OkayMedia, the multimedia organization dedicated to uplifting the artistic and progressive voice of global Black culture, announced that author, award-winning journalist, and former CNN International anchor Isha Sesay has been appointed to the role of CEO. Sesay will combine her decades of reporting experience –including groundbreaking global coverage of social injustice and the experiences of women and girls – and entrepreneurial spirit to the visionary team at OkayMedia, which includes the … [Read more...] about Former CNN International anchor Isha Sesay named as OkayMedia CEO
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Reimagining the future of Asia’s film, media, and entertainment sector
This story appears in the March-April 2021 issue of Television Asia Plus. The film, media, and entertainment sector experienced widespread disruption in 2020. The pandemic saw TV and film production halted and movie theatres shuttered, leading to billions in lost revenue for broadcasters and filmmakers. Though some level of production has since been allowed to resume, new safe management practices mean that the industry could be navigating the fallout of the pandemic for many years to … [Read more...] about Reimagining the future of Asia’s film, media, and entertainment sector
iSIZE appoints Sherif Gallab as Vice President of Business Development
iSIZE Technologies, a pioneer in delivering deep-learning solutions to optimise the quality of video streaming, announces its appointment of Sherif Gallab as Vice President of Business Development. Sherif brings 25 years of experience across video coding and digital media systems. He will lead global business development for iSIZE as video streaming companies increasingly turn to technology to improve the experience of their users. During his 12-years at Dolby Laboratories, Sherif held a … [Read more...] about iSIZE appoints Sherif Gallab as Vice President of Business Development
A+E Networks’ Liz Soriano helps to deliver factual programming at its finest
This story appears in the March-April 2021 issue of Television Asia Plus. An accomplished media industry veteran with 30 years under her belt, A+E Networks’ Liz Soriano has helped to build A+E into a world-class provider of content and a top creator of global IP. One of Liz’s contributions to A+E Networks included the launch of the Lifetime Movie Network Channel in Australia in September 2020 and her involvement with HISTORY U.S. on the international co-production with Hulu Japan on the … [Read more...] about A+E Networks’ Liz Soriano helps to deliver factual programming at its finest
ABP Majha conducts ‘Majha Maharashtra, Digital Maharashtra 2021’ to expand digital literacy in India
As digital takes centre-stage in the continuously evolving marketplace today, ABP Majha organized a special event, ‘Majha Maharashtra, Digital Maharashtra 2021’ – to educate the people and bridge the gap between technology and ‘the common man.’ Since digital technologies played an extremely crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic, the theme of the event was ‘Digital Transformation and Ecosystem in the Post-COVID world’. ABP Majha’s Majha Maharashtra, Digital Maharashtra 2021 event brought … [Read more...] about ABP Majha conducts ‘Majha Maharashtra, Digital Maharashtra 2021’ to expand digital literacy in India
TVU Networks announces free Software Developer’s Kit for its TVU Anywhere app
TVU Networks, a market and technology leader in cloud and IP-based live video solutions, announced the TVU Anywhere SDK, a free software development kit for the TVU Anywhere live IP video streaming app. With the new TVU Anywhere SDK, developers can add reliable, high-quality, low-latency live video transmission to an iOS or Android app, which makes it easy for reporters, viewers, and fans to contribute live video for programming. The TVU Anywhere SDK is ideal for developers involved in app … [Read more...] about TVU Networks announces free Software Developer’s Kit for its TVU Anywhere app