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Cabeza de Moog !
Así que volvemos a Italia para presetar algo que no tiene que ver con el clásico Rock Progresivo Italiano al que estamos acostumbrados por estos lares. Ahora presentamos un disco que nos lo cedió amablemente su creador.
Pedro Aznar - Aznar Canta Brasil (2005)
En nuestra sección de lo mejor de Brasil volvemos con la música brasilero pero sin brasileros, y ahora le tocó al bueno de Pedrito. Grabado de los dos días de concierto en el Teatro ND Ateneo, este disco es un homenaje a la música brasilera. Pedro Aznar logró hacer una adaptación formidable de las canciones de Milton Nascimento, Egberto Gismonti y diversos artistas de nuestro vecino Brasil dándole su toque característico.
Secrets of Rio de Janeiro
Bossa Nova · Follow Just now -- At the top of Corcobado is located Christ the Redeemer, 38 meters high. A curiosity is that inside the statue there is a “small” heart, the size of a person, although it is not visible from the outside. It symbolizes the love and devotion of Brazilians towards their faith. Christ the Redeemer is not only a religious symbol, but also a cultural icon that continues to attract millions of visitors, with a history full of meaning and curious details.
BOSSANOVA MEDIA TO GLOBALLY DISTRIBUTE "BOBBY, DANNY & ATLANTA TIM: AN AMERICAN SERIAL KILLER" - SEÑAL NEWS
BossaNova Media has acquired the worldwide rights to premium crime documentary "Bobby, Danny & Atlanta Tim: An American Serial Killer" (2x60 mins) through a new partnership with UK indie Revolutionary Leader. The gripping two-part documentary, which launched internationally at MIPCOM, tells the chilling story of Steven Lorenzo and Scott Schweickert who, over a 48-hour period in 2003, drugged, tortured and murdered two gay men at Lorenzo’s home in Tampa, Florida.
Bossanova Media: adapting to new viewer habits and global trends
BossaNova Media has carved out a unique strategy in both acquisitions and sales as the media landscape continues to evolve. Claire Runham, Head of Acquisitions, and Tatiana Grinkevich, Head of Sales, spoke with Señal News about how the company has adapted to shifting viewer habits and market trends, focusing clearly on delivering content that resonates internationally.
BossaNova Media secures pre-sales of "Mysteries of…" series in Australia and The UK
BossaNova Media has pre-sold Curve Media’s new series "Mysteries of…" (6x60/3x120 mins) to SBS Australia and Channel 4 UK. The London-based distributor has also acquired the rights to "Greatest Escapes of World War 2" (6x60 mins), produced by the award-winning Australian indie Perpetual Entertainment. SBS and Channel 4 are the first broadcasters to invest in "Mysteries of…", which explores and seeks to explain three iconic phenomena: Stonehenge, sink-holes and the Loch Ness Monster.
Bossa Nova Presents: Alex Heisey
About this Event This Saturday night at Mom's Bar in Santa Monica is set to be an incredible evening as we welcome back Alex Heisey as our special guest! Hailing from Atlanta, this talented DJ/Producer has been igniting dance floors at some of the hottest clubs across the country, and we're thrilled to have him back for round two at Mom's Bar. To ensure you don't miss out on this incredible night, we highly recommend arriving early to beat the long line.
Channel 4 appointed Lucy Thomas as Chief Financial Officer
Channel 4 announced the appointment of Lucy Thomas as Chief Financial Officer. In this newly created Executive role, reporting directly to Chief Executive Alex Mahon, Thomas will lead finance across the organisation. She will act as a business partner to the Chief Executive and Executive team, identifying commercial and strategic opportunities and supporting the digital transformation of the business. She will take up her new role on April 22.
London TV Screenings 2024: Bossanova unveils its "Fewer, Bigger, Better" strategy
BossaNova Media is attending the London TV Screenings 2024 showcase with three factual titles, reflecting its strategy of investing in '"Fewer, bigger, better" projects. The company's three London Screenings priorities include two new titles: "The World's Biggest Cruise Ship" and "Museum Mysteries," from its latest indie partnerships with, respectively, Afanti Media in Wales and Zona Mixta in Spain.
