Tag: Latvia

  • GoQuest gets new distribution   deals for Turkish Drama Kuma going

    GoQuest gets new distribution deals for Turkish Drama Kuma going

    MUMBAI: It’s quest to go further global has met with more success. Indian content distribution firm GoQuest Media has secured licensing deals in additional territories for it first co-production, the Turkish family drama Kuma (The Other Wife): Latvia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, and Kenya.

    These new agreements build on earlier sales announced at Mipcom 2024, which included Hungary, Romania, and India. The series, produced by Stellar Yapim, completed production in October 2024 and has since debuted on television.

    Further distribution deals were recently closed by co-producers VIP 2000 TV, extending Kuma’s reach to Paraguay, Peru, and Panama.

    Set against the rugged landscapes of eastern Turkey, Kuma (The Other Wife) tells the gripping story of Ceylan, a woman falsely accused of murder. Forced into becoming the second wife of Karan — the brother of the man she is accused of killing — Ceylan navigates a complex family dynamic while fighting to clear her name. The drama explores themes of love, redemption, and resilience.

    GoQuest Media, headquartered in Mumbai with offices in the UK and Vietnam, specialises in the global distribution of high-quality international dramas and scripted formats. The company’s curated catalogue includes titles featured on major platforms such as Disney+ Hotstar, Globoplay, SBS, Voyo, and Telemundo. It has a sales presence in Istanbul and the Central and Eastern Europe region.     

  • TNS & Viasat renew Baltics contract

    TNS & Viasat renew Baltics contract

    MUMBAI: TNS, a provider of TV and radio audience measurement (TAM) services has announced a renewal of the agreement with Viasat Broadcasting for the provision of TV audience measurement services in the three Baltic States.

    An official release stated that the agreement will run for three years and will cover all three countries – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – for both audience data and advertising expenditure (AdEx) estimates.

    TNS internet TV and Radio Audience Measurement Sector Global marketing director Tony Taylor said, “We are very pleased to have signed this new contract with Viasat, which is a leading broadcaster across Scandinavia, Russia and Central Europe as well as in the Baltics. The fact that Viasat has re-appointed TNS to continue supplying audience measurement services highlights their confidence in us.”

    TNS is a market information group and provides custom research and analysis, political and social polling and supplies consumer panel, media intelligence and TV and radio audience measurement services. TV audience data (TV-ratings) and AdEX monitoring data are used by broadcasters for planning TV programmes and advertising. The panel size of homes that participate in the peoplemeter measurement in the Baltics is 850 households, adds the release