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TV3 (Lithuania)
TV3 Lithuania (''TV trys'') is a Lithuanian free-to-air television channel that was launched on 11 April 1993. It was owned by Modern Times Group (MTG) until 2017, when it was acquired by Providence Equity Partners for €115 million. Broadcasting * TV3 Lithuania is transmitted through digital terrestrial television. TV3, as with other channels of the Media Baltics group in the Baltic States, switched to HD broadcasting on 26 July 2018. * The channel can also be seen via cable, satellite, IPTV or TV3 Play. History * TV3 Lithuania first started broadcasting in 1992 as TELE-3. * In 1996, the company filed for bankruptcy, as it was in debts. Then Modern Times Group (MTG) saved the company by paying out all of the debts. * In 1997, TELE-3 programmes became broadcast as TV3 programmes. * In 2017, MTG sold all of their TV channels and radio stations to Providence Equity Partners. Programming Programs telecasted on TV3 include ''The Simpsons'', '' Sturm Der Liebe'', '' Krepši ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Providence Equity Partners
Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. is a specialist private equity investment firm focused on media, communications, education, technology investments across North America and Europe. The firm specializes in growth-oriented private equity investments and has invested in more than 170 companies globally since its inception in 1989. The firm manages funds with over $31 billion in aggregate private equity capital commitments, making it a large global player in the private equity industry. Providence was one of the principal pioneers of a sector-based approach to private equity investing. The firm's eighth fund, Providence Equity Partners VIII, closed on $6 billion in 2019, above its $5 billion target. The prior fund, Providence VII, closed with $5 billion in 2013. Providence is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island with additional offices in New York, Boston, London and Atlanta. Operations The firm raises investment funds from a broad array of institutional investors, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X Faktorius
''X Faktorius'' is the Lithuanian version of ''The X Factor'', a series originating from the United Kingdom. Based on the original UK show, the concept of the series is to find new singing talent (solo or groups) contested by aspiring singers drawn from public auditions. The series first aired on 14 October 2012. Series summary To date, ten series have been broadcast, as summarised below. Contestant in "Saulius Prūsaitis" Contestant in "Saulius Urbonavičius" Contestant in "Rūta Ščiogolevaitė" Contestant in "Vytautas Šapranauskas" Contestant in "Marijonas Mikutavičius" Contestant in "Justina Arlauskaité-Jazzu" Contestant in "Andrius Mamotovas" Judges' categories and their contestants In each series, each judge is allocated a category to mentor and chooses three acts to progress to the live finals. This table shows, for each series, which category each judge was allocated and which acts he or she put through to the live finals. Key: : – Winning judge/category ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Got Talent
''Got Talent'' is a British talent show TV format conceived and owned by Simon Cowell's SYCOtv company. It has spawned spin-offs in over 69 countries, in what is now referred to as the 'Got Talent' format, similar to that described by Fremantle of the ''Idol'' and '' The X Factor'' formats. Unlike those shows, ''Got Talent'' (influenced by the variety of talent shows '' Opportunity Knocks'' and ''New Faces'') showcase other artistic disciplines in addition to singing. In April 2014, the format was named the world's most successful reality TV format ever by ''Guinness World Records''. Cowell said: "I am very proud that ''Got Talent'' is a homegrown British show. We owe its success to a group of very talented producers all over the world who have made this happen. And of course amazing talent." History ''Got Talent'' was conceived in 2005 by Simon Cowell, creator and judge on '' The X Factor''. The format's origins can be traced to the British talent shows '' Opportunity Knocks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maisto Kelias
