Discovery, Inc. announces the appointment of Tony Qiu as Senior Vice President and General Manager – East & Southeast Asia as well as the Head of Global Location Based Entertainment Business for Discovery Networks. Effective immediately, he will oversee all aspects of business development and operational performance across the company’s award-winning portfolio of entertainment brands. Qiu is currently based in China and will relocate to Singapore in his new role. In his duo leadership … [Read more...] about Discovery announces appointment of Tony Qiu as Senior Vice President and General Manager – East & Southeast Asia
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‘Asian Dream’ continues its search for the next rising star with Michael Bolton on AXN
Asian Dream continues its search for the region’s next rising star from its top four contestants, Karl Zarate (Philippines), Linh Tran (Vietnam), Poova Sri Rama (Malaysia), and Tyen Rasif (Singapore). Exclusively available on AXNevery Thursday at 7:25 p.m. (SGT), the seven-episode reality singing competition is done in partnership with Subaru Asia and internationally renowned music legend Michael Bolton, who is also the show’s creator, executive producer, and host. In the last four episodes, … [Read more...] about ‘Asian Dream’ continues its search for the next rising star with Michael Bolton on AXN
GoDaddy and AXN launch Philippine reality show to jump-start Filipino entrepreneurs
GoDaddy Inc., the company empowering entrepreneurs around the world, announced Project GO, a new reality show for aspiring Filipino entrepreneurs to pitch their idea to Filipino business experts and compete for the chance to receive one million Philippine pesos in funding to help jump-start their venture. Project GO is focused on the spirit of entrepreneurship in the Philippines. The show is designed to capture the full journey from passionate entrepreneurs with a great business idea, to … [Read more...] about GoDaddy and AXN launch Philippine reality show to jump-start Filipino entrepreneurs
A+E Networks International pacts with TVNZ to launch the first Lifetime-branded AVOD channel in New Zealand
A+E Networks® International has signed a deal with New Zealand’s TVNZ for the launch of the first Lifetime®-branded AVOD channel in the territory, it was announced jointly by Glen Hansen, Senior Vice President of Content Sales, Asia-Pacific and Cate Slater, TVNZ Director of Content. Kicking off in August with 40 Lifetime movie titles, TVNZ will add four new titles each month from Lifetime’s extensive library of globally relevant, high-quality TV movies during the first year of the … [Read more...] about A+E Networks International pacts with TVNZ to launch the first Lifetime-branded AVOD channel in New Zealand
A lifetime of deliciously addictive movies exclusive to Foxtel
Foxtel announced it is expanding its already extensive movie offering launching the iconic LMN® - Lifetime Movie Network from global media company A+E Networks®; exclusive to Foxtel subscribers from 1 September 2020 and adding a slew of new movies to its on-demand library. LMN is an entertainment destination for women, featuring inspired made for television movie programming. LMN films tell both fictional and real-life stories steeped in drama and shining a light on women facing unbelievable … [Read more...] about A lifetime of deliciously addictive movies exclusive to Foxtel
Astro: Agility in adapting to the new world
Against the backdrop of social distancing SOPs and guidelines, Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (“Astro”) held its 8th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) virtually on 29 July from All Asia Broadcast Centre, Bukit Jalil. The meeting was chaired by Tun Zaki Azmi, with the Directors, Group Chief Executive Officer Henry Tan, and Astro Management in attendance. Shareholders and proxies participated remotely in the AGM and voted online. All 17 tabled resolutions were successfully passed. Speaking at the … [Read more...] about Astro: Agility in adapting to the new world