With just two weeks left before the highly-anticipated 26th Asian Television Awards, the ATA is proud to present this year's Guest of Honor, Assoc. Prof Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of National Development, Republic of Singapore. With Singapore positioning itself as a platform for the region's stories, the Minister said in an exclusive interview with Television Asia Plus that events such as the ATA allows industry leaders to synergize and … [Read more...] about Singapore’s digital capabilities, infrastructure make it a choice destination to host the 26th Asian Television Awards, says Assoc. Prof. Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim
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Asian Television Awards Alumni Spotlight: Kim Sung-Yoon, Director, ‘Itaewon Class’
Itaewon Class, the 2020 K-drama aired in Korea by JTBC and streamed around the world on Netflix has captivated audiences with its compelling story of an ex-convict who tries his luck in the restaurant business while vowing to take revenge on the death of his father. Originally based on a webtoon of the same name, Itaewon Class won the Best Drama Series category at the 25th Asian Television Awards in 2020. The series was well-received not just in Asia but around the world, making it to many … [Read more...] about Asian Television Awards Alumni Spotlight: Kim Sung-Yoon, Director, ‘Itaewon Class’
From the newsroom to the Asian Television Awards stage: Chua Qin Kai to host the 26th Asian Television Awards
Preparations are in full swing for the upcoming 26th Asian Television Awards (ATA) and Chua Qin Kai, the presenter of the current affairs programme Hello Singapore expressed her excitement as she was recently announced to be one of the hosts for the prestigious awards show. Speaking to Television Asia Plus, Qin Kai said that she feels elated and honoured to be given the opportunity to host the show which she is hosting for the first time. “For someone who grew up watching TV programmes and … [Read more...] about From the newsroom to the Asian Television Awards stage: Chua Qin Kai to host the 26th Asian Television Awards
Asian Television Awards Alumni Spotlight: Mongol TV
Mongolian audiences have been captivated by reality TV shows like The Voice of Mongolia where talent and an interesting backstory make up for an award-winning hit. The Voice of Mongolia was lauded as the Best Music Programme at the 25th Asian Television Awards. Saruul Bold, the Head of Production at Mongol TV shared that Mongolia is drawn to the emotional aspect of TV shows. Saruul said that Mongol TV always tries to achieve the best quality from staging to entertainment. The … [Read more...] about Asian Television Awards Alumni Spotlight: Mongol TV
FilmCapital.io lands E! founder Larry Namer as President
Global entertainment industry veteran and E! founder Larry Namer will join the SEC-registered crowdfunding platform FilmCapital.io as president. The announcement was made on November 3 by company founder and CEO Ali Mahir Aksu. “We’re extremely lucky to have Larry Namer join FilmCapital’s executive team,” comments Aksu. “Not only does he possess unprecedented experience in both the entertainment and crowdfunding space, Larry’s leadership, connections and ability to inspire others to make him … [Read more...] about FilmCapital.io lands E! founder Larry Namer as President
The Asian Television Awards announces its official nominees for the 26th Asian Television Awards
The Asian Television Awards has announced the full list of nominees for the upcoming 26th Asian Television Awards on November 2. In total, there were 300 nominations received across 51 categories in Short Video and Social, Digital, Technical and Creative, Performance, and Programming. Judged by a distinguished panel of judges from Asia's booming media industry, the winners will be announced on December 10 and 11. The event will be televised across the region through a broadcast network … [Read more...] about The Asian Television Awards announces its official nominees for the 26th Asian Television Awards