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TVB & Fremantle start ‘Family Feud’ in Hong Kong
Hong Kong broadcaster TVB has acquired Fremantle’s entertainment gameshow format Family Feud for its Jade…
Deals round-up: Zig Zag develops with DRG; Fugitive strikes Little Delicious deal; All3 bags Hong Kong sales
Zig Zag develops with distributor DRG UK-based Zig Zag Productions has struck a two-year content…
Hong Kong’s TVB cuts 4% of workforce, streamlines unscripted arm
Hong Kong commercial broadcaster TVB has cut 150 jobs as it looks to restructure operations. …
Raft of OTT channel deals for Celestial Tiger
Celestial Tiger Entertainment has struck a raft of OTT deals for its movies, action and…
ATF: done deals as Asian market expands
As the dust settles on another Asia Television Forum, TBI runs down some of the…
BBCWW streams channels on TVB SVOD platform
BBC Worldwide has launched five channels on myTVSuper, the SVOD service operated by Hong Kong’s…
Alex Polizzi’s Secret Italy travels the globe
Broadcasters from around the world have bought four-part series Alex Polizzi’s Secret Italy from UK-based…
News brief: Asian nets bag 9 Story fare
Broadcasters in Thailand and Singapore are among buyers of kids programming from Canada’s 9 Story…
BBC Worldwide cuts China deals
BBC Worldside has closed programming deals with Hong Kong free-TV broadcaster TVB and on-demand platform…
TVB founder and movie mogul Sir Run Run Shaw dies
Sir Run Run Shaw, the Asian entertainment mogul who launched Hong Kong’s biggest local TV…
News brief: Asian nets acquire Jim Henson shows
Asian channels including Hong Kong’s TVB have acquired content from The Jim Henson Company. Among…
Beyond cooks up Weird Restaurants deal
Beyond Distribution has racked up a raft of sales of fact-ent series World’s Weirdest Restaurants….
New launch for MTV China
MTV China, Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. have all launched in Hong Kong on TVB’s pay…