All3Media International has secured a new round of deals to offer its content in Hong Kong with Now TV. “It’s fantastic to see such a wide variety of programming heading to Hong Kong through these new scripted and non-scripted package deals," Kit Yow, VP Sales, Asia said. "Hong Kong’s ever-evolving television landscape presents a wealth of opportunities for all our genres - from our premium factual documentaries 'Stolen: Catching the Art Thieves' and 'The Box' and star-powered factual entertainment My Grandparents War and stunning scripted series in The English. These new acquisitions highlight to find fantastic partner with a broad range of content, who we know will bring viewers the best series and specials from around the world.”
Under the terms of the agreement, Now TV’s subscription VOD service, Now Studio will premier Drama Republic’s series "The English" in Hong Kong. Additionally, Now Studios has acquired Five Mile Films’ "The Dog Academy," which tracks the journey of misbehaving mutts and their owners to find a happier, more harmonious relationship, and North One’s "Fifth Gear Recharged," the first car show of its kind, focusing exclusively on electric vehicles.
In a separate deal, the company has signed a non-scripted content package for Now True, another subscription VOD service curated by Now TV. The titles licensed in this deal include the second season of Wonderhood’s series "My Grandparents War," starring Keira Knightley and Kit Harrington as they discover the extraordinary stories of their family history from 20th Century conflicts.
The deal also includes two premium factual slate; Lion TV’s "Stolen: Catching the Art Thieves" and Top Hat Productions "The Box." Additional content traveling to Hong Kong includes "Two Rivers’ Monster: The Mystery of Loch Ness," two Spun Gold titles Royal documentary "Harry & William: What Went Wrong" and revealing lifestyle series "Inside Beverly Hills - The Land of the Rich and Famous" and "Wonderhood’s The Airport: Back in The Skies."
It’s fantastic to see such a wide variety of programming heading to Hong Kong through these new scripted and non-scripted package deals. Hong Kong’s ever evolving television landscape presents a wealth of opportunities for all our genres - from our premium factual documentaries 'Stolen: Catching the Art Thieves' and 'The Box' and star powered factual entertainment My Grandparents War and stunning scripted series in The English. These new acquisitions highlight to find fantastic partner with a broad range of content, who we know will bring viewers the best series and specials from around the world.” Kit Yow VP Sales, Asia