Singapore – On October 6, BIO® will rebrand to FYI, a contemporary lifestyle network reflecting how people live their lives today, across South East Asia. Territories include Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan; FYI will launch in Malaysia later this year. The announcement was made on August 26 by Alan Hodges, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, A+E Networks. BIO was also rebranded to FYI in the U.S. on July 8. … [Read more...] about BIO® rebrands to FYI
Michele Schofield
Lifetime Asia
The newest channel to join the bouquet of channels at AETN All Asia Network (now A+E Networks’ Venture) is unabashedly female skewed, and that naturally complements the regional pay-TV broadcaster’s offering of factual entertainment that has largely attracted male audiences. “I think that’s the beauty of our bouquet,” explains Michele Schofield, Senior Vice President of Programming & Marketing. “We have a slightly male-skewing channel with HISTORY and H2 … [Read more...] about Lifetime Asia
My three wishes
Christine Fellowes, Managing Director, Asia Pacifi c, Universal Networks InternationalWish 1 “There are so many things that I wish for this year. Firstly I want us to take on a lot bigger distribution - bigger distribution in Japan especially! We have the Universal Channel there which is really growing well and there’s a few very interesting distribution opportunities happening in that market, exciting stuff!”Wish 2 “Second, and I have to premise this with saying be … [Read more...] about My three wishes
Michele Schofield and Hazel Yap step up at AETN
Singapore – AETN All Asia Networks has promoted Michele Schofield to Senior Vice President of Programming & Marketing, and Hazel Yap to Director of Marketing Communications. Schofield, previously the Vice President of Programming and Production for AETN All Asia Networks, adds marketing communications to her existing portfolio, which includes programming and original production. She continues to report to Louis Boswell, General Manager of AETN All Asia Networks. In her new role as … [Read more...] about Michele Schofield and Hazel Yap step up at AETN
AAA Networks promotes Michele Schofield to VP – Programming and Production
Singapore - AETN All Asia Networks (AAA Networks) announced the promotion of Michele Schofield to the position of vice president - programming and production. In this role, Schofield continues to oversee all day-to-day programming related activities of the company from acquisitions, scheduling, on air promotions and original production. Schofield joined the company in July 2007 and has overseen the launch and growth of History, History HD, Crime and Investigation Network and The Biography … [Read more...] about AAA Networks promotes Michele Schofield to VP – Programming and Production
AAA Networks promotes Michele Schofield to VP – Programming and Production
Singapore - AETN All Asia Networks (AAA Networks) announced the promotion of Michele Schofield to the position of vice president – programming and production. In this role, Schofield continues to oversee all day-to-day programming related activities of the company from acquisitions, scheduling, on air promotions and original production. Schofield joined the company in July 2007 and has overseen the launch and growth of History, History HD, Crime and Investigation Network and The Biography … [Read more...] about AAA Networks promotes Michele Schofield to VP – Programming and Production