New Delhi - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) announced a strategic partnership with Apalya Technologies, a leader in mobile TV service, to avail its bouquet of channels on the mobile platform. Programmes from DNAP’s five networks in India – Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Discovery Turbo, and Discovery Science – is now available via the new mobile TV service. This paid content service is offered by India’s leading networks such as Idea, Vodafone, Airtel, … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific announces partnership for mobile TV service
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BBC Worldwide Channels appoints Deepak Shourie as Director for South Asia
Singapore - BBC Worldwide Channels announced the appointment of veteran pay-TV and media industry expert, Deepak Shourie, as director, BBC Worldwide Channels, South Asia. Based in New Delhi, Shourie will take on responsibility for BBC Worldwide Channel operations across South Asia, and will spearhead the management of the channels in the region. Shourie comes to BBC Worldwide Channels with extensive experience in the media industry in India. After being the group general manager at Living Media … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide Channels appoints Deepak Shourie as Director for South Asia
Discovery joins MEASAT’S HD video neighbourhood line–up
KUALA LUMPUR – MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. and Discovery Networks Asia–Pacific announced that an agreement has been signed to distribute Discovery HD channel via the MEASAT–3a satellite. Discovery HD is a premium channel that features the highest quality HD content from across Discovery Networks’ most popular channels, as well as select exclusive content. Discovery HD brings audiences closer to their world with breathtaking imagery and detail, featuring programming … [Read more...] about Discovery joins MEASAT’S HD video neighbourhood line–up
Discovery brings Classics to MIPTV
Cannes - In celebration of Discovery Channel’s 25th anniversary, Discovery Communication's international program sales team re-introduced at MIPTV key programming titles packaged under the umbrella - Discovery Classics. The Discovery Classics programming packages pulls from Discovery’s portfolio of networks including Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, Discovery Health and Discovery Kids and spans a variety of genres including factual entertainment, ancient civilizations, science, … [Read more...] about Discovery brings Classics to MIPTV
Discovery Channel Magazine named Best Magazine of the Year
Singapore - The Discovery Channel Magazine was recently named ‘Best Magazine of the Year’ at the MPAS-Pressmart Awards. The Magazine also picked up two Silver awards – ‘Best Feature Story of the Year’ for Taste of Evolution, and ‘Best Front Cover Design’ for its revamped September 2009 issue featuring Tribal Ink. The MPAS-Pressmart Awards, organised by the Magazine Publishers Association of Singapore (MPAS) on March 16, honours the best in publishing in … [Read more...] about Discovery Channel Magazine named Best Magazine of the Year
Discovery joins MEASAT’S HD video neighbourhood line-up
Kuala Lumpur - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. and Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific announced that an agreement has been signed to distribute Discovery HD channel via the MEASAT-3a satellite. Discovery HD is a premium channel that features the highest quality HD content from across Discovery Networks’ most popular channels, as well as select exclusive content. Discovery HD brings audiences closer to their world with breathtaking imagery and detail, featuring programming on the wonders of … [Read more...] about Discovery joins MEASAT’S HD video neighbourhood line-up