As of 31 March 2019, there were 1,469 multi system operators (MSOs) registered with India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB). “The country achieved 100% digitisation of cable TV network. This is a stupendous achievement making India as the only large country where 100% digital cable has been achieved through mandatory regulations,” said TRAI in its last Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicators report. TRAI figures also show that since 2003, direct-to-home (DTH) TV … [Read more...] about India boasts full cable TV digitisation
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Netflix signs WEF Pledge
Netflix recently signed a pledge to partner with the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Digital ASEAN working group to help people and governments in Southeast Asia develop creative and digital skills and capabilities for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The pledge is part of WEF’s ASEAN Digital Skills Vision 2020 programme, a private-public project involving a coalition of organisations that seeks to train up 20 million workers in digital skills by 2020. The initiative gained further … [Read more...] about Netflix signs WEF Pledge
Powersoft brings amplifier platforms to UPLINK
UPLINK has embarked on a quest to offer cinema goers the best indie and foreign films in a country where Japanese blockbusters are becoming increasingly popular at the expense of both Hollywood movies and foreign arthouse titles. Over the last decade, the number of mini theatres has declined as multiplexes have flourished, but UPLINK and its president, Takashi Asai, have remained true to their belief that the future is bright for arthouse mini theatres in Tokyo. The way to ensure this, in … [Read more...] about Powersoft brings amplifier platforms to UPLINK
Olympic Channel documentary premieres 24 September
Demonstrating the unifying power of sport, Running in North Korea follows Olympians Aimee Fuller, from Great Britain, and Mirjam “Mimi” Jaeger, from Switzerland, in the intriguing country of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) as they run the 2019 Pyongyang Marathon. The Olympic Channel original documentary premieres worldwide on Tuesday, 24 September at Olympic Channel website, its mobile apps and on connected TV devices. During their week-long visit, Aimee Fuller and … [Read more...] about Olympic Channel documentary premieres 24 September
Sunny Suwanmethanont Reunites with Mai Davika in My Ambulance
Sunny Suwanmetanot and Mai Davika show a more romantic, comedic and emotional side of a medical practitioner in their new drama, My Ambulance. Reuniting for the second time since Heart Attack, Sunny and Mai will play a long-term couple who faced challenges in their relationship when new people walk into their lives. My Ambulance | Premiere 6 September | Every Fri & Sat 9.10PM Ben, an emergency room doctor focusing on healing and rescuing, and Tandawan have been in love for … [Read more...] about Sunny Suwanmethanont Reunites with Mai Davika in My Ambulance
Master Of The Nine Dragon Fist: Wong Ching-Ho premieres
The brand new martial arts HBO Asia original film, Master Of The Nine Dragon Fist: Wong Ching-Ho, will premiere Wednesday 4 September at 8pm on HBO GO and HBO. Co-produced with China Movie Channel (CMC), MASTER OF THE NINE DRAGON FIST: WONG CHING-HO is the fourth instalment of the Chinese language martial arts anthology film series following previous three instalments that first premiered in 2016. Directed by Si Xiao Dong 《司小冬》(Detective, State Mission) and starring Shi … [Read more...] about Master Of The Nine Dragon Fist: Wong Ching-Ho premieres