Thursday, June 11th, 2026
A synopsis that sells in London can fall completely flat in Tokyo — and a literal, word-for-word translation often makes it worse. This is the trap of treating localisation as translation. The words can be technically correct and still miss entirely: the wrong emotional register, a culturally meaningless reference, a hook that simply doesn’t hook. […]
READ MORETuesday, June 9th, 2026
“Can’t AI just write all the synopses now?” — it’s the question I’m asked most. My answer: AI can write a synopsis in a second. It takes craft to write one that converts. GL-SEO™ is AI-enabled by design — it structures, tags and optimises at a scale no human team could match. But the words […]
READ MOREThursday, June 4th, 2026
An uncomfortable truth for every platform: your most expensive content can be your least-watched — not because it’s bad, but because no one can find it. A vague, generic or poorly structured synopsis does real, measurable damage. It buries titles in search. It confuses recommendation engines. And it loses the click in the half-second a […]
READ MOREMonday, June 1st, 2026
Every programme synopsis is read twice. Once by a human deciding what to watch. Once by an algorithm deciding what to surface. Most synopses are written for neither. That’s the problem GL-SEO™ was built to solve. Our metadata intelligence layer engineers every synopsis to work on both fronts at once — natural and compelling for […]
READ MORETuesday, May 26th, 2026
Decoded by Thalia™ is back — and this season I’m decoding the most underestimated 200 words in television: the programme synopsis. Not the trailer. Not the artwork. The synopsis — those few lines of text that quietly decide whether your show is found, clicked and watched… or scrolled past forever.
READ MOREFriday, May 15th, 2026
Piazza Di Siena CSIO 5 Star Rome Horse & Country: Sunday 31st May 2026 Catch the Rolex Grand Prix part of the Rolex Grand Slam of Showjumping from Rome on Horse & Country.
READ MOREFriday, May 15th, 2026
Ancient Greece: The Dark Chronicles PBS: UK PREMIERE Starts Monday 1 June at 7.15pm Ancient Greece is known as the cradle of Western civilisation and the birthplace of democracy, science and architecture. Long before the birth of Christ, it set new standards that shaped history. But a darker reality lay beyond the shining marble facade: […]
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A+E Networks, Asia
As the Director of Operations APAC, I wanted to say a huge thank you for Global Listings’ work, for getting us to launch on Apple+ TV. Throughout the whole process GL have been extremely accommodating, understanding and efficient in working under continually changing guidelines. For our operations team it is a huge benefit to work with a partner that we know will respond quickly and positively to achieve a successful outcome. Many thanks again.
Viacom International Media Networks
The best part about working with Global Listings is that we don’t need to worry about our EPGs. No matter how sporadic or delayed the delivery of the source file, we can be sure that the EPG will be delivered to our affiliate on time and in good shape.