SINGAPORE – Leading subscription video-on-demand services across ASEAN have come together to announce the creation of a self-regulatory Subscription Video-on-Demand Industry Content Code (hereafter referred to as the Code) to safeguard consumer interests. The providers include Astro, dimsum, Fox+, HOOQ, iflix, Netflix, tonton, TVB and The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia. The Code sets out principles to ensure that content offered on these participating … [Read more...] about SVOD providers in ASEAN introduce regulatory content code
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CNA’s “Across ASEAN” celebrates harmony despite diversity
SINGAPORE – Channel NewsAsia’s newest five-part series Across ASEAN showcases the diversity yet surprising similarities of ASEAN and its people, featuring relationships that flourish even across borders and different cultures. With 10 member states and a combined population of more than 640 million, ASEAN is the world’s fastest growing region. Yet, beyond the headlines of politics and economies , connections are being forged on a more personal level. Across ASEAN … [Read more...] about CNA’s “Across ASEAN” celebrates harmony despite diversity
SportsFix appoints Shenton Gomez
Kuala Lumpur – SportsFix, ASEAN's leading mobile-centric over-the-top (OTT) streaming platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Shenton Gomez as Director of Marketing. An experienced digital sports specialist, Shenton brings a wealth of experience to TSA’s latest venture and will be a key part of newly appointed CEO Carl Kirchhoff’s team. Shenton was part of the team that led the transformation of Stadium Astro to become one of the top sports website in Malaysia. He also played … [Read more...] about SportsFix appoints Shenton Gomez
Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific goes ASEAN with GOASEAN
Malaysia - Award-winning multi-platform content provider Malaysian company GOASEAN has entered into an agreement with Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) to broadcast its programmes across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong on the Discovery Asia channel. This will add another broadcast channel to the multi-platform GOASEAN, the first-ever Southeast-Asia-centric travel lifestyle initiative, enabling GOASEAN's programmes to reach a much wider audience in Asia-Pacific, and attract more tourist … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific goes ASEAN with GOASEAN
Airbus extends channel partner programme
Singapore – Airbus has added Planet Communications Asia Public Co., Ltd. (PlanetComm) to its channel partner programme for Skynet 5 military satellite communication services and expanded the partnership with Speedcast. Under this channel partner agreement, both PlanetCommand Speedcast will be offering Skynet X-band and UHF services as part of their extensive satellite communications portfolios. Speedcast has been delivering tactical secure communications services to the Australian and New … [Read more...] about Airbus extends channel partner programme
H Culture adapts Malaysian author’s book
Kuala Lampur – Malaysian author, Maslina Yusoff signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with one of South Korea’s leading studios, H Culture to adapt her children’s book series titled Mila to a 52-episode animation series for the international market. The MoU was signed at the tenth Kuala Lumpur Trade and Copyright Centre (KLTCC), a platform to enrich the ASEAN licensing and publishing industry through intellectual properties (IP) trade and digital convergence, organised by Perbadanan Kota … [Read more...] about H Culture adapts Malaysian author’s book
