Singapore – Asian entertainment channel GEM is holding an online call to search for talented individuals in Asia who can sing in Japanese. The winner of the search will represent GEM in Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV)’s singing competition show I Can Sing in Japanese! in Tokyo next year. Broadcast since 2011 in Japan, the prestigious program has attracted applicants from all over the world, including Denmark, Spain and Jamaica amongst other … [Read more...] about GEM launches Asia-wide search for talent
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Guard Center 24 premiere on GEM
Singapore – Asian entertainment channel GEM is set to break new ground with the simulcast of Guard Center 24, as it marks the first time in history that international audiences can watch a Japanese drama at the same time as it is telecast in Japan. The 1-episode special drama produced by Nippon TV will premiere in Asia on 16 September first and exclusively on GEM. “This is an unprecedented opportunity for fans of Japanese entertainment to get access to premium Japanese programmes at the … [Read more...] about Guard Center 24 premiere on GEM
Sony Pictures appoints SVP
Manila - Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia has appointed of Georgette Tengco as Business Head of Philippines. Based in Manila and reporting to Ang Hui Keng, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Ms. Tengco will oversee the strategic management of SPT Networks’ Philippines portfolio comprising entertainment powerhouses Animax, AXN, GEM, ONE and Sony Channel. “SPT Networks, Asia has enjoyed a long history in the Philippines and the market remains a top priority for our … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures appoints SVP
Sony’s GEM on Singtel TV
Singapore– Sony Picture Television Networks’ channel GEM is set to launch on Singtel TV Channel 519. As the one-stop destination for the best of Asian entertainment, viewers in Singapore will now have access to high quality, hotly anticipated shows in high definition. A joint venture channel between Sony Pictures Television Networks and Nippon Television Network Corporation, GEM’s offerings include first-run and exclusive programmes from Japan, as well as shows from other Asian territories … [Read more...] about Sony’s GEM on Singtel TV
Sony appoints VP for affiliate sales
Singapore- Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia has announced the appointment of Nirav Haji as Vice President, Affiliate Sales. Based in Singapore and reporting to Ang Hui Keng, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Mr. Haji will lead the sales, distribution and expansion of the networks’ five entertainment channels across the region: AXN, Sony Channel, Animax, ONE and GEM. Mr. Haji has over 25 years’ of experience within the broadcast industry having worked in leadership roles at … [Read more...] about Sony appoints VP for affiliate sales
GEM expands to Indonesia, Philippines & Singapore
Singapore- GEM announced the expansion of its distribution to Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore, making the channel available to viewers on over 10 pay-TV platforms across six markets in Asia. In addition to the channel’s first original production, viewers can look forward to Japan’s hottest music event of the year, Nippon TV’s The Music Day 2016 – Beginning of Summer, which will be broadcast live and exclusive for the first time on GEM. This annual music event brings together … [Read more...] about GEM expands to Indonesia, Philippines & Singapore
