About
Emmy award-winning, multi-platform TV and content creators. activeTV was established in 1988, with offices in Singapore and Australia. Powerhouse production company activeTV is best known for producing:
Celebrity Car Wars Season 1 and 2, Luxe Asia, four successful seasons of Food Detectives, The Amazing Race Australia Season 1 and 2, four highly successful seasons of The Amazing Race Asia, 2 seasons of The Amazing Race Philippines, The Amazing Race Ukraine, four seasons of the highly acclaimed Amazing Race Israel and the 2017 Asian Television Awards.
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In 2017, active produced ‘The Kings - A Love Story’ an intimate documentary for Discovery featuring Joey and Angelina Mead King. In 2018, active added ‘Live Comedy’ to its extensive list of specialised formats and Netflix to its growing number of industry partners with the production of three comedy specials, premiering in all Netflix territories around the world.
activeTV's flagship event in Australia, Woolworths Carols in the Domain, has been produced in-house for over 30 years and is broadcast nationally on Channel 7 to over 2 million viewers. In 2016, activeTV took under its wing South Australia's largest Christmas event, QBE Insurance Carols by Candlelight. Active also produced the kids' hidden camera hit show ‘PRANK PATROL’ for ABC TV Australia.
Combining the experience of Emmy award-winning producers and cutting-edge digital strategists, activeTV Digital specialises in bite-sized programming and branded content for online platforms. activeTV Digital creates content for brands to suit their specific needs, be it a one-off show or a weekly series. Brand integrations include TRESemmé, Subaru, Harpers Bazaar, SONY, Hilton Hotel, Heineken, Johnny Walker, Chevrolet, Shangri-La Hotel, Caltex and Yahoo!
Awards
Asian Television Award 2008
‘The Amazing Race Asia Season 2’
Winner for Best Adaptation of an Existing Format
Asian Television Award 2009
‘The Amazing Race Asia Season 3’
Winner for Best Adaptation of an Existing Format
International Emmy 2009
‘The Amazing Race Asia’
Nominee for Non-Scripted Entertainment
Asian Television Award 2011
‘The Amazing Race Australia Series 1’
Winner for Best Adaptation of an Existing Format
Asian Television Award 2011
Michael McKay
Winner for Best Direction on ‘The Amazing Race Australia Series 1’
Institute of Advertising Singapore 2011
Winner for Digital Campaign of the Year and Most Effective Media Campaign Plan of the Year
Logie Awards 2011
‘Prank Patrol’
Nominee for Best Children’s Programme
International Emmy 2012
‘The Amazing Race Australia’
Nominee for Non-Scripted Entertainment
AACTA Awards 2012
'The Amazing Race Australia'
Winner for Best Reality Television Series
AACTA Awards 2012
Michael McKay
Nominee for Best Director
Asian Television Awards 2012
‘Cash Cab Asia'
Winner for Best Entertainment Host
Golden Screen TV Awards 2013
‘The Amazing Race Philippines Season 1’
Winner for Outstanding Adapted Reality / Competition Program
Singapore Media Awards 2013
‘Driving Change with Caltex’
Winner for Best Pan Asian Campaign
Apollo Awards 2014
'Food Detectives’
Best Editing (Entertainment)
Asian Television Awards 2014
‘Wacky World Beaters’
Nominee for Best Children’s Programme
Asian Television Awards 2014
‘Asia’s Next Top Model’ Cycle 2
Nominee for Best Adaptation of Format
Asian Television Awards 2014
‘The Food Detectives’
Nominee for Best Presenter/ Host
Asian Television Awards 2015
‘Woolworths Carols in the Domain’ 2013
Winner for Best Entertainment
Apollo Awards 2015
‘Asia’s Next Top Model’
Winner for Best Editing
Markie Awards 2017
‘Celebrity Car Wars' Season 1
Winner for Best Idea (Content Marketing)
Singapore Media Awards 2017
‘Celebrity Car Wars' Season 1
Winner for Best Use of Television
Winner for Best Pan Asian Campaign
Marketing Excellence Awards 2017
‘Celebrity Car Wars' Season 1
Winner of Excellence in Sponsorship Activation
Asian Television Awards 2017
Food Detectives Season 3
Nominee for Best Infotainment Programme
Asian Television Awards 2017
‘The Kings’
Nominee for Best Editing
Originals
Celebrity Car Wars
Combines the exceptional pulling power of a quality motoring show, with charismatic high profile celebrities.
Driving Change
Five countries, 15 days, one incredible journey.
Five countries, 15 days, one incredible journey.
Snake Wars
A high octane reality series following the extraordinary working lives of five reptile catchers.
A high octane reality series following the extraordinary working lives of five reptile catchers.
Race to the South Pole
A reality series that pushes television's very boundaries in the harshest region on Earth.
A reality series that pushes television's very boundaries in the harshest region on Earth.
Snow Patrol
When a day in the snow becomes a life saving rescue.
When a day in the snow becomes a life saving rescue.
That Geeky Guy
One geek, a smartphone, an unknown destination equals a whole lot of adventure.
One geek, a smartphone, an unknown destination equals a whole lot of adventure.
Opposites Attract
Two people with nothing in common… could this be the road trip from hell?
Two people with nothing in common… could this be the road trip from hell?
Ultimate Escape
A holiday you never planned, an adventure you never imagined.
A holiday you never planned, an adventure you never imagined.
Can You Serve?
What does it take to be a service superstar?
What does it take to be a service superstar?
Dare Day
Just how far will people go to win bundles of cash?
Just how far will people go to win bundles of cash?
I Won A Theme Park!
The ultimate game show where kids can ride their way to the best prize ever!
The ultimate game show where kids can ride their way to the best prize ever!
Contact
activeTV Australia
123 Bridge Street
Port Melbourne, Victoria 3207 Australia
PH. +61 3 9647 5000
FX. +61 3 9682 1530
Email: australia@activetv.tv
activeTV Asia
16A Penhas Road
Singapore 208180
PH. +65 6738 4345
FX. +65 6735 6718
Email: production@activetv.tv
