As is the case with many topics, off the record discussion about joint venture strategy in-market proved much more interesting than the party line toed by many executives in their official responses. Obviously no-one can admit to having used a joint venture partnership as a short-term entry strategy, to get a foot in the door until the brand gains traction. Similarly no-one wants to bad-mouth an existing joint venture partner, even if it’s well-known to be an unhappy union and even if, in … [Read more...] about To JV or not JV – that is the question…
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AAAN continues Asia rollout
Singapore - AETN All Asia Networks (AAAN) continues to expand in South East Asia with new carriage deals in the Philippines and Papua New Guinea, and the appointment of a distribution representative in Thailand. In the Philippines, an agreement was signed with leading cable TV service provider, SkyCable, for AAAN's full suite of channels. HISTORY, BIO and CI launched last week on SkyCable in Metro Manila, while HISTORY HD will launch in April 2009. Earlier in February, separate agreements were … [Read more...] about AAAN continues Asia rollout
Mediascape employs NDS end-to-end solution for new digital DTH in Philippines
Manila - NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, announced that it has deployed a complete end-to-end pay-TV broadcast system for Cignal Digital TV, the new satellite-delivered digital TV platform in the Philippines recently launched by Mediascape. Mediascape has deployed a suite of advanced technologies from NDS. The solutions that comprise Mediascape's new system include industry-leading VideoGuard conditional access, MediaHighway middleware and a customised … [Read more...] about Mediascape employs NDS end-to-end solution for new digital DTH in Philippines