Hong Kong – FOX International Channels (FIC) announced that it will renew its focus on Japan and Korea to capitalise on emerging opportunities in these markets. Additionally the company will ramp up its investment in production of Chinese content, with a particular focus on mainland China. As a result, the senior management team overseeing North and Southeast Asia will be restructured effective 1 September to best align with these objectives. Joon Lee will move into a new … [Read more...] about FIC renews focus on North Asia business
Simeon Dawes
ANZ partners NGC for “Stephen Hawking’s Brave New World”
Singapore – FOX One Stop Media (FOSM), FOX International Channels’ (FIC) integrated ad sales solutions arm, announced on April 3 that Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) has partnered with National Geographic Channel (NGC) as the official sponsor of Stephen Hawking’s Brave New World – a six-episode science documentary television mini-series featuring the brilliant theoretical physicist and his team of scientists examining cutting-edge scientific … [Read more...] about ANZ partners NGC for “Stephen Hawking’s Brave New World”
FIC Asia expands roles of Joon Lee and Simeon Dawes
Hong Kong – FOX International Channels (FIC) Asia announced on April 1 enhanced roles for two of its senior executives. Joon Lee, Executive Vice President of Content & Communications for Asia Pacific and the Middle East, who currently oversees all channels, content and marketing across the region, will now take on the additional role of Managing Director of the Hong Kong and Southeast Asia business with full P&L responsibility. This includes the countries of Hong Kong, Singapore, … [Read more...] about FIC Asia expands roles of Joon Lee and Simeon Dawes
Dawes replaces Ellis as Fox announces new appointments for Asia
Hong Kong – Simeon Dawes has been appointed senior vice president for Fox One Stop Media (FOSM), replacing Jonathan Ellis who is to become CEO of TheTMSWay; while Rejesh Sheshadri has been appointed head of a newly created Trade Solutions division within FOSM. Dawes, based in Hong Kong, will lead FOSM’s vast network of advertising sales representatives across 10 Asian offices to drive pan-regional advertising sales revenue. A 17-year veteran in the industry, Dawes will be reporting … [Read more...] about Dawes replaces Ellis as Fox announces new appointments for Asia