Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. -TBS in Partnership
Zee TV and Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. (TBS) have entered into a partnership to collaborate and curate content utilizing their strength in dramas, documentaries, variety shows and movies not only for India and Japan but also for the global market. Furthermore, both parties will be exploring new business opportunities utilizing their extensive entertainment resources.
The first project to kick-off this new venture is a unique culinary travelogue titled, The Spiceman Trails: Asia. The series delves into the spice roots and routes of some of the most exotic countries of Asia. Its picturesque imagery, vivid landscapes and brilliant hues will take the audience across 7 different countries in Asia, in search of its wide array of spices, within its deep-rooted history and multifarious cuisine in the most entertaining way.
NEW DELHI: Indian media conglomerate Zee Entertainment has inked a deal with Japan's Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (TBS) that will see the two companies jointly produce diverse content not only for India and Japan but also for the global market. The first joint effort between Zee Entertainment and TBS will be The Spiceman Trails: Asia, a unique culinary travelogue that
The partners will develop formats together and co-produce factual series, such as their first joint effort, 'The Spiceman Trails: Asia,' a culinary travelogue that explores the historic spice routes of the East.
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| 12 April 2021
Zee and TBS have entered into a partnership to collaborate and curate content using their speciality in dramas, documentaries, variety shows and movies, for India and Japan, as well as the global market.
Both companies will also be exploring new business opportunities using their entertainment resources.
The first project is a culinary travelogue – The Spiceman Trails: Asia, which delves into the spice roots and routes across Asia, starting in Japan and moving onward to South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and finally India.
Sunita Uchil, chief business officer of Zee Plus, the International Co-Productions & Format unit, said: “The Spiceman Trails: Asia is an innovative and exciting format with a universal appeal. This is an ambitious project travelling across the largest continent in the world and we are thrilled to partner with an accomplished broadcaster as Tokyo Broadcasting System. The Spiceman Trails, Asia is one of the four seas