Dublin – Research and Markets has announced the addition of the Global IPTV Market Report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global IPTV market to grow at a CAGR of 19.41 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in IPTV adoption in the APAC region. The Global IPTV market has also been witnessing the increasing demand for IPTV-based converged services. However, the increasing rivalry from … [Read more...] about Research and Markets releases new Global IPTV Market Report
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ESPN digital media is global leader in 2013
2013 marked a year of impressive growth for ESPN digital properties across the globe, with 154.5 billion minutes logged via online and mobile devices (not including video). There were a total of 17.4 billion global visits*, an increase of 14 percent compared to 2012. Globally, ESPN ranks as the number one online sports brand in terms of average minute audience in 2013, and ESPN’s mobile properties now account for 41 percent of … [Read more...] about ESPN digital media is global leader in 2013
Mezzo Live HD to launch in APAC
Singapore — Mezzo Live HD Asia will soon be available in the Asia-Pacific region for the first time, after a deal between Globecast, MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd (MEASAT), and Mezzo to deliver the channel via the MEASAT-3 satellite. Mezzo Live HD Asia is a new around-the-clock TV channel for the Asia-Pacific region. Broadcast in French, Mezzo Live HD Asia will be subtitled in 11 regional languages and adapted to the tastes of local markets in Asia to … [Read more...] about Mezzo Live HD to launch in APAC
Turner International announces key appointment for HK
Hong Kong - In a key new appointment for Turner International’s business in Asia, Clément Schwebig is to join the company as SVP of Business Development, based in Hong Kong.Schwebig, a French national, will be tasked with leading and implementing Turner International Asia Pacific’s growth strategy across the region. As the company continues to invest in new genres to grow further beyond its core business, he will lead efforts in creating new local and pan-regional … [Read more...] about Turner International announces key appointment for HK
Prime society
TV is not what it used to be. Technology and differing work habits mean traditional programming blocks no longer suit consumers’ daily routines as they did in the 1960s. This issue was recently examined in a study by research firm Nielsen, which looked at eight countries in the region – namely Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand – and found that certain territories are beginning to see a marked difference in primetime … [Read more...] about Prime society
More Kids’ content in Indonesia
London – New Indonesian DTH platform, PT. Global Comm Nusantara, will broadcast KidsCo content in both English and Bahasa Indonesian on a basic tier package from February 2012. The news was announced after a deal was signed with the international children’s channel. Paul Robinson, Global CEO at KidsCo, said, “South-East Asia continues to be an important market for KidsCo, and we are thrilled to be extending our reach to children and families across Indonesia.” The channel … [Read more...] about More Kids’ content in Indonesia