TV audiences may look forward to an endless stream of diverse entertainment options with the stellar program lineup this season on leading English-language general entertainment channel AXN, preferred Japanese content destinations Animax and GEM, and leading Korean entertainment channel ONE. “We are proud that the most well-loved titles on TV have always called our network home, and we strive to not only continue this tradition, but also raise the bar for entertainment in Asia,” said George … [Read more...] about KC Global Media Asia announces stellar program lineup with express titles from the US, Japan, and Korea
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AXN Asia and GoDaddy crowns winner of ‘Project Go’
AXN Asia’s business reality series Project Go, which is sponsored by GoDaddy, has named the winner of a Php 1 million cash prize in the show’s finale that aired on 17 December. Present at the virtual event held on 18 December were George Chien, President and CEO of KC Global Media Asia; James Carroll, President of GoDaddy International; and mentors Maggie Wilson, who also hosted Project Go; Tina Shieh, Marketing Director of GoDaddy Asia; Bea Cupin; and the Tung Brothers (Mikko, Mark, and … [Read more...] about AXN Asia and GoDaddy crowns winner of ‘Project Go’
HOOQ debuts in Philippines
Manila – Just one week after its establishment, HOOQ, Asia’s video-on-demand service, announced that it will kick off in the Philippines from late February in partnership with Globe Telecom. HOOQ, a start-up joint venture between Singtel, Sony Pictures Television and Warner Bros. Entertainment, will enable customers of Globe Telecom to enjoy unlimited online streaming access and an offline viewing option to Hollywood and Filipino movie and television content, via any device including … [Read more...] about HOOQ debuts in Philippines
George Chien named EVP, Networks, Asia-Pacific for Sony Pictures Television
Culver City, California – George Chien has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Networks, Asia-Pacific for Sony Pictures Television (SPT), it was announced by Andy Kaplan, president, worldwide networks, to whom he reports. In this role, Chien will now manage P&L for SPT’s television networks in the Asia-Pacific region as well as continue to provide leadership to channels including Animax, AXN, Sony Entertainment Television (SET), BeTV and ONE in Asia; Animax, AXN and AXN … [Read more...] about George Chien named EVP, Networks, Asia-Pacific for Sony Pictures Television
George Chien promoted to SVP, International Networks, Sony Pictures Television, Asia-Pacific
Culver City, CA - George Chien has been promoted to senior vice president, international networks, Asia-Pacific, Sony Pictures Television (SPT), it was announced by Andy Kaplan, president, networks, to whom he reports. Based in Culver City, California, Chien will work closely with Todd Miller, executive vice president, international networks, Asia-Pacific, in overseeing the group's television networks business in the Asia-Pacific region. As a result of his promotion, Chien now manages, with … [Read more...] about George Chien promoted to SVP, International Networks, Sony Pictures Television, Asia-Pacific
