{"id":1295,"date":"2013-08-05T13:20:17","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T04:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josephta.me\/?p=1295"},"modified":"2016-01-10T16:51:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T07:51:23","slug":"tv-peeta-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/2013\/08\/tv-peeta-planet\/","title":{"rendered":"[TV]: Peeta Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G2-Yabh1jSM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>If you&#8217;d like to skip to our section, you&#8217;ll find it at 18 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I first met Peyman and Mohamed at TEDxTokyo 2011 \u2013 they\u2019d sent us a mail out of the blue asking if they could attend. Whilst we receive a lot of these kinds of emails (and can only grant seats to a limited number of them) there was something about the mail from these emirate brothers that stood out. Curious, we invited them to join us.<\/p>\n<p>About a year later Twinkle and I worked with them on producing a pilot episode of a social TV series, Peeta Planet, which at that time was without sponsors. <\/p>\n<p>Fast forward to 2013 and the dream of Peeta Planet becoming a full series on mainstream TV is now a reality. Their first series, showing weekly on Dubai One &#038; on affiliated networks across the region, has taken them to Singapore, Istanbul, Dublin, Seoul, Tokyo, Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p>It was whilst in Tokyo that they spent some time with TwinkleTame and I \u2013 first having a picnic under the cherry trees (hanami), and then carrying out a running art project in the shape of the Burj Khalifa \u2013 the world\u2019s tallest building (check out the Google+ Hangout recording of that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oqKONqsPHPw\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b1wYAIcE69Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rxQlasL6DyE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2013 I was asked to take Part in Peeta Planet, a social TV travel series broadcast on Dubai One and associated networks across the region<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1298,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,129,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press","category-tv","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1295"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1835,"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1295\/revisions\/1835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephta.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}