This ATA, change was in the air as some of the region’s powerhouse channels lost out to smaller broadcasters. Another surprise was that a record number of 14 countries participated, contributing to an increase of entries from 981 in 2010 to 1039 in 2011.Attended by more than 430 industry professionals, a total of 39 awards were given out to 22 companies that evening, ranging from fi rst time winners, such as China’s Win Sing Company Limited and Thailand-based MTV EXIT, to more … [Read more...] about It’s a wrap
ATA 2011
Due respect
It’s that time again; when Asia’s television industry comes together to celebrate the best in local content and talent. Going by all the business the past 12 months has seen, it’s no wonder the entries this year have ballooned. The addition of four award categories and some others being refined has opened doors to new broadcasters and content makers. The other noticeable difference with the entries this year is the amount of diverse content in the final nominees list. Different … [Read more...] about Due respect
Reaching a fever pitch
Singapore – The finalists for Superpitch 2011 were revealed today by organizing publication Television Asia Plus. The six shortlisted entrants of each genre will pitch their ideas in person to a panel of expert judges on 8 December at Pan Pacific Hotel, Singapore. Each session comprises a 10-minute pitch, followed by a question and answer segment with the judges. The complete list of Superpitch 2011 nominees is available at http://ata.onscreenasia.com/superpitch2011/nomiaations-list.asp. … [Read more...] about Reaching a fever pitch
