Singapore – AETN All Asia Networks (AAAN), the JV of A&E Television Networks and ASTRO All Asia Entertainment Networks Ltd has named Rosanne Lo as director of marketing. Based in AAAN’s regional office in Singapore and reporting to Louis Boswell, general manager, AAAN, Lo heads the Southeast Asia marketing team and is responsible for driving brand development and integrated marketing campaigns for The History Channel, Crime & Investigation Network and The Biography Channel. She will … [Read more...] about Rosanne Lo named director of marketing, AAAN
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Lim Yew Nee joins CNBC Asia Pacific as director ad sales & operations, SEA
Singapore – Lim Yew Nee has joined CNBC Asia Pacific as director advertising sales and operations, South East Asia. Reporting to Toby Hayward, senior vice president, advertising sales, CNBC Asia Pacific, Lim is based in Singapore to oversee CNBC’s advertising sales in South East Asia and sales solutions and operations for Asia Pacific. He is also developing strategies to provide customized integrated solution for different marketing requirements including programme sponsorships, on … [Read more...] about Lim Yew Nee joins CNBC Asia Pacific as director ad sales & operations, SEA
McGregor assumes marketing director role at Australia Network
Sydney – Amanda McGregor has been appointed as director of marketing for Australia Network, Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s international TV service for Asia, the Pacific and the Indian sub-continent. Based in Sydney, McGregor is responsible for developing and championing marketing strategy and execution of campaigns across various divisions including product development, future media and technology. She reports to Bruce Dover, chief executive of Australia Network. Prior to … [Read more...] about McGregor assumes marketing director role at Australia Network
Endemol names Di Gioacchino as executive director, branded entertainment
Hilversum – Endemol Group has appointed Marco Di Gioacchino to the newly created role of executive director, branded entertainment. Based in London, Di Gioacchino will work with brands worldwide to partner with the group’s entertainment properties. Di Gioacchino’s appointment is part of Endemol’s global initiative to expand its advertiser-related business activities following successes in the UK, US, and Europe. Content created includes Orange Playlist for ITV1 and … [Read more...] about Endemol names Di Gioacchino as executive director, branded entertainment
Media Prima appoints Dato’ Gumuri Hussain as audit committee chairman
Kuala Lumpur – Media Prima Berhad (MPB) has appointed Dato’ Gumuri Hussain as the audit committee chairman and independent non-executive director on the board. He currently chairs SME Bank and Rangkaian Hotel Seri Malaysia Sdn Bhd, sits on the board of Kurnia Setia Bhd and Metrod (M) Bhd, and is a member of the Securities Commission. Dato’ Gumuri Hussain was previously CEO and managing director of Penerbangan Malaysia Bhd from 2002 to 2004. Meanwhile, Abdul Rahman Ahmad, group … [Read more...] about Media Prima appoints Dato’ Gumuri Hussain as audit committee chairman
Ramachandra takes global director, entertainment position at Galleon
London – Galleon Holdings plc, IP owner and developer, has named Mahesh Ramachandra as global director of entertainment to oversee the company’s convergent media strategy. Ramachandra is responsible for monetizing Galleon’s entertainment properties across multiple platforms and territories, particularly the recent multi-platform football talent search reality show Super Soccer Star. Ramachandra joins Galleon from Cellcast plc where he was VP international & product development … [Read more...] about Ramachandra takes global director, entertainment position at Galleon