ScreenDog upcoming documentary about justice system to air on Channel 4 this month
ScreenDog upcoming documentary, "The Jury: Murder Trial" will air on Channel 4 on 26th February. For the first time on British TV, the production company, is taking audiences behind the scenes, with real jurors deciding on a real UK murder case. The 4-part hybrid series recreates an entire murder trial, word for word from original transcripts. 24 real jurors randomly split into two juries hear the trial at the same time.
ScreenDog's upcoming documentary about the justice system to air on Channel 4
ScreenDog upcoming documentary, "The Jury: Murder Trial" will air on Channel 4 on 26th February. For the first time on British TV, the production company, is taking audiences behind the scenes, with real jurors deciding on a real UK murder case. The 4-part hybrid series recreates an entire murder trial, word for word from original transcripts. 24 real jurors randomly split into two juries hear the trial at the same time.
Channel 4 commissions "National Trust: My Historic Home" from Yeti Television
Yeti Television to produce the upcoming Channel 4 documentary "National Trust: My Historic Home" (1x60’) which will air on 23rd February. Opening the door to some of the National Trust’s most remarkable homes, the 60-minute documentary explores the stories of the ordinary people living in these homes. More than 500 properties in the UK are in the safekeeping of the National Trust, and over 50,000 people work to look after them, with a lucky few able to call them home.
Channel 4 commissions its new Britain’s historic homes documentary to Yeti Television
Yeti Television to produce the upcoming Channel 4 documentary "National Trust: My Historic Home" (1x60’) which will air on 23rd February. Opening the door to some of the National Trust’s most remarkable homes, the 60-minute documentary explores the stories of the ordinary people living in these homes. More than 500 properties in the UK are in the safekeeping of the National Trust, and over 50,000 people work to look after them, with a lucky few able to call them home.
Bossa Nova Presents: Jerome Baker III
About this Event Jerome Baker III's return to the west coast, all the way from DC, is setting up Saturday night, January 13th, at Mom's Bar to be an extraordinary event! As an open format DJ renowned for his house party vibes that ignite dance floors, it's certain to be an electrifying night. The previous turnout, with a rocking dance floor all night and a line wrapping around the block during his last performance at Mom's, speaks volumes about the energy and excitement he brings to the venue.
Beta Film's "The Couple Next Door" achieves record-breaking streaming figures on Channel 4
The title, produced by Eagle Eye in association with Beta Film for Channel 4 and Starz/Lionsgate, outperformed its time slot with up to 1.1 million viewers. I Beta Film's drama series, "The Couple Next Door" is now deemed Channel 4's biggest-ever scripted streaming launch. The series has captured the attention of British viewers with nearly five million streams to date on Channel 4.
Channel 4 extends its partnership with Snap and launches its first FAST channel in the UK
Channel 4 and Snap have extended and enhanced their long-term partnership to continue bringing the best Channel 4 programming to Snapchatters, while additionally collaborating on made-for-Snap content. At the same time, Channel 4 announced the launch of MAFS Live, its first FAST channel offering with content from “Married at First Sight UK.” Snap and Channel 4 will collaborate on new “Snap-first” content. Channel 4 will create a new series, with a built-in Augmented Reality (AR) component.
Bossanova secures sales for Development Day pitching program projects
BossaNova Media has announced new deals for several of the shows generated by its Development Day pitching program, which aims to fast-track the commissioning and production of factual projects with international potential.
Channel 4 celebrates record high streaming levels in October
Channel 4 recorded its biggest-ever month of streaming in October, including records for a single day’s views. The views are driven by "Married at First Sight UK" and "The Great British Bake Off." “I’m delighted to see viewers flocking to Channel 4 streaming in record numbers to enjoy brilliant shows – both live and on demand.
Channel 4 reaches record high streaming levels in October
Channel 4 recorded its biggest-ever month of streaming in October, including records for a single day’s views. The views are driven by "Married at First Sight UK" and "The Great British Bake Off." “I’m delighted to see viewers flocking to Channel 4 streaming in record numbers to enjoy brilliant shows – both live and on demand.
