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03 November 2014
3 November 2014: Hong Kong movie studio Media Asia's new titles are headed for Celestial Tiger Entertainment's movie channels in Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia and Singapore as part of an exclusive multi-year/multiplatform output deal. Titles include action film Helios, and comedy Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2.Mongolian broadcaster Mongol TV has acquired 50 Miramax movies, boosting its flagship channel schedule ahead of the launch of a second linear service in the first quarter of 2015. The Ulaanbaatar-based operation has also upped its original production with a new travelogue focusing on Mongolian communities around the world. Mongol TV chief executive, Nomin Chinbat, said the Miramax library deal, including Life is Beautiful and Frida, was the biggest movie licensing agreement she has signed since launch in June 2009.FremantleMedia International has sold 25 formats to seven Asian markets in the last year. The deals include the first major international format to Laos broadcaster LNTV3, which will produce a local version of Got Talent, as well as the first international talent/ singing formats in Myanmar and Cambodia. Broadcasters in Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan also picked up various titles such as Hole in the Wall and Family Feud.