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Tencent Video
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China’s Tencent & Coolabi Productions to develop ‘Warrior Cats’ animation
China’s Tencent Video has struck a deal with Coolabi Productions to develop the Warrior Cats…
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Tencent Video orders UK make-up format ‘Glow Up’ from Warner Bros. Discovery China
Tencent Video in China is preparing to launch a local version of make-up format Glow…
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Exclusive: Korea’s EBS boards upcoming kids’ animation ‘Shasha & Milo’
Korean public broadcaster EBS has boarded the upcoming kids’ CGI animated action-comedy Shasha & Milo….
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Show of the week: A Year On Planet Earth
The producers of titles such as Planet Earth II, Hostile Planet and Tiny World are…
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Bomanbridge Media & Tencent Video strike format distribution deal
Singapore-based distributor Bomanbridge Media has struck an exclusive global format distribution deal with China’s Tencent…
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China’s Tencent seeks kids adventure from Zodiak France & Korea’s Pingo
China’s Tencent Video has ordered Shasha & Milo, a new CGI animated series co-produced by…
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Sales round-up: AMC & Viaplay acquire ‘Pandore’; FilmRise strikes Rooster Teeth deal; Tencent opens ‘The Creature Cases’
AMC & Viaplay acquire ‘Pandore’ Broadcasters in Europe and North America have acquired Belgian political…
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Tencent Video boards ITVS natural history series
China’s Tencent Video has boarded UK-based ITV Studio’s upcoming natural history series A Year On…
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Kids round-up: Tencent orders ‘Rainbow Bubblegem’; Toonz taps Zee’s Mukund Cairae for new SBU; Sky Kids orders ‘Paw Patrol’ shorts
Tencent orders ‘Rainbow Bubblegem’ Chinese streamer Tencent Video has ordered Rainbow Bubblegem, a new original…
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China’s Alibaba & Tencent ‘held talks’ to acquire rival iQiyi, report claims
Chinese online giants Alibaba and Tencent have both held separate talks with Baidu over…
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Kids round-up: Tencent lands on Moonbug shows; Kid-E-Cats travels in global deals; Boomerang digs into ‘Master Moley’
Tencent lands on Moonbug shows Chinese streaming platform Tencent Video has picked up four animated…
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Chinese streamer iQiyi seeks Southeast Asia expansion with new hires
Chinese streamer iQiyi is looking to expand its presence in Southeast Asia with the appointment…
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Kids round-up: Tencent Video becomes new Chinese home for ‘Shaun The Sheep’; Acamar Films makes key UK hires; ‘Dino Dana’ movie roars onto Canada’s Cineplex Store and more…
Tencent and Aardman do ‘Shaun The Sheep’ deal UK studio Aardman has signed a deal…
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Fremantle strikes unprecedented China deal for ‘My Brilliant Friend’
Chinese streaming giants iQiyi, Alibaba-owned Youku and Tencent Video have all bought the second season…
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Kids round-up: Nelvana names president as Scott Dyer retires; Nick orders Christmas competition show; UYoung’s China deals
Nelvana names president as Scott Dyer retires Children’s producer and distributor Nelvana has appointed one…
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Vice to explore Hype Culture for China’s Tencent Video
Vice Studios is making a new series for Chinese online platform Tencent Video, which explores…
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China overtakes UK as second biggest programming market
China has overtaken the UK in the television programming industry, becoming the second-largest market in…