Sportel Monaco - At Sportel Monaco, GlobeCast announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Chunghwa Telecom International Business Group (CHTI), the official international broadcast delivery provider for the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. GlobeCast will provide domestic and international broadcast delivery via satellite and fibre for all SD and HD feeds as well as an international broadcast booking centre for the entire duration of the World Games on 16 - 26 July … [Read more...] about GlobeCast and Chunghwa Telecom to deliver the 2009 World Games from Taiwan
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AETN International expands digital footprint across Asia
New York – AETN International has signed a number of VOD and mobile agreements in Korea, Japan, the Philippines and South East Asia. In Korea, AETN International has signed an agreement with IPTV platform LG to launch a HISTORY-branded VOD service, and has renewed an agreement with SK Broadband (formerly Hanaro) for a VOD service. A separate agreement has been reached with TU Media to bring programs from HISTORY to its S-DMB mobile TV service. An agreement with Digital Media Mart in Japan … [Read more...] about AETN International expands digital footprint across Asia
DMX wins largest VOD contract from China’s cable TV operator in Jiangsu Province, China
Singapore - DMX Technologies Group Limited (DMX), a leading information technology enabler and digital media solution provider, announced that it has won the largest VOD contract in China from Jiangsu Province CATV (Jiangsu CATV). The VOD contract covers 280,000 subscribers across the entire province; and is an expansion of a VOD system that DMX implemented for Nanjing Broadcasting Group Co., Ltd (Nanjing CATV). Nanjing CATV, DMX's customer since 2006, was consolidated with 12 other city cable … [Read more...] about DMX wins largest VOD contract from China’s cable TV operator in Jiangsu Province, China
Inter BEE 2008 – highlighting the transition to digital era
Marking its 44th year, Inter BEE 2008 promises to be a grand exhibit of local and international top-level video, broadcast, audio and lighting equipment as well as relevant applications and solutions. Held from November 19 - 21 at Makuhari Messe, Mihama-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, exhibitors will present the latest products and services to a wide range of professional participants involved in broadcasting, studio/postproduction work, and contents production. Reflecting the big … [Read more...] about Inter BEE 2008 – highlighting the transition to digital era
Senior executive appointments for BT South East Asia
BT announced with immediate effect the appointment of Steve Ting as chairman and Lim Chin Hu as CEO of BT's Southeast Asian (SEA) operations. Prior to joining BT, Ting was group founder and executive chairman of BT Frontline. Ting is a veteran in the technology industry with more than 20 years of experience. He has held several management positions in Hewlett Packard Singapore and Mentor Graphics Corporation. Lim previously served as president and chief executive officer of BT Frontline where he … [Read more...] about Senior executive appointments for BT South East Asia
Singapore rolls out the red carpet for 3DX: 3D Film and Entertainment Technology Festival
Singapore - the 3DX Film and Entertainment Technology Festival, being held from November 19 - 23 in Singapore, will feature actors Brendan Fraser and Christopher Lloyd to Jeffrey Katzenberg (CEO, Dreamworks Animation); James Cameron (Academy Award winning director and producer); Jim Gianopulos (chairman, 20th Century Fox); Dan Glickman (president, Motion Picture Association of America) and Mark Zoradi (president, Walt Disney Motion Pictures) making statements about the future trend and impact of … [Read more...] about Singapore rolls out the red carpet for 3DX: 3D Film and Entertainment Technology Festival