Singapore – Discovery Japan, Inc. has announced that Louis Boswell will be appointed to the role of President & Representative Director. Boswell replaces James Gibbons, who has been appointed Country Manager for emerging business in Discovery’s Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa (CEEMEA) region, and will relocate from Tokyo to London. As President & Representative Director, Boswell will be responsible for the strategic direction and management of … [Read more...] about Breaking: AETN’s Asia GM moves to Discovery Japan
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HISTORY sets sail with “Around The World With Voyager”
Singapore - Singapore-based, Canadian photographer Scott Woodward explores Asia’s cities through its notable personalities on Around The World With Voyager. Covering Taipei, Hong Kong, Manila, Mumbai and Ho Chi Minh City via a yacht, Scott will trace the evolution of each Asian city through the eyes of a local icon. Scott Woodward, host/ photographer for Around the World with Voyager He will capture key milestones of their lives with five portraits - milestones that will show how far both … [Read more...] about HISTORY sets sail with “Around The World With Voyager”
“Junkie Monastery” wins Best Social Awareness Programme at Asian Television Awards 2012
Singapore – Junkie Monastery, a documentary co-produced by AETN All Asia Networks and The Moving Visuals Co., won the award for BestSocial Awareness at the Asian Television Awards (ATA) 2012 held December 6 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore. The competition isjudged by an expert panel of 48 judges from across the region. Junkie Monastery was also “Highly Commended” in threeother categories; “Best Infotainment Programme”, “Best Direction” and “Best … [Read more...] about “Junkie Monastery” wins Best Social Awareness Programme at Asian Television Awards 2012
A+E Networks to assume full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks
New York/Singapore – A+E Networks will assume full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks, the Singapore-based company formed as a joint venture with Astro Overseas Limited (AOL) in 2007. The move comes as A+E networks looks to expand its footprint and launch new brands, including Lifetime. The transaction is subject to various conditions and approvals, and the parties hope to close by early 2013. A statement from A+E Networks: “This morning, Louis Boswell announced he will be leaving … [Read more...] about A+E Networks to assume full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks
HISTORY’s Mankind The Story of All of Us to premiere on HISTORY Asia with English and Malay versions
AETN All Asia Networks announced that Mankind The Story of All of Us, a 6-part series about the history of humanity, is slated to premiere globally on November 14 on HISTORY. Acclaimed actor and Oscar nominee Josh Brolin (Milk, No Country for Old Men and the upcoming Gangster Squad) will narrate the English language version while Datuk Jalaludin Hassan, a Malaysian actor and host of the Malaysian version of Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? will voice the Malay language version. “This … [Read more...] about HISTORY’s Mankind The Story of All of Us to premiere on HISTORY Asia with English and Malay versions
AETN All Asia Networks appoints new sales agency in Hong Kong
Singapore – As part of its expansion plans to increase advertising sales revenue in the region, AETN All Asia Networks has announced its appointment of Asian In-Flight Media Ltd (AIM), a media representative which has its headquarters in Hong Kong. The appointment will see the network work closely with AIM to grow its advertising sales in the region. “We are pleased to be collaborating with Asian In-Flight Media and add another established partner to our current list of media … [Read more...] about AETN All Asia Networks appoints new sales agency in Hong Kong