Singapore – LIFETIME debuts its new family reality series Mom’s Time Out on August 28, featuring three families from Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines as they undertake a role reversal social experiment. The three moms take a 5-day holiday in Vietnam together, leaving the dads to manage their kids and household. Premiering every Thursday at 9pm (SIN/HK), the five half-hour series showcases the interesting and sometimes funny results when these typically hands-off dads are left … [Read more...] about Three moms get a Time Out in LIFETIME Asia’s first original production
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A+E Networks appoints Prem Kamath as Deputy Managing Director
New York – A+E Networks has appointed Prem Kamath as Deputy Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, effective in August. The announcement was made on August 7 by Alan Hodges, Managing Director, Asia-Pacific, to whom Kamath will report. Based in Singapore, Kamath will provide leadership and strategic direction to the commercial, financial and operational functions of A+E Networks Asia, A+E Networks’ wholly-owned Southeast Asia business. He will also provide strategic support for … [Read more...] about A+E Networks appoints Prem Kamath as Deputy Managing Director
A+E Networks Asia to premiere original productions this August
Singapore – A+E Networks Asia announced on June 3 that it will be premiering a slew of original productions for HISTORY, Lifetime and CI this August. Kicking off with the first original Lifetime series made in Asia, Mom’s Time Out features three frazzled mothers setting off on an all-expenses paid holiday, leaving their husbands to look after the house and kids. Starring families from Singapore, Malaysia, and The Philippines, Dads struggle to take on the … [Read more...] about A+E Networks Asia to premiere original productions this August
A+E Networks Asia names Head of Operations
Singapore – A+E Networks Asia has appointed Sabil Salim to the newly-created position of Head of Operations, effective September 25, 2013. The announcement was made by Saugato Banerjee, Head of Strategy and Business Development, A+E Networks Asia Pacific, to whom Salim will report. Sabil Salim In his new role, Salim is responsible for overseeing and expanding A+E Networks’ broadcast operations across Asia, working closely with U.S. stakeholders. “A+E Networks Asia … [Read more...] about A+E Networks Asia names Head of Operations
A+E Networks assumes full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks
New York, U.S./Singapore - A+E Networks has concluded a transaction with Astro Overseas Limited (AOL) to assume full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks, the Singapore-based company formed as a joint venture in 2007. AETN All Asia Networks will be rebranded as A+E Networks Asia. The announcement was made by Nancy Dubuc, President & CEO, A+E Networks. “The transition to full ownership of A+E Networks Asia is a first for our company and marks an important milestone,” said … [Read more...] about A+E Networks assumes full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks