Profile Mongolia is a large country of approximately 1.6 million square kilometres and a population of 2.7 million (2009 census). The majority of the people (1 million) live in the capital Ulaanbaatar. The remainder are scattered through more than 400 settlements of varying sizes ranging from centres of provincial government (Aimag centres), local government centres (Soums), and smaller villages in isolated dwellings. The population is well served by analogue television, and six programmes are … [Read more...] about New Frontier: Mongolia
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It’s No Picnic Down Under
In the past 12 months, Australia’s television industry has seen a vast shake-up, in fact there has not been as much corporate activity in the local media sector since the late 80s/early 90s when a flurry of overseas interest forced the government to make cross-media ownership laws to stop too much of the country’s media being swallowed up. One of the key focuses of the recent corporate moves in the sector has been Consolidated Media Holdings, an organisation that is controlled by … [Read more...] about It’s No Picnic Down Under
FTA broadcasting still commands lead
TV has remained primarily an entertainment medium in the Philippines, with programming among the top mass audience networks— GMA-7, ABS-CBN and TV5—now catering to all classes and all corners of the country. “TV has become the biggest and probably the most signifi cant source of news and information because it is free, very accessible and up-to-date, and would usually broadcast live when there are important events,” said GMA Network Chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe L. Gozon. … [Read more...] about FTA broadcasting still commands lead
