Singapore– Channel NewsAsia announced that it won two international awards at the 8th International Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival and the Clio Key Art Awards. At the 8th International Kuala Lumpur Eco Film Festival, the channel took home the award for Best Short Documentary/ TV Documentary and the WWF-Malaysia Wildlife Award for its documentary, Sumatra’s Last Tigers. In Los Angeles, Channel NewsAsia’s teaser Bring Back the Girls was presented with the Silver Award in the … [Read more...] about CNA takes home two awards
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MAKE Productions wins big
Singapore – MAKE Productions, the Singapore and London based independent film and television company, won five awards at the 2015 New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards. The Sinking of the Sewol, a documentary directed by Hein Seok, won a Gold for Best News Documentary/Special, a Silver for Human Concerns, and two Bronze medals for Best Direction and Best Investigative Report. The film explored the aftermath of the tragic sinking of a South Korean ferry, … [Read more...] about MAKE Productions wins big
Exclusive interview: Wild in the City
Narrated by natural history legend, Sir David Attenborough, Wild City captures the surprisingly diverse animals and plants which co-exist in a booming city like Singapore. It would be a rare sight for most people living on the island. The two-part blue-chip documentary was unveiled at a Special Preview for invited guests at the National Library. Minister for Communications and Information and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, attended the special preview. Wild … [Read more...] about Exclusive interview: Wild in the City
MediaCorp remembers Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore – MediaCorp's regional broadcaster, Channel NewsAsia, will telecast “live” the procession from the Istana to the lying-in-state proceedings and the state funeral of Singapore’s first Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. These pictures will be made available to the international media and news agencies. Selected daily news coverage will also be uploaded for the Asiavision News Exchange for members as well as for access by others. All video clips are for use free of … [Read more...] about MediaCorp remembers Lee Kuan Yew
Channel NewsAsia presents “Wild City”
Singapore – Regional broadcaster Channel NewsAsia launches Wild City, a documentary series that presents a stunning expose of the rich diversity and little-known wildlife in Singapore. Narrated by natural history legend, Sir David Attenborough, Wild City captures the surprisingly diverse animals and plants which co-exist in a booming city like Singapore. It would be a rare sight for most people living on the island. The two-part blue-chip documentary was unveiled at a Special Preview for … [Read more...] about Channel NewsAsia presents “Wild City”
Channel NewsAsia partners with Indonesia
Singapore – Regional broadcaster Channel NewsAsia has partnered KapanLagi Network – Indonesia’s largest online lifestyle news and entertainment media in a strategic deal that will see business and media collaborations in many areas. The announcement was made at a networking event at Exodus Jakarta for the start-up community, including venture capitalists, corporate clients in the start-up scene, potential advertisers and sponsors, and the media. This event was jointly organised … [Read more...] about Channel NewsAsia partners with Indonesia