Kuala Lumpur – Astro Best has signed a multi-year agreement with Sony Pictures Television (SPT) to bring Sony Pictures’ feature films to over 15 million Astro viewers. Launched in August 2012, Astro Best brings in the latest Hollywood and Asian titles in their earliest window after theatrical screening to the comfort of Malaysian homes on Astro Best. Under this agreement, Astro customers can look forward to more fresh blockbuster titles from Sony Pictures to be … [Read more...] about Astro signs multi-year agreement with SPT
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TV ASIA Plus Exclusive: SPT on programming trends post Upfronts 2013
Angel Orengo, Senior Vice President, Distribution, Asia-Pacific for Sony Pictures Television (SPT) shares with TV ASIA plus some insights about SPT's slate following the TV Upfronts 2013: “With seven series orders, this has been Sony Pictures Television’s best pilot season in a decade,” says Angel Orengo, Senior Vice President, Distribution, Asia-Pacific for Sony Pictures Television (SPT). “Some of the trends we are seeing are TV series with clear concepts and … [Read more...] about TV ASIA Plus Exclusive: SPT on programming trends post Upfronts 2013
Indonesia prescribed a dose of “The Dr. Oz Show”
Hong Kong – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has sold the format of its multi-topic magazine talk show, The Dr. Oz Show, to TRANS TV in Indonesia. TRANS TV will produce the local version of the talk show, which will consist of at least 60 episodes to air daily during daytime. The show is slated to launch in early-2013. “The sale of The Dr. Oz Show format to TRANS TV reaffirms that there is a growing potential and appeal in Asia-Pacific for U.S. talk shows with universal … [Read more...] about Indonesia prescribed a dose of “The Dr. Oz Show”
Angel Orengo to succeed Pollack as Sony Pictures Television’s SVP distribution Asia Pacific
Hong Kong - Sony Pictures Television (SPT) announced that Angel Orengo has been named senior vice president, distribution, Asia-Pacific. Relocating to SPT's regional headquarters in Hong Kong, starting 1 August 2009, he will oversee SPT's distribution efforts in all of Asia, plus Australia and New Zealand. Orengo reports to Keith Le Goy, SPT's president, international distribution. Orengo assumes duties previously held by Ross Pollack, senior vice president, distribution, Asia, who is leaving … [Read more...] about Angel Orengo to succeed Pollack as Sony Pictures Television’s SVP distribution Asia Pacific