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  • Rainbow Media sells women’s entertainment slate to international broadcasters

    Rainbow Media sells women’s entertainment slate to international broadcasters

    MUMBAI: Rainbow Media has announced several new sales for its Women’s Entertainment (WE tv) programming.

    London-based iD Distribution will take WE tv content into Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, The Netherlands, Australia and Brazil. In 2006, WE tv series were sold to the UK, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Turkey, Finland, Korea, the Middle East and New Zealand.

    Series planned around weddings like Platinum Weddings , Making Love Happen with Lou Paget, Katrina Weddings: A Second Chance, I Can’t Believe I Wore That and Bride vs. Bride has the most takers with Wedding TV buying a number of these series.

    New international sales were also announced for the ULTRA HD production Style Me With Rachel Hunter, which airs on Rainbow’s WE tv. Style Me was sold to Club Channel (Poland/Hungary), Kino Channel (Ukraine), Living (New Zealand) and Globosat (Brazil). In this reality-based show, 12 contestants vie for $10,000 in cash and the chance to be the next top celebrity stylist for series host Rachel Hunter.

  • Zone Vision’s Club channel launches in Korea

    Zone Vision’s Club channel launches in Korea

    MUMBAI: Club Channel, owned and operated by Zone Vision Networks Ltd, launched in Korea on 3 April.

    The Club Channel will air 24-hours a day, seven days a week, initially to one million cable subscribers. Series such as the popular Globe Trekker, Saturday Kitchen, Fashion File and the ‘Uncovered’ series, will be among the titles included in the 60 per cent of acquired content for the channel.

    The remaining 40 per cent of content for the channel will be produced locally. One of the MSO’s which Club Channel will launch on is CJ, one of Korea’s leading producers and distributors of entertainment products and services in Korea.

    Zone Vision general manager Asia Pacific Alan Hodges said, “Asia continues to be a key growth area for Zone Vision, and we are delighted that our next channel launch will be in Korea. Club Channel has such an eclectic mix of programming, we are sure that its shows will appeal to the broad spectrum of viewers in Korea.”

    Club Channel Korea managing director of programming and strategy Ki-Myung Kim added, “Club Channel Korea has unlimited potential to fascinate young generations who love clubbing, party, and leading new cultural trends. This channel will build up club maniacs and grow with them to be the best lifestyle channel specializing in Clubbing & Party. Based on this unlimited potential of channel style, we are expecting the number of subscribers to increase considerably over the next 12 months.”