Singapore – A+E Networks® Asia announced a line-up of judges for the inaugural season of MasterChef Asia. The panel includes Hong Kong-born, culinary genius Susur Lee; 3-Michelin Starred chef Bruno Ménard; and culinary TV personality and Singapore-born, Audra Morrice, a MasterChef Australia finalist. Susur Lee has been referred to as the “Father of Fusion” and has won numerous culinary awards including Food and Wine magazine’s “Ten Chefs of the … [Read more...] about AETN announced ‘MasterChef Asia’judges
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BroadcastAsia2014 plays hub to OTT content revolution
Singapore – With the ever increasing demand for mobile broadband anytime, anywhere, the explosive growth of Over-the-Top (OTT) content has accelarated rapidly with a staggering 352.4 million people expected to pay for access to OTT programming by 20161. As Asian consumers continue to demand easily accessible entertainment, OTT services such as pay TV are increasingly becoming a necessity in the region with revenues expected to grow to US$43.9 billion by 2018, according to a … [Read more...] about BroadcastAsia2014 plays hub to OTT content revolution
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
Lifetime Asia
The newest channel to join the bouquet of channels at AETN All Asia Network (now A+E Networks’ Venture) is unabashedly female skewed, and that naturally complements the regional pay-TV broadcaster’s offering of factual entertainment that has largely attracted male audiences. “I think that’s the beauty of our bouquet,” explains Michele Schofield, Senior Vice President of Programming & Marketing. “We have a slightly male-skewing channel with HISTORY and H2 … [Read more...] about Lifetime Asia
A+E Networks brings Lifetime and H2 to Southeast Asia on June 14
Singapore - AETN All Asia Networks has secured broad carriages for both channels in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and Macau on StarHub TV, True Visions, PCCW’s now TV, and Macau Cable TV respectively. Outside the U.S., Lifetime is available in Canada, while H2 can be seen in Canada, Latin America and the UK. Lifetime is a female-focused network that will see movies under the Lifetime brand, scripted dramas and unscripted programming. For the Asia launch, Lifetime … [Read more...] about A+E Networks brings Lifetime and H2 to Southeast Asia on June 14
AETN ALL ASIA NETWORKS announces promotions across key departments
Singapore – As it prepares to add two new channels, Lifetime and H2, to its bouquet this year, AETN ALL ASIA NETWORKS announced promotions within its Programming, Production and On-Air Creative departments today. Joyce Lim is now Director, Program Scheduling. Lim has been a key member of the Programming team, handling the programme scheduling of History, Bio and CI since she joined in 2007. Lim’s role and responsibilities will expand to oversee the scheduling of … [Read more...] about AETN ALL ASIA NETWORKS announces promotions across key departments