We Dont Riot, We Just Dance Party With Special Guest The Black Amigo
'We Don't Riot, We Just Dance' party is back this Saturday Night, November 11th at Mom's Bar in Santa Monica with guest The Black Amigo About this Event "We Don't Riot, We Just Dance" is making a return this Saturday night, November 11th, at Mom's Bar in Santa Monica, and it's shaping up to be an exciting event with The Black Amigo on the decks! The Black Amigo, an ATL-based Open Format DJ, Producer, and Party Rock-style artist, is a notable figure known for his tenure as co-host of 'Nappy...
CHANNEL 4 COMMISSIONS SEASON TWO OF WONDERHOOD STUDIOS' "SUPER SURGEONS: A CHANCE AT LIFE" - SEÑAL NEWS
Channel 4 has commissioned Wonderhood Studios to produce a second, expanded season of Super Surgeons: A Chance at Life, which follows patients and their surgeons as they prepare for and undergo pioneering and life-changing surgeries using cutting edge technologies.
Bossa Nova Presents: Halloween Party With BENZI
About this Event It's clear that Saturday, October 28th, is going to be a night to remember at Mom's Bar in Santa Monica! The Halloween party with special guest BENZI is a huge announcement. BENZI, an open format DJ/Producer, is well-known for pushing music boundaries and thinking outside the box. The fact that he doesn't typically perform in smaller venues speaks volumes about the significance of this event.
Channel 4 launches its first ever international channels in the United States
British broadcaster Channel 4 has launched its first ever international channels after striking deals with US streaming platforms Tubi, Plex and Xumo Play. Two channels – 4 Adventure and 4 Emergency – will be available on the streaming platforms making hundreds of hours of Channel 4 content, alongside other UK programming, available for free to millions of people in the United States.
Channel 4 commissions “A Very British Space Launch” from Cornick Productions
Channel 4 announced its first commission with start-up indie Cornick Productions. Titled “A Very British Space Launch,” Cornick’s one-hour observational documentary, which will air on August 28 on Channel 4, tells the dramatic inside story of Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit and their mission to be the first to launch a rocket into orbit from UK soil.
CHANNEL 4 TEAMS UP WITH FREMANTLE, GROUNDSWELL, ME + YOU, & DE MAIO ENTERTAINMENT FOR "ALICE & JACK" - SEÑAL NEWS
Fremantle, Groundswell Productions, Me + You Productions and De Maio Entertainment have announced a new collaboration with Channel 4 on an original drama series from award-winning writer and film director Victor Levin. “Very rarely does a TV series pitch love and comedy in such a flawless combination.
WOODCUT PRODUCES AND DISTRIBUTES "A ROYAL GUIDE TO…" SECOND SERIES - SEÑAL NEWS
The factual series explores little-known protocols of the British Royal Family, and it was acquired by Channel 4 in the UK. "A Royal Guide To…" Indie prodco Woodcut Media and distributor Woodcut International announce season two of the factual entertainment series "A Royal Guide To..", acquired by Channel 4 in the UK and scheduled to TX later this year.
Channel 4 orders October Film's "Levison Wood: Walking with…"
Channel 4 has ordered "Levison Wood: Walking with…." The three-part working title is co-produced by October Films and Blackmane Media. “Levison Wood is a remarkable adventurer, and we are thrilled to have him back on our screens, with this revealing and poignant new series," Daniel Fromm, Commissioning Editor, Channel 4 said. "Levison Wood: Walking With…" is directed by Neil Bonner, who will work alongside Line Producer, Martin Long.
Half Year Trading Update and Notice of Results
Judges Scientific Plc ("Judges Scientific", "the Company" or "the Group") Half Year Trading Update and Notice of Interim Results Judges Scientific (AIM: JDG), the group focused on acquiring and developing companies in the scientific instrument sector, provides the following update regarding the Group's trading performance for the six-month period ended 30 June 2023.
