Singapore– StarHub has enhanced its online video streaming service StarHub Go, which will feature an even bigger and more current catalogue. Viewers can expect exclusive content ranging from top Asian broadcasters such as TVB, CJ Media, and Sanlih Entertainment Television to Hollywood’s finest networks like DreamWorks, HBO and Sony. Sports fans will be thrilled with live sporting action from top drawer properties including UEFA Champions League and National Basketball League. … [Read more...] about StarHub Go enhanced
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Sony appoints VP
Singapore- Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks Asia announced the appointment of Jacqueline Tok as Vice President, Media and Sponsorship Sales. Based in Singapore and reporting to Ang Hui Keng, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Tok will lead the advertising and integrated media solutions business for SPT Networks’ channels including AXN, Sony Channel, Animax, ONE and GEM. Ms. Tok has over 17 years of experience in international sales and marketing. Most recently, she was … [Read more...] about Sony appoints VP
Sony Channel launches today
Singapore – Hollywood has a new home in Asia as the Sony Channel debuts as TV’s premier entertainment destination. Viewers are set for an unprecedented viewing experience on Sony Channel as it offers some of the biggest and best shows from Hollywood. Designed for the socially connected viewer, Sony Channel will feature the most captivating and talked-about drama, comedy, lifestyle and reality programs on TV, all airing close to the U.S. telecasts, together with popular feel-good … [Read more...] about Sony Channel launches today
FremantleMedia Asia to work with India’s DJ’s creative unit
Mumbai – FremantleMedia Asia announced August 28 a joint venture deal with DJ’s Creative Unit, one of India’s most successful scripted production companies, as it seeks to strengthen its scripted activity in the Indian sub-continent and across the world. FremantleMedia Asia will work with DJ’s owners, Tony and Deeya Singh, to develop and produce a number of drama titles for the Indian market. The move reinforces FremantleMedia’s commitment to grow its scripted … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia Asia to work with India’s DJ’s creative unit
Globo to broadcast FIFA World Cup matches in 4K
The first live 4K over the air transmission in Brazil will happen in the final match of the FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014. Globo will hold 4K ultra-high definition demonstrations of three matches of the tournament, in partnership with Sony. Among them are one match from the round of 16 (June 28), one quarter-final (July 4) and the final match of the World Cup (July 13), at the Estadio Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. The matches will be broadcasted to optimised Sony TVs for this transmission, … [Read more...] about Globo to broadcast FIFA World Cup matches in 4K
Lifetime to be launched in Latin America and Brazil
New York and Miami – A+E Networks Latin America, a joint venture between A+E Networks and Ole Communications, and Sony Pictures Television announced on April 23 that they will launch Lifetime in Latin America and Brazil. The channel will debut in July 2014. The announcement was made by Eduardo (Eddy) Ruiz, President and General Manager of A+E Networks Latin America, who will serve as General Manager for the new channel. “I couldn't be prouder of heading up this new joint venture … [Read more...] about Lifetime to be launched in Latin America and Brazil