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
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Sony Channel to launch on StarHub
Singapore – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia and StarHub jointly announced the renewal of the carriage deal for SPT Networks’ channels on StarHub TV in Singapore. The deal brings Sony Channel, which features the best of Hollywood drama, comedy and lifestyle entertainment, to subscribers for the first time and joins its leading sister networks AXN, ONE and Animax on StarHub TV. “As Singapore's leading pay TV operator, we always seek to satisfy our customers’ … [Read more...] about Sony Channel to launch on StarHub
Sony makes appointment
Singapore – Virginia Lim has been named Vice President, Content & Marketing at Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia, it was announced by Hui Keng Ang, Senior Vice President and General Manager for SPT Networks, to whom she will continue to report. Based in Singapore, Lim will oversee a consolidated Asian and English content portfolio, which includes leading general entertainment powerhouses AXN and ONE, as well as Animax, Sony Channel, beTV and GEM Asia. Specifically, Lim will … [Read more...] about Sony makes appointment
“Marry Me” sold in 74 territories worldwide
Culver City, California – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) announced that it has licensed Marry Me, its new comedy from the executive producers of Happy Endings, into 74 territories across six continents. “We have had tremendous interest in Marry Me ever since our first client screening. There is a universality to this story and these characters, so we anticipate that audiences around the globe will enjoy this charming romantic comedy," said Keith Le Goy, President, International … [Read more...] about “Marry Me” sold in 74 territories worldwide
Sony Pictures Television acquires Playmaker Media
Sydney – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) announced the expansion of its international production business into Australia with the acquisition of Playmaker Media, an independent scripted television production company. “Playmaker is having fantastic success creating the next generation of distinctive, high quality Australian television drama. They are a great addition to our international production group and we look forward to working with David and David to continue to build their … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Television acquires Playmaker Media
SPT Networks acquires U.S. drama
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Latin America announced that it has acquired the rights for the new U.S. dramas Scorpion and CSI: Cyber from CBS Studios International. Both series will join AXN’s established programming lineup in early 2015. “The addition of two of the most anticipated new shows this season – Scorpion and CSI: Cyber – reinforces our commitment to keep bringing AXN’s loyal Latin American viewers a unique darkly stylish programming … [Read more...] about SPT Networks acquires U.S. drama