Digistor has appointed Norah Boyle as the newest member of their team. Norah will be a fantastic addition to the Digistor Services team, joining as a Senior Engineer with extensive experience in the Media & Entertainment (M&E) sector. Over the past 15 years, Norah has been working as the Lead Engineer for a Sydney-based VFX software distributor. During this period, Norah worked predominantly in the M&E space where she provided support, implementation and training on a diverse range … [Read more...] about Digistor appoints Norah Boyle as new senior engineer
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The Q appoints Pankaj Rai as the Head of Ad Sales for North & East regions
The Q, India’s fastest growing Hindi General Entertainment Channel announces the appointment of Pankaj Rai as the Head of Ad Sales for the North and East regions. Based out of The Q’s New Delhi office, Pankaj will report directly to the CEO, Simran Hoon and will be responsible for driving the advertising sales for the channel in the respective regions. A seasoned media professional, Pankaj brings with him over 15 years of expansive industry experience. Prior to joining The Q, Pankaj was … [Read more...] about The Q appoints Pankaj Rai as the Head of Ad Sales for North & East regions
Discovery, Inc. announces leadership changes in Asia Pacific
Discovery, Inc. “Discovery” announced changes to its leadership in the Asia Pacific, including the appointment of Jeeyoung Lee as Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific Content Strategy and General Manager, Japan and South Korea. Lee, based in Seoul, will join the business on 17 August and report to the company’s Chief Transformation Officer and President, Asia Pacific, Simon Robinson. Lee will lead Content Strategy for the Asia Pacific to support the development and success of the region’s … [Read more...] about Discovery, Inc. announces leadership changes in Asia Pacific
Malcolm Weldon appointed Broadcast Support IP Engineer at D2N Technology Solutions
Furthering their continued and significant expansion and commitment to the Australian market, Malcolm Weldon, one of the industry’s best-known and respected media, IP and comms specialists, has joined D2N Technology Solutions as a broadcast support IP engineer. Weldon is known in the industry for being a highly-skilled audio and electronics engineer with over 40 years’ experience in a broad range of broadcast production and operations settings. His expertise includes hands-on installation, … [Read more...] about Malcolm Weldon appointed Broadcast Support IP Engineer at D2N Technology Solutions
Nippon TV announces top-level promotions including new President and Head of Global Business Development
Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced that Yoshikuni Sugiyama, currently Representative Director and Operating Officer of Nippon TV, has been appointed to President and Senior Executive Operating officer of Nippon TV. He replaces Yoshinobu Kosugi who will be taking the new position of Vice Chairman and Senior Executive Operating Officer of Nippon TV. President Sugiyama will report to Vice Chairman and Senior Executive Operating Officer Yoshinobu Kosugi and … [Read more...] about Nippon TV announces top-level promotions including new President and Head of Global Business Development
Q&A with BBC Global News’ Chris Davies
Television Asia Plus recently spoke to Chris Davies, BBC Global News’ Executive Vice President for Marketing and Distribution as he outlined what Asia should look forward to from BBC this year, as well as growth and upcoming partnerships. Television Asia Plus (TVA): What new activities from BBC Global News should Asia look forward to in 2021? Chris Davies (CD): There are a number of major events happening in the region this year. Our team of expert presenters and correspondents will report … [Read more...] about Q&A with BBC Global News’ Chris Davies