Matt Campbell has been appointed CEO of CJZ, effective November 4, 2013. One of Australia's leading media executives, Campbell most recently held the role of Managing Director at Shine, where he produced ratings-winning programmes such as Masterchef, The Biggest Loser, The Voice and Australia’s Next Top Model.Prior to joining the Shine Group in September 2011, Campbell held the position of Executive Director of Content at SBS Television for seven years. During his time at … [Read more...] about Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder appoints CEO
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Toggle and Sanlih ink three-year volume agreement
Singapore – Toggle has announced that it has secured a three-year agreement with Sanlih E-Television for a large volume of their top-quality programming. The deal brings more than 2000 hours from Sanlih’s broad range of catalogue, with current series such as The Womanizer, PS, Zhong Wu Yen, The Fierce Wife, popular Idol drama series like You're My Destiny, My MVP Valentine MVP, The Prince Who Turns into a Frog, as well as long running Hokkien … [Read more...] about Toggle and Sanlih ink three-year volume agreement
Da Vinci Learning to launch on MediaCorp’s Toggle
Berlin – The television channel Da Vinci Learning is available to subscribers of Singapore’s MediaCorp over-the-top service, Toggle. Singapore’s younger and older curious minds will now have the opportunity to be a part of the fun educational experience.Da Vinci Learning offers high-quality knowledge programming with awarded educational series and documentaries for children and adults. The channel covers a broad range of topics – from physics … [Read more...] about Da Vinci Learning to launch on MediaCorp’s Toggle
UNI makes marketing and programming appointments across APAC
Singapore – Universal Networks International (UNI) has made three key appointments to the Asia Pacific region, as the company continues to focus on the growth of its key channel brands in Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The announcement was made by Christine Fellowes, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, UNI. Fellowes commented: “Universal Networks International is at an exciting point in its growth within the Asia Pacific region and the appointments of Hannah, Shannon … [Read more...] about UNI makes marketing and programming appointments across APAC
MediaCorp’s MD for Television resigns
MediaCorp’s Suat Jien LIM, Managing Director, Television, has resigned. Her resignation comes a year after she assumed the MD role, increasing her portfolio of Channel 5 and okto to overseeing programming and promotions for the entire portfolio of free-to-air channels under the broadcaster – Channels 5, 8, U, okto, Suria, and Vasantham; with the exclusion of the news channel Channel NewsAsia. A spokesperson for MediaCorp has confirmed the resignation, citing “pursuing … [Read more...] about MediaCorp’s MD for Television resigns
Scripps Networks Interactive names Managing Director for Asia Pacific
Knoxville, Tennessee – Derek Chang, who has made his mark in the satellite and cable television industry as one of the leading strategy and development executives, has been named Managing Director of Asia Pacific operations for Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. Chang, who commences his role in April and based in Singapore, will report to President of International for Scripps Networks Interactive, Jim Samples. Chang will be responsible for designing and executing growth strategies in the … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks Interactive names Managing Director for Asia Pacific
