Singapore - StarHub TV will be boosting its channel offerings with the launch of seven new HD channels progressively from July 2010. The new HD channels which kicked off on 1 July 2010 are FOX HD, FX HD, Nat Geo Wild HD and STAR World HD, while Food Network Asia HD will be launched on 5 July 2010. Another two HD channels – FOXCRIME HD and Nat Geo Adventure HD – will be launched on 16 September 2010. With the addition of the seven new channels, the total number of HD channels … [Read more...] about StarHub offers the widest range of HD TV content in Singapore
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Universal Networks International restructures ad sales team, appoints new Head of Sales
Singapore - Universal Networks International (UNI), the global channels division of NBC Universal announced a restructuring of its Asia Pacific advertising sales function, adding three new hires including Hamidah Hashim as head of advertising sales. Hashim leads a newly expanded ad sales team and will report to Christopher J. Williams, vice president of sales and commercial operations, Asia Pacific, who was given responsibility for all revenue generating activities of the entertainment channel … [Read more...] about Universal Networks International restructures ad sales team, appoints new Head of Sales
Fox strengthens Asia line-up with new appointments
HONG KONG – Fox International Channels (FIC) is giving its management team in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia a boost with new appointments in a bid to further accelerate its pan-regional advertising sales capabilities and drive local market growth following a year of outstanding business performance in fiscal 2010. Simeon Dawes has been appointed senior vice president for Fox One Stop Media (FOSM) while Rejesh Sheshadri has been appointed head of a newly created Trade Solutions division … [Read more...] about Fox strengthens Asia line-up with new appointments
Ellis & Money leave Fox to pursue TheTMSWay
Hong Kong – Jonathan Ellis, senior vice president Fox One Stop Media, is leaving STAR Group – reportedly to become CEO of mobile solutions company TheTMSWay. Fox International Channels Asia’s vice president research and strategic sales Ben Money is also said to be leaving the company to become TheTMSWay’s managing director strategic sales and data management. TheTMSWay is a Hong Kong-based mobile technology company, co-founded by Frederick Saurat. Earlier this year, … [Read more...] about Ellis & Money leave Fox to pursue TheTMSWay
FOX launches in Hong Kong on now TV
Hong Kong – General entertainment channel FOX has launched in Hong Kong on now TV channel 515. now TV subscribers can enjoy a free sneak preview of FOX’s programming for their exclusive first-runs in Asia from now until 7 June, including the latest US cop dramas Lie to Me and White Collar, both of which engaged local viewers in their recent US launches; the much-anticipated seventh season of NCIS; together with Golden Globe nominated sitcom Modern Family. … [Read more...] about FOX launches in Hong Kong on now TV
STAR CHINESE MOVIES renews exclusive output deal with Media Asia
Hong Kong - STAR CHINESE MOVIES has renewed an exclusive output deal with Hong Kong production powerhouse Media Asia. The multiple-year deal will give STAR CHINESE MOVIES exclusive pay TV and video-on-demand rights to Media Asia’s latest blockbusters and award-winning films in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau. Upcoming Media Asia titles to be aired on STAR CHINESE MOVIES include the critically-acclaimed City of Life and Death from mainland Chinese director Lu Chuan; Hong Kong auteur Johnnie … [Read more...] about STAR CHINESE MOVIES renews exclusive output deal with Media Asia
