Hong Kong– Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) announced the appointment of Zhang Yan as its new Vice President, China, to take over the responsibility of Zhang Hai Ming as he retires. Zhang Yan will assume all responsibilities previously held by Zhang Hai Ming, and lead a strong team to continue to serve existing customers and develop new business in the China market. … [Read more...] about AsiaSat appoints VP
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Zee hires global sales exec
Mumbai, India / New York, NY- Sunita Uchil, Global Syndication Head of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) announced its new Regional Head of Syndication, Sarah Coursey, to head up ZEEL’s syndication sales for North America, Latin America & Canada. Coursey held executive roles at Zodiak, M.E.G., Newzulu Ltd., and Distraction Formats, specializing in Format sales and acquisitions. Coursey previously worked in the U.S., Italy, Germany, UK and Brazil; and is fluent in five … [Read more...] about Zee hires global sales exec
Keshet hires Frank Scheuermann
Keshet International (KI) has appointed Frank Scheuermann as Head of Development and Production for its growing business in Latin America, as it seeks to expand its local production capabilities. Scheuermann will oversee KI’s development slate and production output within the region, reporting into Keshet International’s recently elevated Head of Latin America, Kelly Wright. … [Read more...] about Keshet hires Frank Scheuermann
Mediacorp appoints Chairman-Designate
Singapore- Mediacorp announced the appointment of Ernest Wong as a board director and Chairman-Designate. Wong served as Mediacorp’s Group Chief Executive Officer and board director from October 2000 to September 2005. Prior to that, he was a non-executive director of its board from April 1994 to September 2000. Wong will succeed Teo Ming Kian. … [Read more...] about Mediacorp appoints Chairman-Designate
Discovery’s SVP expands to Greater China
Beijing / Hong Kong / Taipei / Singapore– Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific announced the appointment of Fang Chang as Senior Vice President and General Manager for its Greater China region. The Taiwan and Hong Kong remit is in addition to his existing role as Senior Vice President and General Manager of China. Fang will be responsible for setting the growth strategy and charting new business opportunities for the Greater China region. He will continue to be based in Beijing and report to … [Read more...] about Discovery’s SVP expands to Greater China
Netflix appoints VP
Singapore– Anthony Zameczkowski has joined Netflix as Vice President, Business Development for Asia-Pacific. A senior executive with more than 17 years of experience in the media and technology industry, Zameczkowski’s new role at Netflix includes leading and managing strategic partnerships and business development in the region. … [Read more...] about Netflix appoints VP