LONDON – Koko Rose Media has announced a ground-breaking deal that will see its arts and lifestyle property Deer Little Forest brand five indoor activity theme parks across Thailand, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore. Currently under construction, the first park is scheduled to open in Bangkok in June 2019. The agreement was brokered by Tokyo-based Honmoku File, headed by Nobutaka Nagai, former agent for Disney’s park attractions in Japan, DisneySea and Disneyland Japan. The deal is … [Read more...] about “Deer Little Forest” heads to theme parks across Asia
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Thomas Holyman appointed as Vice President for Kalmar Australia
SINGAPORE – Thomas Holyman has been appointed Vice President of Kalmar Australia, with effect from 20 August 2018. In this role, he will lead Kalmar’s business growth in the Oceania region that covers Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. He will be based in the Melbourne office. Holyman has worked in the shipping industry from 1987, and since 2002 with ANL Container Line, which is part of CMA CGM where he has worked in varying commercial roles; most … [Read more...] about Thomas Holyman appointed as Vice President for Kalmar Australia
Forsway highlights high-performance Odin F-50 hybrid satellite router
AMSTERDAM – Forsway, a leading global specialist of innovative solutions for combining satellite with existing terrestrial technologies to provide broadband to underserved regions, has announced its features for IBC 2018 to be held in September at the RAI Convention Center. The technology provider will highlight its innovative solutions for launching highly affordable broadband internet services in regions lacking reliable internet access, including the Odin F-50 hybrid satellite … [Read more...] about Forsway highlights high-performance Odin F-50 hybrid satellite router
DPP and SMPTE launch IMF specification to power global content exchange
LONDON – The Digital Production Partnership (DPP), the media industry’s international business network, has announced the release of a new technical specification to support the mastering and international exchange of content: SMPTE TSP 2121:2018 IMF Application DPP (ProRes). The new broadcast and online specification builds on the existing Interoperable Master Format (IMF) standard developed by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), which was designed for … [Read more...] about DPP and SMPTE launch IMF specification to power global content exchange
dimsum joins forces with GMM Grammy and Artop
PETALING JAYA – Video-on-demand service dimsum has announced its strategic partnership with entertainment platform GMM Grammy, and has signed a memorandum of understanding with multimedia company Artop Media during the recent Top Thai Brands 2018 event held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. With this partnership announcement, dimsum cements a long-term collaboration with major content providers and distributors in Thailand such as GMM Grammy and Artop Media Company to further … [Read more...] about dimsum joins forces with GMM Grammy and Artop
Zendesk launches integration with WhatsApp business solution
SINGAPORE – Customer service software company Zendesk has announced an integration with WhatsApp that allows businesses to manage customer service interactions and engage with customers directly on WhatsApp. The integration connects conversations between businesses and their customers on WhatsApp within Zendesk. By extending customer support capabilities to WhatsApp, businesses that use Zendesk can now reach WhatsApp’s 1.5 billion users to provide faster, more proactive support. … [Read more...] about Zendesk launches integration with WhatsApp business solution