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Kantar Media acquires Fish Eye Analytics

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Singapore and Shaghai - Kantar Media has acquired FishEye Analytics, a Singapore-based start-up providing global social media listening research.Bottom of Form The integration will extend Kantar Media's global multi-lingual social measurement and analysis capabilities. Andy Brown, Global CEO of Kantar Media, said: "The development of our business in Asia is a strategic priority for Kantar Media. Following the acquisition of China social insight experts CIC in … [Read more...] about Kantar Media acquires Fish Eye Analytics

SES-8 satellite successfully launches

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Cape Canaveral, Florida – SES S.A. announces that the SES-8 satellite was successfully launched into space from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral. A Falcon 9 booster operated by SpaceX successfully injected the SES-8 satellite into geostationary transfer orbit, 31 minutes after lift-off, in what was SES’s maiden use of a SpaceX/ Falcon 9 rocket.  SES has three more SpaceX/ Falcon 9 boosters under contract. SES-8 was manufactured by Orbital Sciences Corporation. The … [Read more...] about SES-8 satellite successfully launches

Men’s lifestyle channel to launch across Asia

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Singapore, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Luxembourg – LifeStyle TV (LSTV) the first men’s lifestyle TV channel has attracted significant interest across Asia Pacific as it expands its network of carriage deals. LSTV offers men’s lifestyle programming on travel, cuisine, adventure and fashion. Highlighting the lifestyle of discerning gentlemen, LSTV features fashion programmes led by TV Stars Cho Sung Mo, and haute cuisine cooking led by celebrities Chang … [Read more...] about Men’s lifestyle channel to launch across Asia

FIC Asia announces two senior appointments

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Hong Kong – FOX International Channels (FIC) Asia announced that it has made senior appointments into two newly created positions. Helena Choe started in her new role on November 18th as Vice President of Syndication while Rahul Sood will assume the role of Vice President of Affiliate Sales and Commercial effective December 9th. Both executives’ geographic remit will cover Asia Pacific and the Middle East. As Vice President of Syndication based in Hong Kong, Helena … [Read more...] about FIC Asia announces two senior appointments

FIC Asia confirms “The Walking Dead” S5

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Asia Pacific – FOX International Channels (FIC) announced that it has picked up the 5th season of popular TV series The Walking Dead, for its territories across Asia Pacific. This follows AMC’s recent announcement that they have renewed the zombie apocalypse drama series for a further season in the U.S. Joon Lee, Executive Vice President of Content and Communications, Asia Pacific and the Middle East at FOX International Channels said, “We are very happy … [Read more...] about FIC Asia confirms “The Walking Dead” S5