Singapore – On October 6, BIO® will rebrand to FYI, a contemporary lifestyle network reflecting how people live their lives today, across South East Asia. Territories include Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan; FYI will launch in Malaysia later this year. The announcement was made on August 26 by Alan Hodges, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, A+E Networks. BIO was also rebranded to FYI in the U.S. on July 8. … [Read more...] about BIO® rebrands to FYI
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A+E Networks assumes full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks
New York, U.S./Singapore - A+E Networks has concluded a transaction with Astro Overseas Limited (AOL) to assume full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks, the Singapore-based company formed as a joint venture in 2007. AETN All Asia Networks will be rebranded as A+E Networks Asia. The announcement was made by Nancy Dubuc, President & CEO, A+E Networks. “The transition to full ownership of A+E Networks Asia is a first for our company and marks an important milestone,” said … [Read more...] about A+E Networks assumes full ownership of AETN All Asia Networks
Abbe Raven and Nancy Dubuc appointed to new positions at A+E Networks
Nancy Dubuc (left) and Abbe Raven (right) New York – Nancy Dubuc has been appointed president and chief executive officer of A+E Networks, becoming the third CEO in the company’s nearly 30-year history. Dubuc will oversee the day-to-day operations of the company, with the brand groups and business divisions reporting to her. It was also announced that Abbe Raven will be elevated to the newly created position of chairman, A+E Networks. Raven will spearhead A+E Networks’ … [Read more...] about Abbe Raven and Nancy Dubuc appointed to new positions at A+E Networks
Eduardo Ruiz named President of A+E Networks Latin America
Miami – A+E Networks Latin America, a joint venture of A+E Networks and Ole Communications, has announced the promotion of Eddy Ruiz to President and General Manager of A+E Networks Latin America. In his role, Ruiz will continue to be responsible for the joint venture’s Latin America networks, A&E, HISTORY and BIO, and will lead the joint venture’s new growth initiatives for both established brands and other brands; manage the explosive growth of new technologies and the … [Read more...] about Eduardo Ruiz named President of A+E Networks Latin America
HISTORY sets sail with “Around The World With Voyager”
Singapore - Singapore-based, Canadian photographer Scott Woodward explores Asia’s cities through its notable personalities on Around The World With Voyager. Covering Taipei, Hong Kong, Manila, Mumbai and Ho Chi Minh City via a yacht, Scott will trace the evolution of each Asian city through the eyes of a local icon. Scott Woodward, host/ photographer for Around the World with Voyager He will capture key milestones of their lives with five portraits - milestones that will show how far both … [Read more...] about HISTORY sets sail with “Around The World With Voyager”
Heart of Asia
The reality series, which delves deep into the heart of one of Asia’s top integrated resorts, examines how 9,000 staff scurry unnoticed daily in an underground labyrinth known as the “Heart of House” just to upkeep the renowned property. TV ASIA Plus: How did you arrive at the decision to produce your first original series, starring non-celebrities? We have made a lot of one-hour biographies, with P.Ramly and Siti Nurhaliza for example. We are a character-driven, people-driven … [Read more...] about Heart of Asia
