year’s forum is crammed with fresh TV and film content made in Taiwan, ready for the global market place. The forum provides full access to a unique and indispensable resource of Taiwanese TV content which will have mutual benefit for buyers and sellers.

As we look forward to welcome you, log into http://ttf.tavis.tw/en/index.html for more details.
Content Tokyo visitors hit record high
Reed Exhibitions Japan held Japan’s largest international business platform for content business - Content Tokyo 2015 last week at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan. [more...]
Malta celebrates another night of spectacular live music
Singapore − MTV's live music summer extravaganza Isle Of MTV Malta – in partnership with Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) - celebrated its ninth consecutive year on Thursday by lighting up Valletta’s Il-Fosos Square once again with killer performances from some of the biggest and most talked about names in today’s global music scene. [more...]
The Island lands first deal in Germany
Endemol Shine Group announced that The Island will be launching in Germany for the first time. Produced by Endemol Shine Germany, the series will be filmed this summer and air on ProSieben in 2015. [more...]
Pioneer launches joint venture with Korea
Pioneer Productions, part of the Tinopolis Group has partnered with South Korean production company PAAN Media to launch joint venture company, Buzz Media. [more...]
MP & Silva expands global footprint with new offices
Kuala Lumpur − MP & Silva announced the opening of two new offices, bringing the company’s global footprint to 20 offices. [more...]
The Voice India promises a high voltage face-off
Mumbai − After an unprecedented start of The Voice India with the blind auditions, it’s time for the most entertaining and electrifying phase – The Battle Rounds that is all set to bring the house down. So far, you cheered for your favourite coaches – Himesh, Shaan, Mika and Sunidhi as they formed their teams of 14 singers each. [more...]
5 REASONS TO ATTEND MIPCOM 2015
With more than 13 000 participants, over 2000 exhibitors and 4500 buyers from all around the world MIPCOM is definitely the place to be to:
- Launch and sell your programmes and expand your sales to new platforms
- Discover and acquire the newest and best content in every genre and on every platform
- Finance projects and find co-production partners
- Sharpen your industry knowledge, understand the trends, discover new business models and stay ahead of the curve
- Network with key decision-makers in the international broadcasting and entertainment industry

Why you should come to MIPCOM? All of the above and much more! Register now
Inmarsat is the official broadband provider for Chicago Yacht Club Race
Inmarsat will serve as the official broadband provider for the 107th running of the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac. [more...]
Da Vinci Learning launched on SCTV
Vietnam − Da Vinci Learning is bringing fun education to more Vietnamese subscribers. [more...]
Qantas brings HBO favourites to the sky
Sydney − Qantas has partnered with one of the world’s most successful TV services, HBO, to bring customers hundreds of hours of the most talked about programmes on screens around the world, from current series like True Detective and Game of Thrones to classic favourites like The Sopranos and Sex and The City[more...]
MTV World Stage Malaysia 2015
Kuala Lumpur/ Singapore – MTV World Stage Malaysia is back – bigger than ever as MTV turns the lens on its fans with unprecedented fan offerings! MTV, a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), has officially announced MTV World Stage Malaysia is back for the seventh-year running. [more...]
Prime Entertainment inks new package deal with Telesud
Prime Entertainment Group just inked a new Package Deal of 148 Hours with Telesud. The TV Station owned by WIAM group has expanded considerably in the last few years and now airs in multiple territories around the world reaching successfully a large Pan African and Afro-European audience. [more...]
ITV’s Chief Executive to keynote at MIPCOM
Paris – Adam Crozier, Chief Executive of ITV plc, the UK’s leading commercial broadcaster and independent production company, is to deliver the MIPCOM Media Mastermind Keynote at MIPCOM. [more...]
The Late Late Show With James Corden to debut in Asia
Singapore – RTL CBS Entertainment HD announced that it will bring The Late Late Show With James Corden to Asia.[more...]
Nakul Dev Mahajan to judge DID North America 2015
Mumbai − Zee TV America is all set to open the door for DID North America 2015 and Nakul Dev Mahajan, Hollywood’s favourite Bollywood choreographer who made Michelle Obama and Nina Davuluri dance to his beats will now Judge DID North America 2015. [more...]
Little Charmers turn on the charm on Nick Jr. Asia
Singapore – Preschoolers will enter a whimsical world of spellbinding adventures when Little Charmers, a brand-new animated preschool series that celebrates the magic of friendship, airs weekdays at 8.35am (WIB/TH) and 9.35am(HK/MY/PH/ SG) on Nick Jr. [more...]
Mezzo Live HD launches in Taiwan
Hong Kong − Lagardère Active and Lightning International announced a new major carriage agreement that sees 'Mezzo Live HD' launch on ChungHwa Telecom’s MOD platform. [more...]
BBC to produce Fill Your House For Free
BBC Worldwide France announced a new commission of Raise the Roof Productions’ format Fill Your House for Freefor French network France 2. [more...]
National Geographic teams up with Emirates
Hong Kong – National Geographic Channel (NGC), part of the FOX International Channels (FIC) network, has launched a comprehensive travel feature, designed for Emirates as part of an integrated marketing campaign titledBe There[more...]
 
 
 
 
 
 
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