Next week, CNN will provide its international viewers with a look at some of the innovative business ideas coming out of Singapore, with a series of special reports for the network’s week-long ‘Outlook Singapore’ coverage, airing to more than 280 million households around the world. Host Richard Quest will report from the Southeast Asian city-state, providing insight into the new innovations finding favour not just in Singapore but overseas, and highlighting why Singapore … [Read more...] about CNN to focus on Singapore with Outlook Singapore coverage
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Facebook, CNN partner on US elections coverage
CNN, a leading source of news and information for the 2012 US presidential campaign, and Facebook have partnered to offer an interactive and social experience for CNN’s on-air, mobile and online audiences and Facebook’s millions of users. The partnership aims to amplify the voices of the social site’s users as they share their thoughts and feelings on candidates and critical issues facing the country ahead of Election Day on November 6 this year. This multi-platform cooperation … [Read more...] about Facebook, CNN partner on US elections coverage
CNN Café expands presence in South Korea
Turner International Asia Pacific Inc and YBM Education, South Korea’s largest English education institution, have announced that CNN Café has expanded to two more locations in South Korea. This announcement follows the success of the world’s first CNN Café last year in Seoul, inside the Jongno and Kimpo branch of the Young Poong Bookstores, and the subsequent opening of the second CNN Café inside the campus grounds of Myongji and Hanyang University. With seating … [Read more...] about CNN Café expands presence in South Korea
Ann Chu joins CNN advertising sales team in Asia
CNN has appointed Ann Chu as Director – Partner Solutions Group, CNN Advertising Sales Asia Pacific. Based in Hong Kong and reporting to William Hsu, Vice President, CNN Advertising Sales Asia Pacific, Chu will be responsible for generating and managing sponsorship opportunities and projects across the region. Chu began her career at CNN writing and producing for award-winning programmes including CNN Today and BizAsia. She was most recently the Executive Director of CNN Broadcast Sales … [Read more...] about Ann Chu joins CNN advertising sales team in Asia
CNN previews Leading Women in June
Profiling some of the most influential women from across the globe, CNN will be featuring Leading Women, having women leaders meeting professionals from a variety of fields, including business, the arts, sport and culture each month. In this edition of the series, Jennifer Li, Chief Financial Officer at Chinese search giant Baidu will be profiled. Also in June’s programme, Milka Duno, one of the most successful female sportscar racers in history, will be featured as well. … [Read more...] about CNN previews Leading Women in June
Astro now available anytime, anywhere
Kuala Lumpur – Astro has started the first of three phases of Astro On-The-Go, an innovative service that enables subscribers to watch Astro anytime, anywhere using their smartphones, tablets or laptops. Astro On-The-Go’s first phase includes free preview of Astro On-The-Go from May 30 until August 31. This free preview includes 11 TV channels, Catch Up Titles, Video On Demand Titles and LIVE events. The 11 TV channels include CNN, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, One HD, Astro Awani, … [Read more...] about Astro now available anytime, anywhere