CNN International has promoted Irene Nasser to the role of Director of News, Video. Based at the network’s Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong, she will help set the global news agenda for CNN during Asia hours, coordinating newsgathering resources, and working closely with colleagues across the organization to deliver distinctive and compelling cross-platform visual storytelling. Previously Senior News Producer, Video at CNN, Nasser’s work has included covering the war in Gaza and the … [Read more...] about CNN International Announces Irene Nasser as Director of News, Video
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Warner Bros. Discovery receives 150 Emmy® nominations with HBO Max receiving 122 Emmy® nominations across 21 original programs
HBO Max received 122 Emmy® nominations across 21 original programs for the upcoming 78th annual Emmy® Awards. “These Emmy® nominations showcase the exceptional range of talent across HBO and HBO Max,” said Casey Bloys, Chairman & CEO, HBO & HBO Max Content. “From A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms being recognized in its freshman season to Hacks breaking records in the comedy categories after five incredible seasons, these nominations highlight the originality and creative excellence … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Discovery receives 150 Emmy® nominations with HBO Max receiving 122 Emmy® nominations across 21 original programs
BBC Studios Appoints Erin Williams as SVP Advertising Sales & StoryWorks APAC
BBC Studios has announced the appointment of Erin Williams as Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales & StoryWorks, Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Williams joins BBC Studios with extensive senior leadership experience across global media and advertising, having held senior roles at CNN, Time Warner and Fox Sports. She brings deep expertise in driving commercial growth across APAC, alongside a strong understanding of the evolving advertising landscape and how premium content delivers … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Appoints Erin Williams as SVP Advertising Sales & StoryWorks APAC
Astro Unveils Astro X3 and a Slate of New Entertainment Content
Astro, Malaysia's leading media and entertainment company, has announced Astro X3, its new streaming-first offering which requires no box, no installation and no contract. With a seamless mobile sign-up experience, customers can start watching their favourite content in minutes. As Astro makes it easier than ever for audiences to enjoy its content, it also unveiled an exciting slate of upcoming movies, dramas and live programmes, giving Malaysians even more local stories, world-class … [Read more...] about Astro Unveils Astro X3 and a Slate of New Entertainment Content
Terror on Long Island for Sky Crime
True crime specialist Peninsula Television has delivered a gripping new 3 x 60’ documentary series for Sky Crime, exploring one of the most notorious serial killer cases in recent American history. Commissioned by Sky Crime, Terror on Long Island examines the investigation into the Long Island serial killings, a case that shocked communities and remained unsolved for more than a decade. Beginning with the disappearance of Shannan Gilbert in 2010, the series traces how the search for a missing … [Read more...] about Terror on Long Island for Sky Crime
Something Special Announces Korean Format Acquisitions for International Distribution
Something Special - the number one independent Seoul-based international Format agency CEO, Founder & Executive Producer JinWoo Hwang and InSoon Kim, Co-CEO, Chief Business Officer announced the acquisition of three popular new Korean formats for international distribution – The Scout, a transformational singing reality show; family travel reality series Granny Goes Global; and From Unknown to Legend a talent competition program. The Scout: The Scout is a singing talent competition format … [Read more...] about Something Special Announces Korean Format Acquisitions for International Distribution
