Kuala Lumpur– MEASAT Satellite Systems (“MEASAT”) and Paris based CLUBBING TV announced a partnership that will bring the party to millions of homes with the launch of CLUBBING TV HD. Distributed through the MEASAT-3a satellite at the 91.5 degrees East hot-slot, the channel will reach over 200 million households across Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Australia and East Africa. … [Read more...] about CLUBBING TV on MEASAT
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TV5Monde Europe turns 30
As TV5Monde blows 30 candles, the channel that reaches over 250 million homes in the world, has never felt so young. The new on-air identity revealed last autumn reflects the pillars of the channel: vector of influence (the circle of light), diffusing culture and diversity (fresh colours) around the world (horizon line). For French is not just a language; it represents a cultural space. Over 200 million of people speak French around the world, creating a dynamic and cosmopolitan group. For them, … [Read more...] about TV5Monde Europe turns 30
Beyond International to tap on Aspera to power global production workflows
SINGAPORE— Aspera, Inc. announced that global production company, Beyond International, has expanded its deployment of Aspera’s high-speed fasp technology for production of hit shows such as MythBusters, Selling Houses, Deadly Women, Behind Mansion Walls and Toy Box. Beyond creates and produces programmes across a number of genres, with a focus on factual entertainment, family and documentary programmes and series broadcast on Discovery … [Read more...] about Beyond International to tap on Aspera to power global production workflows
First Media signs Fashion One HD
Hong Kong – Fashion One, the international channel for fashion, entertainment and lifestyle programmes, has announced the launch of their channel on First Media, a provider of pay-TV services and broadband communication network in Indonesia. The channel commenced telecast on First Media Channel 353 yesterday, November 1. Broadcasting the latest in fashion, entertainment, lifestyle news, profiles of A-list celebrities, luxury brands, holiday destinations and red carpet events, Fashion One … [Read more...] about First Media signs Fashion One HD
Nominations Night in Asia
The Rose d’Or Festival recently made its Nominees announcement in Asia for the first time. Held in Kuala Lumpur, 36 programmes were shortlisted to compete for the coveted Golden Rose awards in Lucerne, Switzerland, from 6 to 10 May. The 400 programmes submitted to compete this year came from more 40 territories including Australia, Germany, UK, the Netherlands, Israel, Canada, Spain, South Korea and the US. A 50-member jury chose the nominated programmes for their quality and creativity. … [Read more...] about Nominations Night in Asia
Germany move in on Mongolia
Deutsche Welle's (DW) Director of Distribution, Petra Schneider announced that it has signed a carriage deal with Univision, the operator of the first IPTV network in Mongolia. “This is a huge step forward for DW in Asia. It’s not just about gaining ground in a fast-growing market, but also about gaining a dynamic new partner with which we can grow,” said Schneider. DW-TV ASIA+ will provide Univision’s IPTV network with a wide range of English language programming, … [Read more...] about Germany move in on Mongolia