Launch of a new Pan TV signal – Asia iConcerts HDTV, a 100% live music channel launched in 2008, is today broadcasted in 85 countries around the world (Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa). From June 2014, iConcerts will strengthen its distribution offer with the launch of a specific signal for the whole of Asia. The signal will be more in line with regional means of consumption and local specificities. It will also include a true Asian Prime time (based on Singapore time), optimised … [Read more...] about MIPTV: iConcerts to make new announcements at MIPTV
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Transmedia appoints new CEO and Executive Chairman
Swiss-based Transmedia Communications SA has announced a new management structure, following the deployment of the iConcerts HDTV channel and digital platforms in over 80 countries, including Mainland China. As of July 1, 2013, Transmedia’s current COO Mathieu Sibille will take the position of the group’s Chief Executive Officer. The iConcerts founder and long-time CEO Etienne Mirlesse will take up the position of the Executive Chairman of the Group, overseeing its overall … [Read more...] about Transmedia appoints new CEO and Executive Chairman
iConcerts Japan signs VOD deal with Japan’s J:COM
Switzerland-based iConcerts, part of Transmedia Communications SA, has announced the opening of a subsidiary office in Tokyo, operating under the brand name of iConcerts Japan effective immediately. The new subsidiary has, in addition, closed its first deal with Japanese Multiple-system operator (MSO) giant Jupiter Telecommunications Co., Ltd (J:COM). iConcerts Japan is headed by newly appointed CEO, Daihei Shiohama, who was previously Board Director/Head of International Business at Index … [Read more...] about iConcerts Japan signs VOD deal with Japan’s J:COM
Concerts from the couch
Singapore – StarHub TV is launching a new bundle, the iConcerts pack, on 15 December. The bundle includes three channels – iConcerts, iConcerts HD and iConcerts On Demand. iConcerts has more than 200 concerts and music programmes lined up every month, featuring acts from current music sensations such as Katy Perry and Linkin Park, to legendary performers like Eric Clapton and Bob Marley. iConcerts HD is a mirror service of iConcerts, where viewers can catch all content in high … [Read more...] about Concerts from the couch
iConcerts strikes ground-breaking deal with CCTV’s DTV Production Company
Swiss-based iConcerts has brokered a ground-breaking distribution and co-production deal with China DTV Production Company Limited, a division of CCTV (China Central Television). The multi-faceted collaboration starting this Autumn, will see China DTV Production’s digital music channel broadcast an iConcerts branded programming block in prime-time to over 60 million households. As part of the process, China DTV Production will further syndicate the iConcerts branded block to its affiliate … [Read more...] about iConcerts strikes ground-breaking deal with CCTV’s DTV Production Company
MEASAT’S HD neighbourhood welcomes iConcerts
Kuala Lumpur - MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (MEASAT) announced an agreement has been signed with Transmedia Communication SA to distribute the iConcerts HD channel via the MEASAT-3a satellite. iConcerts is a unique cross-platform service dedicated to live music. With a library of over 1,000 live music performances, TV shows and documentaries, iConcerts features some of the world’s most popular international artists from Coldplay to Santana. iConcerts HD has already established itself … [Read more...] about MEASAT’S HD neighbourhood welcomes iConcerts