Asia’s content space has proven to be resilient in the past year when productions have been halted due to the ongoing pandemic. This year, we’ve seen multiple co-production deals being inked and hot new Original productions being launched, which says a lot about Asia’s thriving content space. But just how well did 2021 look for content and what’s in store for 2022? We’ve interviewed 10 media companies across studios, OTT platforms, and broadcasters to get their take on what the past year has … [Read more...] about Content is king: What media executives have to say on what’s hot for 2022 (Part three)
Astro Awani
Awani strengthens its key offerings with ‘Awani Tonight’
Astro AWANI premieres AWANI Tonight, its English news programme featuring facts, insights, and bite-sized analysis behind major headlines of the day on 1 February 2021 at 9:45 p.m. The 15-minute segment will air five days a week from Monday to Friday. Cynthia Ng, an award-wining journalist, will anchor AWANI Tonight. She said, “In these days of ‘too much information’, how can we help the audience make sense of and overcome the challenging situation of news overload? ‘AWANI Tonight’ aims to cut … [Read more...] about Awani strengthens its key offerings with ‘Awani Tonight’
Astro AWANI announces new special programmes
Astro AWANI is pleased to present two special programmes in conjunction with the coronation of His Majesty, The Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVI Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta'in Billah. At 12 noon, watch #AgongKita where His Majesty responds to a series of rapid questions, capturing his lighter side. #AgongKita will premier exclusively on their website. At 9pm, watch Astro AWANI’s Eksklusif Bersama Yang … [Read more...] about Astro AWANI announces new special programmes
Astro now available anytime, anywhere
Kuala Lumpur – Astro has started the first of three phases of Astro On-The-Go, an innovative service that enables subscribers to watch Astro anytime, anywhere using their smartphones, tablets or laptops. Astro On-The-Go’s first phase includes free preview of Astro On-The-Go from May 30 until August 31. This free preview includes 11 TV channels, Catch Up Titles, Video On Demand Titles and LIVE events. The 11 TV channels include CNN, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, One HD, Astro Awani, … [Read more...] about Astro now available anytime, anywhere
