Toronto, Canada – 9 Story Media Group is pleased to announce that it has secured a number of deals across Asia for its award-winning kids and family content. Over 800 episodes have been licensed to broadcasters and content partners across the territory, with agreements spanning India, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Titles sold include popular new series like Nature Cat and Guess How Much I Love You – The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare along with iconic library programs like … [Read more...] about 9 Story Media Group secures agreements
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Channel NewsAsia launches ‘SME Hackamit’
Singapore – Regional broadcaster Channel NewsAsia launches the inaugural Channel NewsAsia SME (Small Medium Enterprise) Hackamit in Singapore. Hackamit gathers top leaders, influencers, industry experts and middle management from regional SMEs, providing them with the platform for robust discussion and collaboration. Hackamit brings together representatives from leading regional SMEs and experts, in two sessions, as they share insights on the challenges and solutions unique to … [Read more...] about Channel NewsAsia launches ‘SME Hackamit’
Genre Update – News Channels
Parent brand: BBC Global News Ltd (BBC GNL) Sub or sibling brands: BBC.com, BBC Worldwide channels including- BBC Earth, BBC First and more Ownership in Asia: BBC Global News Ltd (BBC GNL) Senior executive for Asia: Yuji Watanabe, Managing Director, BBC World News Japan Alistair McEwan, Senior Vice President, Commercial Development, APAC David Weiland, Executive Vice President, Asia Naveen Jhunjhunwara, COO India Liz Corbin, Singapore Bureau Editor Channel description: BBC … [Read more...] about Genre Update – News Channels
President Star Charity raises S$7.37 million
Singapore - The only boundaries are the ones we create and this year’s President’s Star Charity seeks to erase those illusionary boundaries and reveal that everyone is more alike than they are different. In its 17th year, President's Star Charity (PSC) 2016 is themed Just Like You, rallying the community to do their part in helping the less fortunate. Just Like You aims to galvanise the community to support the President's Challenge by leveraging Mediacorp's media assets, expertise and star … [Read more...] about President Star Charity raises S$7.37 million
Infocomm and media convergence to offer opportunities for all
Singapore - The Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) was officially launched following the restructuring of the Info-communications Development Authority (IDA) and the Media Development Authority (MDA). Speaking at the official launch event at Infinite Studios, Minister for Communications and Information Dr. Yaacob Ibrahim announced IMDA’s strategies to spearhead Singapore’s transition into a digital future by helping businesses, workers and the community to harness the … [Read more...] about Infocomm and media convergence to offer opportunities for all
Multiple country deals for Care Bears
Singapore - Bomanbridge Media, a Singapore-based content distribution and production agency announced numerous territory deals for the iconic Care Bears program with American Greetings Entertainment, the intellectual property and outbound licensing division of American Greetings Corporation. Thai Public Broadcasting, ABS-CBN in The Philippines, Sun TV India and MediaCorp Singapore acquired various series for their kids’ channels. Thai Public Broadcasting took three series: Care … [Read more...] about Multiple country deals for Care Bears