SINGAPORE – HBO Asia and Viu have announced that the Viu Original The Bridge licensed by Endemol Shine Group, will be available on HBO Asia’s channels and services throughout Asia. Fans of Viu Originals will now have the opportunity to view this latest adaptation of global phenomenon The Bridge on multiple platforms. From November 26th, 2018, the show will be available day and date on the PCCW and Vuclip OTT video service, in all available markets and on HBO, HBO GO and HBO On … [Read more...] about HBO Asia partners with Viu on “The Bridge”
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StarHub first to offer PeopleTV and HITS MOVIES in Asia
SINGAPORE – StarHub TV customers will be the first in Asia to enjoy the exciting range of content from PeopleTV HD and HITS MOVIES HD, which will be launched on 14 September, 11am and 1 October, 2pm respectively. Customers subscribed to the respective basic groups will enjoy these channels at no additional cost. A new addition to the Lifestyle Basic Group is PeopleTV HD (StarHub TV Channel 440). From PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly, PeopleTV delivers quality programming featuring … [Read more...] about StarHub first to offer PeopleTV and HITS MOVIES in Asia
“Deer Little Forest” heads to theme parks across Asia
LONDON – Koko Rose Media has announced a ground-breaking deal that will see its arts and lifestyle property Deer Little Forest brand five indoor activity theme parks across Thailand, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore. Currently under construction, the first park is scheduled to open in Bangkok in June 2019. The agreement was brokered by Tokyo-based Honmoku File, headed by Nobutaka Nagai, former agent for Disney’s park attractions in Japan, DisneySea and Disneyland Japan. The deal is … [Read more...] about “Deer Little Forest” heads to theme parks across Asia
FIGHT SPORTS punches its way onto StarHub in Singapore
SINGAPORE – CSI Sports has signed a new carriage agreement for its 24/7 HD Network FIGHT SPORTS with StarHub TV, to extend its major distribution in the region and South East Asia. The programming line-up will include broadcasting some of boxing’s biggest Live World Title Boxing fights from WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO, Championship Kickboxing, K-1, MMA, Martial Arts and exclusive reality, documentary and original programming series. Coverage will also feature some of history’s most … [Read more...] about FIGHT SPORTS punches its way onto StarHub in Singapore
GatesAir appoints Jacky Yee to APAC leadership role
CINCINNATI – GatesAir, a global leader in wireless, over-the-air content delivery solutions for radio and TV broadcasters, continues to grow its global sales team with the appointment of Jacky Yee as Head of Sales, Asia-Pacific. Based in Singapore, Yee will lead a team of four regional sales managers and report directly to Rich Redmond, President and Managing Director, International. Yee joins GatesAir with more than 20 years of experience in the broadcast and audio-visual … [Read more...] about GatesAir appoints Jacky Yee to APAC leadership role
M1 upgrades its Mindy chatbot functions
SINGAPORE – M1 has announced that it will see Mindy, a Chatbot launched nine months ago, supporting its customers with subscription of selected value-added services (VAS). Mindy was first launched to assist M1 customers with queries on M1’s products and services, round-the-clock. After nine months into launch, she has expanded her knowledge and is now able to support transactions to subscribe and un-subscribe services such as Data Passport, Roaming Subscription, Pay-Per-Use Roaming … [Read more...] about M1 upgrades its Mindy chatbot functions