HBO series films in Malta
HBO Entertainment series Game of Thrones, which began principal photography on July 26, is filming in Malta as its secondary location. The series is being locally produced with assistance from…
Malta film services industry grows
Malta saw a significant increase in foreign film production on the island nation, with 14 productions shooting there in 2009.
Malta markets film service industry
Malta is building on the wave of western films shot in the island nation in recent years to attract productions from farther afield.
Malta hosts TV productions
Two international TV productions are currently in Malta for filming: the popular, long-running TV series Rex and the US mini-series Moby Dick.
Miniseries heads to Malta
A miniseries based on the classic Moby Dick is due to begin filming in Malta within the month.
Malta station sees drop in market share
Malta TV channel Net TV saw audience share drop by nearly half in the second quarter of of 2009.
Production concept premieres in Malta
Watermelon Media of Malta is piloting a new concept for the international game show Divided.
Isle of MTV raises Malta profile
The Isle of MTV, one of Malta's biggest platforms on the international stage, expects to attract 50,000 people to the event underway through July 8.
News programme receives hefty state funding
A low budget daily programme on Malta's Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) received 68% of the station's Public Service Obligation (PSO) funding through September 2008.
Malta sees pay-TV growth
The Malta Communication Authority 2008 report shows that the country's pay-TV market reached 89% of the population, compared to 84% in 2007.
Fire damage on Malta film set
Malta's Mediterranean Film Studios (www.mfsstudios.com) suffered damage to equipment when an planned explosion during the filming of Clouds Above the Slope got out of control.
Agora fueled Malta economy
Agora is credited with pumping €17.5 million into Malta's economy, as the first film to be shot in its entirety on the Mediterranean island nation.
Malta keeps pace with technological growth
Technological development in the telecoms market in Malta is keeping pace with new developments, according to the 2008 Europe Telecoms Mobile and Broadband in Italy and Malta report.
Malta film funding support announced
Malta's new film fund has chosen four projects to receive 223,000 Euros in support.
TVM increase lead in Malta
The release of the fourth quarter Malta Broadcasting Authority's report shows station TVM increasing its lead to 35% of viewers.
New channels for digital TV in Malta
Malta's digital TV provider Melita is adding two new sports and nature themed channels to its package.
Melita offers first mobile broadband via cable TV
Melita, a Malta telecom company, became the first firm to integrate mobile broadband with its cable TV network.
German film completes Malta shoot
German comedy Vicky the Viking has completed filming in Malta.
Malta Broadcasting Authority head resigns
Kevin Aquilina he CEO of the Malta Broadcasting Authority, the government agency which oversees TV and radio broadcasting, will resign at the end of 2008.
GO signs Formula One deal
Malta telecom firm GO announced it has signed exclusive three year rights to broadcast Formula One.