PROGRAM FINDER

Program Catalog No.37 (October 2008)

The new MICO Program Catalog No.37 is now available.
The catalog contains more than 562 hours worth of programs. In addition, of the 88 titles introduced, 81 are in HD format.

Awards Report: June2008

Prix Jeunesse International 2008 --Munich, Germany

41st US International Video and Film Festival --Los Angels, U.S.A.

Program Catalog in Chinese (June 2008)

The Chinese version of the new MICO catalog is now available.
This is the third edition of the catalog and contains more than 70 programs.

Program Catalog No.36 (April 2008)

The new MICO Program Catalog No.36 is now available.
The catalog contains more than 645 hours worth of programs. In addition, of the 133 titles introduced, 117 are in HD format.

Awards Report: May 2008

World Media Festival - Hamburg , Germany

Awards Report: Feburary 2008

New York Festivals 2008

Three year license agreement with Discovery HD

Discovery Channel Canada and MICO have signed a program license agreement that will grant Discovery Channel a first look and exclusive access to MICO's catalogue of High Definition programming for Canadian broadcast. The deal was announced in New York City at the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers.
"Building on our successful co-production and content sharing agreement with NHK, this new licensing deal with MICO ensures that our viewers will enjoy even more of their world in stunning High Definition in the years to come," said Paul Lewis, President and General Manager of Discovery Channel Canada.

Awards Report: Prix Italia

2007 Prix Italia

New genre and sub genre

We have added a new genre and a sub genre in the MICO's Program Finder. You can look for NHK programs under the Genre "Lifestyle" or Sub Genre "Human Interest".

DOMO Featured in the NY Times!

DOMO was featured in Sunday's New York Times magazine dated July 22. The article describes its possibility as a character icon of achieving the same success as Hello Kitty.

Click on the link for the full article.

Awards Report: Wildlife Film Festival Albert

2007 International Wildlife Film Festival Albert

Try the simple-to-use Program Finder!

With over 1,000 titles to choose from, MICO's Program Finder is the ideal site that allows you to quickly search for a program online.
New features include the possibility to do either a quick search or a detailed search, and to select between 3 types of display. The printable page function is also now available.
Try this easy, simple-to-use and visually enticing Program Finder!
You willl definitely find something you want!

NHK to Provide 100 hours HD Programs to Korea and Russia.

February 27, 2007, Tokyo - Through MICO, NHK licensed 100 hours of HD programs to Sky HD, the high-definition channel of the Korean digital satellite broadcasting company Sky Life. The line-up includes The Sights of China and Globe Walkers, which are being on air on NHK HD, the new program slot introduced by Sky HD.

In addition, NHK has offered about 100 hours of HD programs to the Russian digital satellite broadcaster NTV Plus. This independent TV company is planning to start broadcasting these programs on its HD channel as of next month. Through MICO, NHK is to license travel programs such as Journey to Natural World Heritage Sites and Never Seen It, Never Done It, and nature programs including Satoyama: Japan's Secret Watergarden and Wild Secrets.

Awards Report: Feburary - March 2007

Wildlife Asia 2007

EARTH VISION - Tokyo Global Environmental Film Festival

New York Festivals 2007

NHK Lisenced 20 hours of HD content to VOOM HD

New York, NY - January 23, 2007 - MICO has signed a deal with VOOM HD Networks' Equator HD, which is owned by Rainbow Media Holdings LLC (Rainbow), to lisence more than 20+ hours of HD television content.
"NHK is recognized the world over for its pioneering work in HDTV technology, a task it committed itself to in 1964. As a result of this commitment, NHK has a wealth of programming that is consistent with the quality, storylines and production values of VOOM HD Networks. We are delighted to work with MICO in bringing these beautifully produced and thoughtfully delivered stories to our viewers in the U.S.," said Equator HD Executive Producer Ali Hossaini.
Equator HD has been lisenced seasons three and four of the NHK HD documentary series Wild Secrets, as well as ten stand-alone documentary
titles dealing with ecology and issues of cultural, wildlife and environmental concerns that impact the world.