Singapore – This year’s Asian Television Awards spelled big wins for FOX International Channels (FIC) Asia as it garnered multiple awards for its programmes across several categories. FIC Asia’s presence was strong, receiving top-tier awards for its programmes across several categories. I Wouldn’t Go In There, a new factual series created in Asia for National Geographic Channel (NGC) exploring the history behind haunted stories, was well recognised with the Best … [Read more...] about FOX International Channels achieve wins at ATA 2014
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Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific scores six accolades at ATA 2014
Singapore – Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) received six commendations at the Asian Television Awards 2014 in Singapore, including a nod for Highly Commended Cable & Satellite Network of the Year. Andrew “ET” Ettingshausen, host of Discovery Channel’s Ultimate Fish and Australia’s Shark Week Ambassador, won Best Sports Presenter/Commentator. The other awards were: Winner and Highly Commended for Best Lifestyle Programme (Invite Mr Wright: China and … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific scores six accolades at ATA 2014
Winners for the 19th Asian Television Awards
Singapore – On 11 December, 500 industry members, including channel heads, on-air personalities, and production personnel gathered at the Marina Bay Sands once again to celebrate the best in Asian Television at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The Asian Television Awards (ATA) is Asia's most significant and celebrated event, recognising excellence in programming, production and performance. Hosted by Harith Iskander, Asia’s standup comedian, together with George Young, Sazzy Falak and … [Read more...] about Winners for the 19th Asian Television Awards
Beach House Pictures wins at Asian TV Awards 2014
Singapore – Beach House Pictures (BHP) garnered praise and multiple wins at the 19th Asian Television Awards last night. The Singapore-based production house took top honours for its ABC series Kakadu, co-produced with Northern Pictures (Australia), which won Best Natural History or Wildlife Programme. In the Best Entertainment Presenter/Host category, BHP and A+E Networks Asia claimed the win for Simon Yin host and adventurer on Hidden Cities Extreme (Season 2). Along with the duel wins, … [Read more...] about Beach House Pictures wins at Asian TV Awards 2014
CNN wins at Asian TV Awards 2014
CNN International’s editorial leadership and strength was recognised at last night’s 2014 Asian Television Awards in Singapore, with the network dominating the evening winning 5 awards. For the second consecutive year, the network clinched the coveted Cable & Satellite Channel of the Year title, and was also named Cable & Satellite Network of the Year. CNN also won Best News Programme, Best Current Affairs Presenter and Best Documentary Series at the ceremony. The Best News … [Read more...] about CNN wins at Asian TV Awards 2014
Beach House Kids’ new project
Singapore – Beach House Kids, a division of Beach House Pictures (BHP), is embarking on a new and very scary project. The multi-award winning production company has secured exclusive rights to the hit kids horror books Mr Midnight written by James Lee. The series, now totalling 85 titles and more than 160 stories, gives a unique and contemporary spin to ghosts, ghoulies and other things that go bump, rattle and roll in the night. Described as Asia’s own Harry Potter, Mr Midnight has … [Read more...] about Beach House Kids’ new project