Tokyo, Japan– Having recently been crowned ratings champion for the third consecutive year in Japan (2014, 2015, 2016), coupled with the tremendous success of its scripted drama Mother which has received numerous offers from around the world and is a ratings success in Turkey as ANNE, Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV), the leading commercial broadcaster and network in Japan offering entertainment, anime, documentaries and news, announced that the company will … [Read more...] about Nippon TV gears up for MIP2017
Macau
CASBAA Convention kicks off the first conference
Macau – The CASBAA Convention annual conference got underway at its exciting new venue, Studio City, Macau. This year marks the 25th anniversary of CASBAA which is dedicated to representing key players from the cable and satellite broadcasting industry under the motto ‘represent, inform, connect’. Today’s sessions looked at the deals being made in the industry today, as well as the tools to aggregate and measure audiences. As ever, content was hotly discussed, with a focus on how … [Read more...] about CASBAA Convention kicks off the first conference
CASBAA in Macau
Hong Kong– CASBAA has announced the venue and dates for its upcoming 2016 Convention. This year’s 22nd annual CASBAA Convention will be held in Macau at Studio City, from 07-10 November 2016. It will be the first time CASBAA has ever held an event in Macau. The CASBAA Convention will feature two full days of conference plenary sessions, keynote speakers, panel discussions, workshops, networking opportunities, and social activities. Topics will include best business practices, emerging market … [Read more...] about CASBAA in Macau
DreamWorks launches in HK and Macau
Glendale, CA / Hong Kong– LeEco and DreamWorks Animation (DWA) announced the arrival of the DreamWorks Channel in Hong Kong and Macau. The DreamWorks channel will be available for all LeEco members under Le VIP membership in Cantonese on channel 511 and English on channel 512 and exclusively through LeEco’s hardware including their SuperTVs, Le Superphones, and the Le TV Box (set top box). An SVOD offering of the DreamWorks Channel will also be launching later this year. Following … [Read more...] about DreamWorks launches in HK and Macau
Manuel Pires joins TDM’s Board of Directors
The Macau government announced on February 12 that Manuel Pires will become a full-time member of Teledifusão de Macau (TDM)'s Board of Directors. Pires is expected to take over Leong Kam Chun's post as the new President of TDM's Executive Committee. On February 5, Leong presented his request not to be reappointed as President of TDM's Executive Committee. His three-year term expires at the end of February. In the press conference on February 12, Leong said he was leaving due to … [Read more...] about Manuel Pires joins TDM’s Board of Directors
Macau’s Cable TV signs agreement with public antenna networks
Following news that Macau's Bureau of Telecommunications Regulation (DSRT) received a letter of intent jointly signed by most antenna companies, the Macau Daily Times reported that the companies have signed an agreement to use their networks to relay the TV signals provided by Cable TV. “After a number of discussions, this short-term solution obtained a consensus among each party. Officially signing the cooperation agreement today marked a solution to a historical … [Read more...] about Macau’s Cable TV signs agreement with public antenna networks