Singapore – The finalists for the 19th Asian Television Awards (ATA) were announced by organising publication Television Asia Plus. 239 nominees, across 38 categories, span 13 countries have made the cut to compete for glory at the 19th Annual Presentation of the region's most prestigious industry awards. The results were tabulated and audited by international auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. Leading the pack, with multiple nominations across several categories, are Discovery Networks … [Read more...] about 19th Asian Television Awards Nominees unveiled
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Yang Weidong joins ATA Advisory Board
Asian Television Awards (ATA), Asia’s most widely participated and star-studded television industry event, announced the appointment to its Advisory Board of Yang Weidong, Senior Vice President and President of Tudou.com at Youku Tudou Inc. Prior to Youku Tudou, Yang served as the Chief Executive Officer of Max Times, a youth entertainment content and marketing company. Previously, he held various positions at Nokia Greater China; from advertising to marketing activation. Over the years, … [Read more...] about Yang Weidong joins ATA Advisory Board
Discovery Communications India and The Monk Studios triumph at 2014 Apollo Awards
Singapore – The winners of the 2014 Apollo Awards were announced at an awards ceremony on June 18 held alongside BroadcastAsia at the Marina Bay Sands. Top talent from the broadcast, production and post-production industries were recognised for their technical and creative excellence. Discovery Communications India and The Monk Studios were the evening’s big winners with two Awards apiece. “We will continue to evolve and remain relevant to provide industry players with a … [Read more...] about Discovery Communications India and The Monk Studios triumph at 2014 Apollo Awards
Singapore launches umbrella event for Asian film and TV content
Singapore – Come this December, trade visitors and members of the public can expect a bigger and better film and TV event in Singapore, called the Singapore Media Festival, as announced by the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) on March 24. The annual Singapore Media Festival is set to become one of Asia’s international media events. This year, it will run from December 4-14. The Singapore Media Festival brings together four complementary film and TV events – a … [Read more...] about Singapore launches umbrella event for Asian film and TV content