BossaNova and Channel 4 finance Spark's "Ottoman Empire By Train"
BossaNova Media and Channel 4 have confirmed plans to co-finance a deal for a brand-new premium history series produced by Spark Media, "Ottoman Empire By Train." “Whatever else is happening, the new world of financing unscripted is alive and very well and Ottoman Empire by Train is the proud follow up to a partnership that is delivering well for all," Paul Heaney, CEO of BossaNova, said.
BossaNova and Channel 4 to finance Spark's "Ottoman Empire By Train"
BossaNova Media and Channel 4 have confirmed plans to co-finance a deal for a brand-new premium history series produced by Spark Media, "Ottoman Empire By Train." “Whatever else is happening, the new world of financing unscripted is alive and very well and Ottoman Empire by Train is the proud follow up to a partnership that is delivering well for all," Paul Heaney, CEO of BossaNova, said.
We Dont Riot, We Just Dance Party With Special Guest Benzi
About this Event 'We Don't Riot, We Just Dance' is BACK this Saturday, June 15 at Mom's Bar in Santa Monica. Excited to announce Benzi as the special guest for the night. This Open Format DJ/Producer is a mastermind when it comes to pushing music forward and outside the box. He's legendary mixtapes are just examples of his party style mixing that has him playing at some of the biggest clubs and festivals around the world. Opening for producers like Diplo and DJ Snake just to name a few.
Mayppel estrenó “Bossa”, una propuesta única y diferente que fusiona dos estilos musicales - Noticias y Respuestas
Mayppel, el artista colombiano alternativo, originario de Socorro, Santander y quien se dio a conocer tras su participación en uno de los reallitys Shows musicales más importantes del país, presenta como solista su más reciente single “Bossa”, una propuesta única y diferente que mezcla el Bossa Nova y el Rock.
Chuck Redd’s Tribute to Charlie Byrd and Bossa Nova Original
On Friday, February 10, The Mainstay in Rock Hall, Maryland welcomes jazz drummer/ vibraphonist Chuck Redd and his guests in a program titled “A Tribute to Charlie Byrd and Bossa Nova”. World-renowned guitarist Charlie Byrd filled international concert halls and played before royalty for decades. He was persuaded to perform at The Mainstay’s modest 120 seat venue in Rock Hall during its early years.
Chuck Redd’s Birthday Tribute to Charlie Byrd and Bossa Nova
On Friday, September 16, The Mainstay in Rock Hall, Maryland welcomes jazz drummer/ vibraphonist Chuck Redd and his guests in a program titled “A Birthday Tribute to Charlie Byrd and Bossa Nova. September 16 is the birthday of world-renowned guitarist Charlie Byrd. Byrd, who filled large concert halls and played before royalty, was somehow persuaded to perform at The Mainstay’s modest 120 seat venue in Rock Hall during its first few years.
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The Avalon Jazz Experience makes its debut Labor Day weekend in Easton’s historic performing arts center. But actually, it’s been going on this time each year since 2009 – by a different name. And his name is Monty Alexander. If you check out the 78-year-old Jamaican-born jazz pianist’s website, you’ll see a fond-farewell note headlined “All good things . .
Chuck Redd’s Birthday Tribute to Charlie Byrd and Bossa Nova
On Friday, September 16, The Mainstay in Rock Hall, Maryland welcomes jazz drummer/ vibraphonist Chuck Redd and his guests in a program titled “A Birthday Tribute to Charlie Byrd and Bossa Nova. September 16 is the birthday of world-renowned guitarist Charlie Byrd. Byrd, who filled large concert halls and played before royalty, was somehow persuaded to perform at The Mainstay’s modest 120 seat venue in Rock Hall during its first few years.
Central & South American Roots — Black Music History Library
Garifuna punta, candombe, cumbia, congo (Panama), son jarocho, mapalé, samba. Origins: 18th century to mid-19th century. La Cumbia: Síntesis Musical de la Nación Colombiana, Reseña Histórica y Coreográfica by Delia Zapata Olivella, 1962. Samba by Alma Guillermoprieto, 1991. The Mystery of Samba: Popular Music & National Identity in Brazil by Hermano Vianna, 1995. Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil by Peter Fryer, 2001.
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