Singapore – ONE, the first Asian general entertainment TV channel from SPE Networks – Asia (SPENA) has debuted in Cambodia through a carriage deal signed with Phnom Penh Cable Television (PPCTV). The channel joins AXN, AXN Beyond, Animax and Sony Entertainment Television on PPCTV to complete SPENA’s bouquet of five linear channels in the market. The new carriage agreement follows the launch of ONE and its high-definition (HD) feed, ONE HD, in Singapore on StarHub TV in April … [Read more...] about ONE on Phnom Penh Cable Television
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ONE HD is no.1 rated HD channel in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur – SPE Networks – Asia (SPENA) has come up tops in Asian general entertainment, with its ONE HD channel surpassing all other high-definition (HD) channels in Malaysia, just four months after its launch. ONE HD beat 11 other channels on Astro with full-day ratings that were four times higher than those of its closest competitor. Astro subscribers are also viewing ONE HD for long periods daily, with each viewer spending an average of almost two hours, the second-longest … [Read more...] about ONE HD is no.1 rated HD channel in Malaysia
Broadcast veteran Ashok Miranda to lead AXN and AXN BEYOND’s Creative Services
Hong Kong – SPE Networks – Asia (SPENA) announced the appointment of broadcast veteran, Ashok Miranda, as director of creative services for AXN and AXN BEYOND. A multi-award winning creative professional with over 18 years of international media experience, Miranda will head the creative services team, in-charge of on-air promotions and branding for AXN and AXN BEYOND. He succeeds Jacky Foo, who was appointed in May 2009 to head SPENA’s Taiwan office. Miranda comes fresh from a … [Read more...] about Broadcast veteran Ashok Miranda to lead AXN and AXN BEYOND’s Creative Services
SPENA to rep regional ad sales for E!
Singapore - Sony Pictures Entertainment Networks Asia (SPENA) has been appointed as regional advertising sales rep for E! A socialite-studded red carpet event was held in Singapore to celebrate the collaboration. This follows the region's first-of-its-kind partnership back in April 2009 when AETN All Asia Networks Pte. Ltd. (AAAN), a joint venture of A&E Television Networks and ASTRO All Asia Entertainment Networks Limited, appointed SPENA as regional ad sales representative across Southeast … [Read more...] about SPENA to rep regional ad sales for E!
SPENA announces Q2 rating results for AXN & Animax
Hong Kong - SPENA continued its run in Q2 with glowing viewership results for its two landmark channels across Asia. Q2 saw AXN experience strong viewership growth of 19%, with a 25% growth for the 6pm-1am primetime slots. Specifically, PMEB viewership jumped 13% for the full day and 19% for primetime, evidencing success in the channel's strategy of appealing to its target audience of the upscale and affluent. Animax also had great viewership results in Q2. Amongst its target audience of youth … [Read more...] about SPENA announces Q2 rating results for AXN & Animax
AXN on all three IPTV platforms in Korea
Hong Kong - SPE Networks - Asia (SPENA) has secured placement for AXN on all three IPTV platforms in Korea. Having debuted on Korea Telecom's Qook TV in November 2008, AXN is now also available on the basic package of LG Dacom's myLGtv (channel 33), as well as SK Broadband's broad&tv (channel 402). These agreements are part of AXN's expansion plans in Korea since it launched there in 2005. Besides increasing its presence through platform agreements, AXN also upgraded its Korea feed to HD … [Read more...] about AXN on all three IPTV platforms in Korea