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11 October 2023
ContentAsia’s latest Formats Outlook shows Banijay Rights in the formats distribution lead in Asia by volume – albeit with far fewer titles – for the first nine months of this year.
Asia had at least 145 adaptations commissioned/under way or on air the first nine months of this year, according to ContentAsia’s latest Formats Outlook.
Banijay Rights leads distributor rankings with 30 titles (21% share) from January to September 2023. Banijay topped January-December 2022 format distribution charts as well, with 47 titles for the full year.
India has been Banijay’s strongest formats market by volume this year so far, with nine titles commissioned/on air to end September. These include multiple versions of "Big Brother", including "Big Brother Marathi" S4, "Big Brother Tamil" S6 and "Big Brother Hindi" S16 (aka "Bigg Boss Hindi").
Of Banijay’s 30 formats, seven were game shows, including "Puzzle Masters China" S6 and "Lego Masters" Japan S1; seven cooking shows, all remakes of "MasterChef" (two each from Indonesia and Myanmar, one each from India, Thailand and Singapore); and six singing formats, including "All Together Now Malaysia" S2, "Killer Karaoke Mongolia" S1, "Your Face Sounds Familiar Vietnam" S9/Kids S5, and "Don’t Forget The Lyrics Myanmar" S1.
ITV Studios accounted for 19 (13%) of the total 145 formats, with 14 singing-related formats, including 13 versions/seasons of "The Voice" (three each from Nepal and Sri Lanka, two each from the Philippines, Mongolia and Vietnam, and one each from Japan and Cambodia). Mongolia was ITV Studios’ strongest market with four titles, followed by Nepal (3), Sri Lanka (3) and Vietnam (3).
Fremantle had 14 (10%), including five talent show formats and five game shows. The rest were three singing-based formats and one dating show – the Thai remake of "Take Me Out Thailand" S18 on BEC World’s Channel 3.
CJ ENM Korea accounted for 11 (8%) titles – five commissioned in Thailand, two each in India and the Philippines, and one each in Malaysia and Japan. Five of the 14 titles were drama, including season two of "Duranga", ...
ContentAsia’s latest Formats Outlook shows Banijay Rights in the formats distribution lead in Asia by volume – albeit with far fewer titles – for the first nine months of this year.
Asia had at least 145 adaptations commissioned/under way or on air the first nine months of this year, according to ContentAsia’s latest Formats Outlook.
Banijay Rights leads distributor rankings with 30 titles (21% share) from January to September 2023. Banijay topped January-December 2022 format distribution charts as well, with 47 titles for the full year.
India has been Banijay’s strongest formats market by volume this year so far, with nine titles commissioned/on air to end September. These include multiple versions of "Big Brother", including "Big Brother Marathi" S4, "Big Brother Tamil" S6 and "Big Brother Hindi" S16 (aka "Bigg Boss Hindi").
Of Banijay’s 30 formats, seven were game shows, including "Puzzle Masters China" S6 and "Lego Masters" Japan S1; seven cooking shows, all remakes of "MasterChef" (two each from Indonesia and Myanmar, one each from India, Thailand and Singapore); and six singing formats, including "All Together Now Malaysia" S2, "Killer Karaoke Mongolia" S1, "Your Face Sounds Familiar Vietnam" S9/Kids S5, and "Don’t Forget The Lyrics Myanmar" S1.
ITV Studios accounted for 19 (13%) of the total 145 formats, with 14 singing-related formats, including 13 versions/seasons of "The Voice" (three each from Nepal and Sri Lanka, two each from the Philippines, Mongolia and Vietnam, and one each from Japan and Cambodia). Mongolia was ITV Studios’ strongest market with four titles, followed by Nepal (3), Sri Lanka (3) and Vietnam (3).
Fremantle had 14 (10%), including five talent show formats and five game shows. The rest were three singing-based formats and one dating show – the Thai remake of "Take Me Out Thailand" S18 on BEC World’s Channel 3.
CJ ENM Korea accounted for 11 (8%) titles – five commissioned in Thailand, two each in India and the Philippines, and one each in Malaysia and Japan. Five of the 14 titles were drama, including season two of "Duranga", the Indian remake of Korea’s 2018 crime thriller, "Flower of Evil", and "Keys to The Heart", the Philippines adaptation of the 2018 Korean film.
NBCUniversal reported nine titles, BBC Studios and KBS Media had seven each, All3Media International and Workpoint Thailand had five each, and Paramount Global Content Distribution and Warner Bros Discovery reported four titles each.
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