TechStorm has inked yet another brand new distribution partner in Singapore with the national broadcaster’s Mediacorp’s meWatch mobile app. As part of this exciting new partnership, meWatch will stream TechStorm’s original productions, made-for-mobile series curated for Singapore’s young urban audience. “This is a perfect start for Singapore audience on Mediacorp’s meWatch streaming and mobile app to enjoy a fresh new original content slate, exclusively from TechStorm and specially curated by … [Read more...] about Mediacorp’s meWatch Mobile App Picks up TechStorm Originals for the Young Urban Audience
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Fremantle acquires majority stake acquisition in Beach House Pictures
Fremantle has announced that they have taken a majority stake investment in one of Asia’s largest independent TV and Film production companies, Beach House Pictures - the hit making company behind Emmy-nominated Netflix lifestyle series Mind Your Manners and the Buzzies-winning documentary series for Amazon Prime & Curiosity, Evolve. The acquisition of Beach House Pictures further underlines Fremantle’s strategic growth plans to invest in and partner with premium production companies and … [Read more...] about Fremantle acquires majority stake acquisition in Beach House Pictures
Asia’s media & entertainment industry returned in full force at ATF 2023
The 24th edition of Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), Asia’s global and leading entertainment content market and conference, closed its doors for 2023 on an exceptional note this December 8, with a congregation of 4,511 trade professionals, including 911 buyers from 55 countries and regions, reflecting the industry’s continued confidence in the annual Asian event. Yeow Hui Leng, Group Project Director of ATF said, "Despite industry uncertainties, Asia remains an important region. The … [Read more...] about Asia’s media & entertainment industry returned in full force at ATF 2023
Mediacorp, Singtel and StarHub join forces to bring the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ to Singapore
From 20 July to 20 August 2023, Mediacorp, Singtel and StarHub, are set to provide full coverage of all 64 FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ matches to football fans in Singapore. The collaboration will enable football fans to stream the games 'live' or on-demand on any device, ensuring they can enjoy the matches at their own convenience. All new and existing mewatch, Singtel TV and StarHub TV customers will be able to catch the electrifying games at no extra … [Read more...] about Mediacorp, Singtel and StarHub join forces to bring the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ to Singapore
TAICCA join hands with Mediacorp to launch search for original screenplays from across Asia
Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and Mediacorp have jointly launched a competition cum open call for original Chinese screenplays from the region, with the top three entries standing to clinch an estimated S$10,000 (TW$240,000) development grant and opportunities to be considered for development into full-fledged productions by Mediacorp. Building on an earlier partnership forged between TAICCA and Mediacorp in December 2022, this initiative aims to elevate the art of storytelling in Asia … [Read more...] about TAICCA join hands with Mediacorp to launch search for original screenplays from across Asia
Media veteran Gregory Ho joins the Asia Video Industry Association as Senior Advisor
Corporate communications and branding media veteran Gregory Ho has been appointed Senior Advisor with the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA). In this full-time role, Ho will support AVIA CEO Louis Boswell and work closely with the teams in Singapore and Hong Kong, focussing particularly on the curation of AVIA events and conferences as well as membership development and engagement. He will continue to be based in Singapore. “As our industry continues to evolve during this period of … [Read more...] about Media veteran Gregory Ho joins the Asia Video Industry Association as Senior Advisor