Singapore – HBO dominates the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards with 29 wins, the most of any network for the 16th consecutive year, announced in Los Angeles. Big Little Lies swept 8 Emmys, including Outstanding Limited Series, and Outstanding Lead Actress in a limited series or movie. The Night Of and Veep each won five Emmys. The former won Outstanding Lead Actor in a limited series or movie, while the latter won Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy … [Read more...] about HBO and MGM Television series wins at Emmy Awards
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Cartoon Network unveils a fourth Powerpuff Girl
Malaysia – Sugar, spice, everything nice, and the enigmatic Chemical X – these are the ingredients needed to make the perfect little girls…or so Professor Utonium led us to believe. 20 years after the launch of Cartoon Network’s most popular original series, there’s a new Powerpuff Girl in town, and she’s got the Power. Premiering over one weekend, the 5-part special will transform all that we know about the origin story of The Powerpuff Girls. Seen only in a form of a silhouette, her … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network unveils a fourth Powerpuff Girl
Andy Kaplan appointed for Emmy Awards
New York – Sony Pictures Television Networks president Andy Kaplan, a Director of the International Academy, will serve as Gala Chair for the 45thInternational Emmy Awards, which will take place on Monday, November 20, 2017 in New York City. Kaplan oversees Sony Pictures Television Networks’ distinguished portfolio of popular branded entertainment channels reaching nearly two billion subscribers around the world. Kaplan will preside over the Gala, during which the International … [Read more...] about Andy Kaplan appointed for Emmy Awards
ABS-CBN appoints Ma. Cecilia Macie
ABS-CBN Corporation recently appointed Ma. Cecilia “Macie” Imperial as officer-in-charge (OIC) for its program acquisitions and international sales and distribution businesses concurrent to her role as the company’s Program Acquisitions Head for pay TV. Imperial, who has been with ABS-CBN for 17 years, was first engaged in 2000 to acquire content for theatrical release under then ABS-CBN subsidiary Sky Films. She was assigned program acquisitions head in 2007 where she led contract … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN appoints Ma. Cecilia Macie
2017 International Emmy Awards nominees
NewYork– The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees for the 2017 News & Current Affairs categories. Winners will be announced in New York on October 5, at Jazz at Lincoln Center. The International Emmy winners will be recognized alongside their American news and documentary peers. The 8 Nominees span 6 countries on 3 continents. The countries are: Brazil, Israel, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Israeli … [Read more...] about 2017 International Emmy Awards nominees
Asian Television Awards in the finals of Shorty Awards
Singapore – The Asian Television Awards has reached the finals of the 9th Annual Shorty Awards for the first time. The Asian equivalent of the EMMY Awards is shortlisted in five categories include Asia, Emerging Platform, Live Event Coverage, Twitter Partnership and Weibo. Other finalists this year include the EMMY Awards, iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartRadio Music Festival, MTV EMA, Singapore Tourism Board and a few other notable events. Every year the Shorty Awards honours the best … [Read more...] about Asian Television Awards in the finals of Shorty Awards