Los Angeles ─ Pacific Television Centre (PacTV), a Los Angeles-based independent global transmission and production company, announced the upcoming PacTV Singapore Hub. The three-part expansion will consist of a new managed HD-SDI router located in Singapore, expanded connectivity into and out of the area and the expansion of PacTV Downlinks-on-Demand (DOD) content aggregation system into Asia. PacTV’s Singapore Hub is a major step forward for the rapidly growing company that has deep … [Read more...] about PacTV expands its presence
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National Day Parade 2014 to be broadcast “live” across multiple platforms
Singapore – MediaCorp celebrates Singapore’s 49th birthday with “live” telecast of National Day Parade (NDP) 2014 on August 9 across multiple platforms - Toggle, TV, radio, out-of-home and online. Television viewers in Singapore can watch the parade on Channel 5, Channel 8, Channel U, okto, Suria, and Vasantham from 5.40pm to 8.15pm. Viewers in Asia will also be able to catch the NDP on Channel NewsAsia International (CNAI) from 5.40pm to 8.15pm Singapore / Hong Kong … [Read more...] about National Day Parade 2014 to be broadcast “live” across multiple platforms
SingTel to offer free all-day unlimited mobile data on Singapore’s National Day
Singapore – In celebration of Singapore’s 49th birthday, SingTel is offering its postpaid mobile customers free unlimited data on National Day (August 9). Customers can stream music and videos, download apps, surf, post, pin and upload selfies to their heart’s content. Yuen Kuan Moon, SingTel's CEO Consumer Singapore, said: “We are delighted to be celebrating this important day with all Singaporeans and our customers. We hope this will help bring our customers closer … [Read more...] about SingTel to offer free all-day unlimited mobile data on Singapore’s National Day
Winners of MediaCorp News Awards 2014 announced
Singapore – MediaCorp News Awards 2014 celebrated its eighth year of winning journalistic works across its multiple news platforms on television, radio, print and online on July 30. This year’s theme, “Tweet, Post, Share”, reflects the digital age where citizen journalism abounds and news first broke on the social network. Nominees and guests were encouraged to tweet and send instagrams to #mna2014sg even before the celebratory night. MediaCorp News Awards 2014 logo … [Read more...] about Winners of MediaCorp News Awards 2014 announced
RTL CBS Entertainment HD to bring “The X Factor UK” to Asia
Singapore – RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network announced on July 23 that it will bring The X Factor UK talent competition to Asia. The X Factor UK is the originator of the international The X Factor franchise and is one of the biggest television talent competitions in the world. The show is produced by FremantleMedia's Thames and Simon Cowell's production company SycoTV. First and exclusive on the RTL CBS Entertainment HD channel The X Factor … [Read more...] about RTL CBS Entertainment HD to bring “The X Factor UK” to Asia
MediaCorp appoints new CFO and Chief Campus Officer
Singapore – MediaCorp announced on July 18 two strategic appointments aimed at accelerating its transformation while maintaining its strong financial management. Jamie Ang will be appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), overseeing the group’s Finance Division, including its Risk Management and Procurement functions. She is currently the group’s Financial Controller. Jamie Ang Yeo Mui Sung, currently CFO, will be appointed to the newly created role of Chief Campus … [Read more...] about MediaCorp appoints new CFO and Chief Campus Officer