Global media intelligence company CARMA has launched in Indonesia as part of its on-going expansion in Asia. CARMA Asia Managing Director, Andrew Nicholls, describes Indonesia as both an important market for existing CARMA clients, and a key growth opportunity with “a vibrant media and PR industry”. The company has named Amira Kanifah to lead business development from Jakarta. She brings over ten years’ experience in market research in Asia with companies like Nielsen and … [Read more...] about Media intelligence firm CARMA continues Asia expansion with Indonesia launch
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Kantar launches mobile audience analysis app
London - Kantar Media is rolling out the first in a suite of applications to enable broadcast audience data to be viewed on mobile devices. The mobile 'app' version of InfoSys+, Kantar Media's TV audience analysis software, provides 24-hour access to essential TV viewing analysis on the move. The new app complements the in-depth and granular analysis enabled by the core Infosys+ desktop software. Pre-defined reports are also available, allowing users to demonstrate analysis trends whenever … [Read more...] about Kantar launches mobile audience analysis app
ABS-CBN’s national TV ratings for June soar
ABS-CBN announced that it led all TV networks in terms of viewership as measured by the national TV ratings in June, with a recorded average total day audience share of 43%, up by a point from the previous month and 11 points higher than GMA’s 32%, according to Kantar Media. ABS-CBN also continued its winning streak on primetime (6PM-12MN) as Filipinos nationwide tuned in to its news and entertainment programmes, with a one-point increase to an average audience share of 47%, or 17 points … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN’s national TV ratings for June soar
BBC Knowledge tops factual channel chart
BBC Worldwide Channels Asia announced that BBC Knowledge has topped viewership charts in June to emerge as the top factual channel in Singapore, beating all 11 channels in the factual entertainment category, which according to Kantar, includes Discovery Channel, History Channel, Nat Geo, Crime & Investigation, Animal Planet and truTV. BBC Knowledge soared to the top of the factual channel charts during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee weekend. Momentum carried through the month with … [Read more...] about BBC Knowledge tops factual channel chart
DIVA Universal – Female Entertainment Stronghold
Singapore - DIVA Universal, the leading English-language general entertainment channel in Southeast Asia is growing from strength to strength in the region and gaining a bigger share of audiences and top show ratings. While key competition has seen a downturn in ratings in the first five months of this year, DIVA has gained a 34% growth in average ratings year on year among Astro 4+ viewers, according to Nielsen in Malaysia, showing that audiences are moving to DIVA Universal for entertainment. … [Read more...] about DIVA Universal – Female Entertainment Stronghold