Corporate communications and branding media veteran Gregory Ho has been appointed Senior Advisor with the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA). In this full-time role, Ho will support AVIA CEO Louis Boswell and work closely with the teams in Singapore and Hong Kong, focussing particularly on the curation of AVIA events and conferences as well as membership development and engagement. He will continue to be based in Singapore. “As our industry continues to evolve during this period of … [Read more...] about Media veteran Gregory Ho joins the Asia Video Industry Association as Senior Advisor
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CNBC goes “Inside China”
Singapore and Beijing – CNBC today announced that it is launching Inside China, a new monthly half-hour programme providing fresh, original and in-depth coverage of China, on March 15. CNBC’s Eunice Yoon will present the programme, which will provide viewers with a front row seat to the historic changes shaping the country. Yoon will travel around the country covering the trends that are defining the new China and influencing the world. The show kicks off with a focus on … [Read more...] about CNBC goes “Inside China”
Region’s Top Leaders Named at the 9th CNBC Asia Business Leaders Awards
Asia’s best in business were named at CNBC's 9th annual Asia Business Leaders Awards(ABLA) during an award ceremony hosted by award winning anchor, Maria Bartiromo, and broadcast LIVE around the world from Singapore on November 25. *Asia Business Leader Award – Mr. AM Naik, Chairman & Managing Director of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. for inspiring growth for his company, while keeping in step with global trends. *Lifetime Achievement Award – Sir Gordon Wu, Chairman of Hopewell Holdings … [Read more...] about Region’s Top Leaders Named at the 9th CNBC Asia Business Leaders Awards
CNBC promotes John Casey to VP of International News & Programming and Peter Juno to SVP of International Operations
Singapore – CNBC announced that John Casey has been appointed Vice President of International News and Programming and Peter Juno has been appointed Senior Vice President of International Operations, effective 4 October 2010 & 29 November 2010 respectively. Casey and Juno will oversee CNBC’s news, programming and operations across the Asia Pacific region and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) with additional responsibility for supporting all CNBC local language affiliates. … [Read more...] about CNBC promotes John Casey to VP of International News & Programming and Peter Juno to SVP of International Operations
Bernard Lo rejoins CNBC
SINGAPORE – Bernard (Bernie) Lo has rejoined CNBC as an anchor based out of its Hong Kong Studio. His new assignment will include coverage during core business day programming, as well as a weekly 30–minute talk show. In this new capacity, Lo will report to John Casey, VP, news and programming for CNBC Asia. Over the last six years, Lo has been the lead anchor on Bloomberg television, based out of Hong Kong. Prior to that, he was with CNBC, also based in Hong Kong, where he hosted … [Read more...] about Bernard Lo rejoins CNBC
6 July start for Satpal Brainch, CNBC Asia’s new president and managing director
CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, has officially announced the appointment of Satpal Brainch as president and managing director, CNBC Asia Pacific. Brainch, formerly CNBC's chief financial officer, continues to report to Mark Hoffman and will be based at CNBC Asia headquarters in Singapore effective July 6, 2009. "Satpal has done a tremendous job as CNBC's CFO and been a key player in helping to drive operational excellence at CNBC around the world," said Mark Hoffman, president, CNBC. "I am … [Read more...] about 6 July start for Satpal Brainch, CNBC Asia’s new president and managing director