Bolstering for continued growth in the thriving Asian marketplace, A+E Networks® has promoted Youngsun Soh to Senior Vice President and Managing Director of A+E Korea, and John Flanagan to Senior Vice President and Managing Director of A+E Japan & Southeast Asia, it was announced today by Patrick Vien, Group Managing Director, A+E International and Steve MacDonald, President, Global Licensing & International. Based in Seoul, and reporting to Vien, Soh will continue to lead the growth of … [Read more...] about A+E Networks Structures for Growth Across Asia with Key Executive Promotions
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BBC Knowledge tops Singapore factual charts in September 2013
Singapore - BBC Knowledge topped viewership charts in September 2013 to emerge number one among 11 factual channels in Singapore, according to Kantar Media Singapore. Top Gear, Undercover Boss USA, Ewan McGregor’s Cold Chain Mission and natural history series South Pacific all helped propel BBC Knowledge to number one status. “We are very pleased that BBC Knowledge has attained number one status again. Last June, we topped the charts due largely … [Read more...] about BBC Knowledge tops Singapore factual charts in September 2013
BBC Knowledge tops factual channel chart
BBC Worldwide Channels Asia announced that BBC Knowledge has topped viewership charts in June to emerge as the top factual channel in Singapore, beating all 11 channels in the factual entertainment category, which according to Kantar, includes Discovery Channel, History Channel, Nat Geo, Crime & Investigation, Animal Planet and truTV. BBC Knowledge soared to the top of the factual channel charts during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee weekend. Momentum carried through the month with … [Read more...] about BBC Knowledge tops factual channel chart
Land of smiles
Singapore – BBC Worldwide Channels Asia has launched BBC Knowledge, BBC Lifestyle, BBC Entertainment and CBeebies on Thailand cable and satellite television operator TrueVisions. The four channels are part of BBC Worldwide's portfolio of channels that showcase a mix of British TV across factual, entertainment, children's and lifestyle programming. They join BBC World News, which is already offered by the operator. The channels are available to TrueVisions' digital subscribers. BBC … [Read more...] about Land of smiles
BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle launches on South Korea’s SK Broadband platform
Singapore - BBC Worldwide Channels Asia announced the launch of new channels, BBC Entertainment and BBC Lifestyle on South Korea's SK Broadband platform. Mark Whitehead, general manager and senior vice president of BBC Worldwide Channels, Asia said, "The launch of BBC Entertainment and BBC Lifestyle on SK Broadband is an important development for us; as BBC Lifestyle makes its broadcast debut in South Korea, we are also introducing BBC Entertainment to a wider audience. Korea is an important … [Read more...] about BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle launches on South Korea’s SK Broadband platform
BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle launches on South Korea’s SK Broadband platform
Singapore - BBC Worldwide Channels Asia announced the launch of new channels, BBC Entertainment and BBC Lifestyle on South Korea’s SK Broadband platform. Mark Whitehead, general manager and senior vice president of BBC Worldwide Channels, Asia said, “The launch of BBC Entertainment and BBC Lifestyle on SK Broadband is an important development for us; as BBC Lifestyle makes its broadcast debut in South Korea, we are also introducing BBC Entertainment to a wider audience. Korea is an … [Read more...] about BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle launches on South Korea’s SK Broadband platform
