Bangkok – CNBC is partnering with The Nation, to distribute CNBC Asia Pacific's SMS services in Thailand. The content will be distributed on three of Thailand's major service providers - AIS, TRUE and DTAC. And the CNBC WAP site will be distributed by Thailand's biggest provider, AIS. CNBC Asia Pacific is working closely with The Nation to localize business and financial news content for mobile distribution in Thailand. Subscribers to AIS, TRUE and DTAC are able to access regional and … [Read more...] about Mobile deals for CNBC in Thailand
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Kek succeeds Chua at HBO Asia
Singapore – HBO Asia has announced the resignation of Suarina Chua, senior vice president, sales and marketing / business development. Jacelyn Kek is promoted to senior vice president of sales and affiliate marketing with immediate effect. Kek will be promoted to senior vice president of sales and affiliate marketing with immediate effect. She has been with HBO Asia for 16 years in various roles, most recently the Vice President of Sales where she has been instrumental in increasing HBO … [Read more...] about Kek succeeds Chua at HBO Asia
Mobile deals for CNBC in Thailand
Bangkok – CNBC is partnering with The Nation, to distribute CNBC Asia Pacific’s SMS services in Thailand. The content will be distributed on three of Thailand’s major service providers - AIS, TRUE and DTAC. And the CNBC WAP site will be distributed by Thailand’s biggest provider, AIS. CNBC Asia Pacific is working closely with The Nation to localize business and financial news content for mobile distribution in Thailand. Subscribers to AIS, TRUE and DTAC are able to access … [Read more...] about Mobile deals for CNBC in Thailand
STAR Signs Media IP Network Expansion Deal with BT
BT Media and Broadcast sector has been awarded a multi-million dollar three year managed service IP network solution contract for STAR Group. STAR broadcasts over 60 services in ten languages, reaching more than 300 million viewers in 53 countries across Asia. The service will run across BT's Global Media Network, an MPLS enabled IP network designed specifically for carrying broadcast traffic. At the start, STAR will carry eight channels – STAR Plus, STAR One, STAR News, Vijay, STAR Gold, … [Read more...] about STAR Signs Media IP Network Expansion Deal with BT
Distraction takes Bomanbridge and crosses over to Asia
Distraction is set to move into the Asian market by teaming up with Bomanbridge Media Limited. Bomanbridge will serve as distribution partner for Distraction, whose aim it is to enhance upon their brand and expand their sales drive within the region. Bomanbridge will represent Distraction in Japan, Korea and China. The decision to form a business affiliation comes at the right time for Distraction, as Bomanbridge are due to open an office in Singapore in an effort to maintain their expansion … [Read more...] about Distraction takes Bomanbridge and crosses over to Asia
Sony Pictures Entertainment completes acquisition of 2waytraffic
London – Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has successfully acquired control of the Dutch entertainment company, 2waytraffic. The acquisition gives SPE new capabilities in the global light entertainment market, which includes games, variety and reality shows, and gives SPE one of the largest gameshow portfolios in the world. The offer from SPE to acquire 2waytraffic was for an initial cash consideration of £114.3 million (US$223million). “The acquisition of 2waytraffic is part of our … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Entertainment completes acquisition of 2waytraffic