Hong Kong - FremantleMedia Asia will be leading the production of the upcoming season of Asia's Next Top Model. Season three of the reality competition series on StarWorld was the highest-rated season to date in Singapore and the Philippines. The series will once again be presented by Subaru and Zalora in this new season. Keertan Adyanthaya, the executive VP and head of content and communications for Hong Kong and Southeast Asia at FOX International Channels, said, “We're excited to be … [Read more...] about FOX commissions Asia’s Next Top Model
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Astro Productions to shoot ‘Asia’s Got Talent’
Kuala Lumpur – FremantleMedia Asia has successfully completed the shoot of the early stage of Asia’s Got Talent, the first pan-regional talent competition in the world, at Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios. Astro Productions (APSB) was appointed by FremantleMedia Asia to provide television content production services for the inaugural season of Asia's Got Talent, which is the largest version of the Got Talent franchise. The hit format is co-owned by FremantleMedia and Simon … [Read more...] about Astro Productions to shoot ‘Asia’s Got Talent’
FremantleMedia Asia to work with India’s DJ’s creative unit
Mumbai – FremantleMedia Asia announced August 28 a joint venture deal with DJ’s Creative Unit, one of India’s most successful scripted production companies, as it seeks to strengthen its scripted activity in the Indian sub-continent and across the world. FremantleMedia Asia will work with DJ’s owners, Tony and Deeya Singh, to develop and produce a number of drama titles for the Indian market. The move reinforces FremantleMedia’s commitment to grow its scripted … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia Asia to work with India’s DJ’s creative unit
FremantleMedia Asia appoints Regional Chief Operating Officer
FremantleMedia Asia announced on May 19 the appointment of FremantleMedia North America executive Michelle Landy to the newly-created role of Chief Operating Officer as the company steps up its investment in Asia. Reporting to Managing Director Paul O’Hanlon, Landy joins FremantleMedia Asia with a decade’s experience with FremantleMedia across two continents. In her previous New York based role as SVP Legal & Business Affairs, she was responsible for a range of commercial deals … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia Asia appoints Regional Chief Operating Officer
Endemol appoints Managing Director of Asian operations
Endemol has announced the appointment of Fotini Paraskakis as Managing Director of Asian Operations. She will report to Arjen van Mierlo, CEO of Asian Operations, who will increasingly focus on exploring new opportunities for Endemol to further expand in the region. In her newly appointed role, Paraskakis will be responsible for Endemol’s creative, production and format sales activities across Asia on a daily basis including the company’s joint venture with Astro in Malaysia. … [Read more...] about Endemol appoints Managing Director of Asian operations
FremantleMedia Asia opens new regional office in India
London – FremantleMedia has opened a new regional office in Chennai to focus on creating content for India’s large non-Hindi speaking markets. This is FremantleMedia Asia’s second office in the country, and will join the existing Mumbai operations to further the company’s on-ground production business and provide entertainment to an even wider audience in India. Ian Hogg, CEO, FremantleMedia Asia Pacific, said: “India is the second most populous country in the world … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia Asia opens new regional office in India