Maisto is a brand of scale model vehicles introduced and owned by May Cheong Group, a Chinese company founded in 1967 in Hong Kong by brothers P.Y. Ngan and Y.C Ngan. The company has also subsidiaries in the United States (based in Fontana, California), France, and China.About us on MCG website MCG also owns other model car brands such as Italian former company Bburago (acquired assets and right to brand in 2006)Bburago brand history /ref> Products were initially commercialised under the "MC Toy" (using the initials of the company) brand. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lidl Grilio Talentai
Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG (; ) is a German international discount retailer chain that operates over 11,000 stores across Europe and the United States. Headquartered in Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, the company belongs to the Schwarz Group, which also operates the hypermarket chain Kaufland. Lidl is the chief competitor of the similar German discount chain Aldi in several markets. There are Lidl stores in every member state of the European Union as well as in Serbia, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. In October 2021, Lidl also announced that it intended to open its first store in Ukraine, but there has been no progress due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. History In 1932, Josef Schwarz became a partner in Südfrüchte Großhandlung Lidl & Co., a fruit wholesaler, and he developed the company into a general food wholesaler. In 1977, under his son Dieter Schwarz, the Schwarz-Gruppe began to focus on discount markets, larger supermarkets, and cash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mano Meilė Karantinas
Mano may refer to: People * Mano people, an ethnic group in Liberia * Mano (name), a list of people with either the given name or surname * Mano (Mozambican footballer) (born 1984), real name Celso Halilo de Abdul * Mano (Portuguese footballer) (born 1987), real name Luís Miguel Lopes Mendes * Mano (singer) (born 1965), stage name of Indian playback singer Nagoor Babu Places * Mano, Landes, a commune in France * Mano, Niigata, a town in Japan * Mano, Sierra Leone, a town * Mano River, a river in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone * Mandø, a Danish island formerly often spelled Manø Other uses * Mano language, spoken by the Mano people * Movement of Organized Nationalist Action (''Movimiento de Acción Nacionalista Organizado''), a former Guatemalan paramilitary group * Mano (comics), a comic book supervillain * ''Mano'' (film) a 2007 film about Hector Lavoe * Mano (stone), a type of hand stone used to grind grain * Mano (gesture), a Filipino gesture of respect * Mano (myth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secret Story 1 (Lithuania)
''Paslapčių namai'' (lit. ''The House of Secrets'') is the Lithuanian version of ''Secret Story'', based on the original French version. It started on March 2, 2013 on TV3, TV6 and TV8. Housemates * Andrius Braziulis is a 30-year-old IT scientist. * Avgustina Issengel is a 20-year-old model and a dancer. Her father is from Brazil and her mother is from Belarus. * Dileta Meškaitė is a 22-year-old singer. * Elita Vilpišauskaitė is a 26-year-old homemaker. * Ernestas Naučius is a 30-year-old father of two daughters. * Gintautas Katulis is a 22-year-old psychology and theater student. * Indrė Vožbutaitė is a 26-year-old, factory worker in England. * Jolita Grubliauskaitė is a 29-year-old lawyer. * Karolina Riaukaitė is a 23-year-old radio host. * Laura Kuliešaitė is a 24-year-old law student and a model from Vilnius. * Šarūnas Tamulis is a 24-year-old actor. * Tomas Patašius is a 23-year-old, unemployed. * Valdas Končius is a 24-year-old from Šiauliai Šiauli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The X Factor (TV Series)
''The X Factor'' is a television music competition franchise created by British producer Simon Cowell and his company Syco Entertainment. It originated in the United Kingdom, where it was devised as a replacement for '' Pop Idol'' (2001–2003), and has been adapted in various countries. The "X Factor" of the title refers to the undefinable "something" that makes for star quality.Described as "something you can't quite put your finger on" by Cheryl Cole, a judge on the UK version of ''The X Factor'', ''The Xtra Factor'', 23 November 2009 Similar to '' Got Talent'', the franchise maintains a YouTube channel, called ''X Factor Global''. The channel uploads clips of ''X Factor'' shows from around the world. The channel currently has over 3 million subscribers. Additionally, many individual ''X Factor'' shows have their own YouTube channels such as ''X Factor India''. Format The prize is usually a recording contract, in addition to the publicity that appearance in the later sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
