Los Angeles- Korea Culture & Content Agency (KOCCA) USA, the government agency showcasing Korean content to the US, will host IR Roadshow, a business matching event on October 17 – the second and last day of DICON Hollywood held at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. The IR Roadshow will have 12 Korean producers present their projects at specially arranged one-on-one meetings with US media representatives to source for partnerships. Korean companies participating in the business … [Read more...] about KOCCA USA brings Korean content to the US via business matchmaking
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Singapore’s largest ever delegation heads to MIPCOM
Singapore’s delegation heading to MIPCOM will be its largest with a record 24 companies offering almost 100 programs for sale and distribution. This is Singapore’s seventh year of participation in the audiovisual and digital content market which runs from October 8 – 12 in Cannes. Of the titles available, 57 projects will be making their market debut. These include Peach Blossom Media’s 2D animated series Tales Alive, an adaptation from 9 original children’s … [Read more...] about Singapore’s largest ever delegation heads to MIPCOM
Broadcast Australia nabs majority stake in HK’s RFE
Sydney - Transmission provider Broadcast Australia has acquired 55% of Radio Frequency Engineering Limited (RFE), a Hong Kong-based business specialising in indoor and confined space coverage. Deal enables the two companies to work together on digital broadcast network development, particularly broadcast mobile TV networks across the Asia Pacific. The target markets are South East Asia, Taiwan and Australia. Existing REF shareholders will retain the balance of shares. Chris Jaeger, Managing … [Read more...] about Broadcast Australia nabs majority stake in HK’s RFE
SARFT and SMG back AMAZIA
Cannes- China's top film and TV regulator and the Shanghai Media Group have endorsed AMAZIA, the inaugural multi-platform exhibition and conference to be staged in Hong Kong from Nov. 17-20 2008. "AMAZIA is an exciting new event and I am convinced it will become an important platform for exchange between China's radio, film and television industries and our colleagues around the world," said Tian Jin, Vice Minister of China's State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT). "The … [Read more...] about SARFT and SMG back AMAZIA
Broadcast Australia acquires majority stake in HK’s Radio Frequency Engineering Limited
Sydney - Transmission provider Broadcast Australia has acquired 55% of Radio Frequency Engineering Limited (RFE), a Hong Kong-based business specialising in indoor and confined space coverage, with a view to delivering indoor mobile TV solutions. The deal will allow the two companies to work together closely on digital broadcast network development, particularly broadcast mobile TV networks across the Asia Pacific region. Chris Jaeger, Managing Director of Broadcast Australia's International … [Read more...] about Broadcast Australia acquires majority stake in HK’s Radio Frequency Engineering Limited
Tony Chow gets Off the Fence’s new Singapore gig
Amsterdam- Independent production and distribution company Off the Fence will open a dedicated office in Singapore led by Tony Chow, in line with its strategy to take its production bases worldwide as well as to utilize and develop local talent while adopting a global outlook. The Singapore office continues the Off the Fence’s expansion which recently saw an office being opened in Cape Town, South Africa. As Director of Off the Fence Singapore, Chow will manage the strategic development of … [Read more...] about Tony Chow gets Off the Fence’s new Singapore gig