Hong Kong - Cartoon Network Korea announced the appointment of leading industry expert Chin-won Chang as general manager. Chang will assume responsibility for the network’s revenue, ratings and brand presence; as well as oversee the strategic development and implementation of new business, including licensing and interactive. Prior to this appointment Chang was general manager of Tooniverse, where he worked since 1995, focusing on diversifying the company. In 2000 Chang received an award … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network Korea appoints GM
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Aussie content launching on Cartoon Network
Hong Kong - Cartoon Network has acquired a package of 10 new children's short-form series from the Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF). The comedic animated and live-action shorts will be aired in Australia, New Zealand and Asia; and include Dukes of Broxstonia, Monster Chef, Black Knight White Witch, Desdemona, Horace in Slow Motion, Itty Bitty Ditties, My Strange Pet, Casa de Evil and Laser Beak Man. The 98 episodes are a collaborative effort between ACTF and Australian … [Read more...] about Aussie content launching on Cartoon Network
Ben 10 Ultimate Alien Ranks Number One in Timeslot
HONG KONG (November 18, 2010) – The Cartoon Network has unleashed its biggest campaign ever - 10.10.10 - reaching more than 42 million kids on air, online and on the ground to celebrate the premiere of Ben 10 Ultimate Alien. The most auspicious date of the century, October 10 formed the ultimate backdrop for Cartoon Network’s premiere of the latest series, taking the #1 spot across all TV channels among kids in Cable/Satellite homes in Australia, India, Malaysia, Philippines and … [Read more...] about Ben 10 Ultimate Alien Ranks Number One in Timeslot
The Philippines’ TV5 to air first dedicated Cartoon Network branded block in Asia Pacific
MIPCOM, Cannes - Turner Content Solutions Asia Pacific announced a landmark deal to provide free-to-air channel TV5 in the Philippines with a dedicated Cartoon Network branded block, the first agreement of its kind in the region. Launching nationally across the Philippines on 18 October 2010, the branded block will feature 19 hours per week of some of Cartoon Network’s top original content titles. These include kids’ favourites’: Ben 10; Ed, Edd & Eddy; Chowder; Dexter’s … [Read more...] about The Philippines’ TV5 to air first dedicated Cartoon Network branded block in Asia Pacific
The Philippines’ TV5 to air first dedicated Cartoon Network branded block in Asia Pacific
MIPCOM, Cannes - Turner Content Solutions Asia Pacific announced a landmark deal to provide free-to-air channel TV5 in the Philippines with a dedicated Cartoon Network branded block, the first agreement of its kind in the region. Launching nationally across the Philippines on 18 October 2010, the branded block will feature 19 hours per week of some of Cartoon Network’s top original content titles. These include kids’ favourites’: Ben 10; Ed, Edd & Eddy; Chowder; Dexter’s … [Read more...] about The Philippines’ TV5 to air first dedicated Cartoon Network branded block in Asia Pacific
Kamen Rider heads to Asia
Los Angeles - Adness Entertainment has licensed the live-action boys series, Kamen Rider Dragon Knight, to Cartoon Network in Asia and Australia, announced Daniel Castaneda, VP of International Sales. Forty half-hour episodes will launch in 2010 and will be seen in countries including Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and more. Produced by leading Japanese entertainment studio … [Read more...] about Kamen Rider heads to Asia
