Viaplay’s next Danish Viaplay Original is the comedy-drama ‘Call Me Dad’, starring top local talents Alex Høgh Andersen (‘Vikings’), Magnus Haugaard (‘Guilt’) and Ellen Hillingsø (‘The Bridge’). Produced by Nordisk Film Series, written by Søren Felbo (‘Sunday’) and directed by Christian Dyekjær (‘Guru’), the six-part show joins Viaplay’s pipeline of Danish Originals and is scheduled […]
HER, the LGBTQ+ dating & community app, is strengthening its growth strategy with the appointment of advertising expert, Angie Gola-Ebue to Global Head of Advertising and Partnerships. Gola-Ebue has over 20 years’ experience assisting organisations achieve rapid growth including Tinder, VICE Media and i-D. HER currently provides a platform for over 10 million queer women, […]
Bitcentral, a efficient media workflows for broadcast and digital video, has partnered with Saltbox TV, a content studio and online platform dedicated to older adults, to expand Saltbox TV’s audience reach and enable monetisation through programmatic advertising. The partnership sees Saltbox TV use Bitcentral’s recently acquired Powr.tv platform to distribute its content to many kinds […]
Maria Thrasher, a media sales and marketing veteran with deep sales and brand development experience in television, radio and the start-up sector, has joined Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG) as a business partnerships and development executive. She reports to Amy DeGregorio, HMPG senior vice president, managing director of sales for educational/informational (E/I) programming. Prior to […]
Duolingo, the language learning app, has launched a guide filled with iconic WWE words and phrases alongside their Welsh translations ahead of next month’s WWE stadium event, Clash at the Castle, emanating from Cardiff, Wales, on September 3rd. The guide includes WWE idioms, nicknames, and well-known signature Superstar moves. Fans can learn words such as […]
Beyond Rights has confirmed a series of deals for titles from its Spring/Summer programming slate, launched just ahead of MIPTV earlier this year. End of the Rope (6 x 60), an obs-doc/reality series from Big Coat Media about the high-octane world of rope access technicians, was pre-sold to UKTV and has subsequently been sold to […]
In the upcoming season 2022-23, Supponor – a specialist in the virtual advertising industry for the past decade – will double the deployment of its fully software-based technology Supponor AIR compared to last season. Across Europe, North America, and Australia, Supponor AIR will be deployed in over 2,500 live sports events. This tremendous growth underlines […]
Prime Video has released the first-look teaser for the highly anticipated UK Original six-part scripted series, Jungle, produced by Nothing Lost. The new series will launch exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories on September 30th. Jungle follows the connected lives of several strangers, each facing their own struggle, viewed through the prism of UK […]
Foxxum, a specialist in Smart TV solutions, has announced the upcoming launch of Foxxum OS 4: A brand new CTV OS built on the RDK platform. Foxxum announced this new initiative, declaring the new Foxxum OS 4 will seamlessly integrate streaming services and applications across all devices within a single OS, which aims to extend […]
Kinly, the AV systems integrator and remote collaboration service provider, has announced the promotion of Chico Dominguez to the role of vice president of US service and support. Part of a recruitment drive in the US, adding even more strength to bringing world support and services to new and existing clients – including many Fortune […]