Media Business Insight has announced that the fastest growing media show in London, the Media Production and Technology Show has acquired assets related to Broadcast Video Expo from ITE Group following its decision to close the event. The Media Production & Technology Show is the number one event for all those working in content creation […]
WES (Worldwide Environmental Services) is pleased to announce its sponsorship and participation in the Microgrid Experience Center, an exciting and unique feature, at SCTE•ISBE Cable-Tec Expo 2019. Located on the exposition floor (booth 2543) and intended to provide an innovative, customized educational experience for attendees, WES has teamed up with the EMerge Alliance and SCTE […]
Sky original Brassic, the new comedy drama co-created by Joseph Gilgun and BAFTA-winning writer Danny Brocklehurst, has been commissioned for a second series ahead of the premier of the first series, with all episodes available today on Sky One and on streaming service NOW TV. The first series of Brassic has already gained widespread acclaim; […]
Amazon has confirmed the greenlight of an epic six-part series from Chimp Productions featuring Richard Hammond and Tory Belleci. In the untitled series, Richard Hammond (The Grand Tour) and Tory Belleci (MythBusters) find themselves shipwrecked in mysterious circumstances, stranded on a remote yet beautiful desert island. Rather than sitting around waiting to be rescued, the […]
Producers John Battsek of two-time Academy Award winning Passion Pictures (One Day in September, Searching for Sugar Man) and Greg Nugent of HTYT Films are to produce a ground-breaking new feature documentary, provisionally titled ‘Harder Than You Think’, which charts the extraordinary story of the Paralympic Games. The film will be directed by BAFTA-nominated directors […]
After five years away from TV due to a career-threatening illness, award-winning magician Dynamo returns to screens next year with a new, jaw-dropping three part special, Project 7 (w/t), for Sky One and NOW TV that promises to change the face of magic on television. The Sky original will take viewers on a journey across […]
Spain’s fourth largest telecom operator MàsMóvil, together with GAEA Inversión, have acquired joint control of the owner of Portuguese communications operators Nowo and Oni. According to the Competition Authority (AdC), the two Spanish companies reached an agreement with US private equity fund KKR for the purchase of Cabonitel. GAEA Inversión is a vehicle company, incorporated […]
Organisers of the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan have suggested that Asia’s first tournament will set new standards in rugby broadcast production, providing a record global footprint and attracting new fans and showcasing the sport in higher quality than ever before, with 8K coverage being offered to the Japanese domestic market via NHK, and […]
Sky has unveiled plans to launch two new channel brands within its entertainment portfolio. Sky Crime will launch in October 2019 and Sky Comedy in February 2020, with both available to all Sky customers at no extra charge, through linear and on demand. Both channels will also launch on NOW TV, available as part of […]
MásMóvil, the fourth largest telco operator in Spain, is reportedly negotiating a global 5G and FTTH network alliance with Orange. A deal would include sharing mobile networks in big cities, a discount in roaming and the acquisition of fibre optic networks. With this agreement, MásMóvil is seeking to reduce its 5G costs by sharing networks […]