Ustream Korea, a joint venture recently formed between Korea’s KT Corporation and Japan’s Softbank-owned Ustream Asia, is setting up a legal entity and is expected to launch its services in March. This move is part of KT Corp’s strategy to meet the present converging business environment by developing various new businesses combining new media and contents, such as Ustream Korea, a LIVE interactive video streaming website. Earlier this month, the Korean company appointed Jimmy … [Read more...] about Streaming into Korea
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BBC Worldwide Channels signs new distribution agreement for BBC World News with KT Corp in Korea
Singapore - BBC Worldwide Channels announced a new agreement to distribute BBC World News on Qook TV, KT Corp's brand for its residential services, such as landline telephony, internet and IPTV, in South Korea. With the addition of World News, Qook TV's viewers will have access to the latest world news including current affairs programmes specifically targeted at the Asian market including Asia Business Report. The channel will be available on channel 353 on Qook TV, reaching an additional … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide Channels signs new distribution agreement for BBC World News with KT Corp in Korea
BBC Worldwide Channels signs new distribution agreement for BBC World News with KT Corp in Korea
Singapore - BBC Worldwide Channels announced a new agreement to distribute BBC World News on Qook TV, KT Corp’s brand for its residential services, such as landline telephony, internet and IPTV, in South Korea. The feed will go live tomorrow, 17 September 2009. With the addition of World News, Qook TV’s viewers will have access to the latest world news including current affairs programmes specifically targeted at the Asian market including Asia Business Report. The channel will be … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide Channels signs new distribution agreement for BBC World News with KT Corp in Korea
Korea: KT to co-build regional undersea cable system; looks to Africa
Seoul - KT Corp. announced that it will co-build a pan-Asia undersea cable system with major Asian telecommunications companies to meet increasing demand for communications and internet services in the region. To that end, KT has signed a memorandum of understanding for the ‘Asia-Pacific Gateway project' with its Asian counterparts, including China Telecom, China Unicom and Japan's NTT Communications, said the company in a statement. The proposed Asia-Pacific Gateway will span 8,000 km … [Read more...] about Korea: KT to co-build regional undersea cable system; looks to Africa
