Singapore - MediaCorp announced the appointment of Thomas Ang as head, OOH media with immediate effect. With 20 years of management experience in OOH (out-of-home) media, sponsorship and events, Ang has held key appointments in several OOH media/events companies. His last appointment, prior to joining MediaCorp, was MD EC-Ad Media (Macau). Ang will report to Shaun Seow, MediaCorp deputy CEO (News, Radio, Interactive & Print). … [Read more...] about MediaCorp appoints new Head of OOH media
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Euronews plans Persian, Turkish editions
Euronews said it plans to start broadcasting rolling news in Persian and Turkish this year, reports AFP. According to the report, broadcasts in Persian, spoken in Iran and Afghanistan, are planned by the end of the year, said the broadcaster. Turkish broadcasts will begin on January 30. The two new services will be aired from Lyon by satellite and cable as well as online, like the station's existing channels in eight other languages, which include English, French, Russian and Arabic. … [Read more...] about Euronews plans Persian, Turkish editions
DQE clinches broadcast agreement in Israel
Hyderabad - DQE, the animation, gaming, live action entertainment production and global distribution company, announced a broadcasting agreement with Israel's leading independent television content producer & broadcaster, Noga Communications Ltd (Noga), for the broadcast of The Jungle Book, a 52 episode 3D-HD animated series. According to DQE, Noga's reach in Israel is extensive with specific commercial expertise in exploiting new content. DQE believes this will be of significant importance for … [Read more...] about DQE clinches broadcast agreement in Israel
MediaCorp appoints new Head of OOH media
Singapore - MediaCorp announced the appointment of Thomas Ang as head, OOH media with immediate effect. With 20 years of management experience in OOH (out-of-home) media, sponsorship and events, Ang has held key appointments in several OOH media/events companies. His last appointment, prior to joining MediaCorp, was MD EC-Ad Media (Macau). Ang will report to Shaun Seow, MediaCorp deputy CEO (News, Radio, Interactive & Print). … [Read more...] about MediaCorp appoints new Head of OOH media
Colin Jarvis retires as Director of International Formats, BBC Worldwide
London - Following more than three decades at the BBC and BBC Worldwide, Colin Jarvis has announced he is to step down as Director of International Formats. Jarvis is one of BBC Worldwide's longest serving directors and has been instrumental in building the company's formats and local production activity around the world. Most recently he led the roll-out of the company's international production network, with bases and partnerships established in Australia, India, North and South America and … [Read more...] about Colin Jarvis retires as Director of International Formats, BBC Worldwide
ABS-CBN bags top ratings in December 2009
Manila, Philippines - Programs from ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. dominated the national urban TV audience measurement (NUTAM) survey conducted last month by Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) Media Research Philippines, reports Business World. Based on the TNS report for December 1 to 31, seven out of the top 10 weekday programs came from ABS-CBN, led by the nightly drama series May Bukas Pa. The TV program received a national rating of 34% to return to the top of the list after dropping to second place … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN bags top ratings in December 2009