Paris - The Board of Directors of Eutelsat Communications has appointed Yohann Leroy Deputy CEO in addition to his function as Chief Technical Officer, alongside Michel Azibert, Deputy CEO and Chief Commercial and Development Officer. Rodolphe Belmer, Eutelsat CEO, said, “Yohann has made a significant contribution to Eutelsat’s development and to our senior leadership team. His appointment as Deputy CEO, alongside Michel Azibert, reflects both his talents and the breadth of his … [Read more...] about New Deputy CEO for Eutelsat
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Gone Viral TV launches 3 channels on AIS
Bangkok - AIS and Gone Viral TV have inked a partnership agreement, marking the first time that linear television channels, comprised only of online content, will be made available in Asia. “AIS is launching a new suite of services that is sure to be a hit in Thailand, and we’re thrilled to be announced as an official content partner for their launch,” said Phil Corke, VP of business development at Gone Viral TV. “Richard Woo of RWA Media, Singapore has been representing our interests in Asia … [Read more...] about Gone Viral TV launches 3 channels on AIS
PCCW Global and Ideal Systems collaborate
Hong Kong– PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, and Ideal Systems, Asia’s largest broadcast and media systems integrator, have successfully delivered the world’s first live 360° and 3D multi-camera coverage of the 2017 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens with the support of Now TV, the official host broadcaster of the event, providing viewers with a totally immersive virtual reality (VR) viewing experience. PCCW … [Read more...] about PCCW Global and Ideal Systems collaborate
Dr B R Shetty to invest US$150 million to produce Mahabharata
Hong Kong — Setting a rare record in the Indian film industry, Dr. Bavaguthu Raguram Shetty is investing US$150 million to produce India’s biggest ever motion picture, Mahabharata. Directed by noted advertising film maker V.A Shrikumar Menon, Mahabharata will be produced in two parts for release in early 2020. The founder of Abu Dhabi based NMC Healthcare, Chairman of UAE Exchange, and a well-known philanthropist, Dr B.R. Shetty is a keen supporter of Indian arts and culture. By backing … [Read more...] about Dr B R Shetty to invest US$150 million to produce Mahabharata
HOOQ launches filmmakers’ guild
Indonesia – HOOQ, the largest Video on Demand service in South-East Asia, announces their latest initiative – HOOQ Filmmakers Guild, a South-East Asia wide project that helps turn the most imaginative TV series ideas of filmmakers into reality, thus celebrating Asia, the nation from which great TV arises. HOOQ calls for film professionals, be it directors, producers or scriptwriters to send in scripts and treatments for a TV series idea they have. From these, the five best scripts, … [Read more...] about HOOQ launches filmmakers’ guild
Dr. Subhash Chandra (DSC) Show in a new avatar
New Delhi - After a successful initial run, India’s popular motivational youth show, Dr. Subhash Chandra (DSC) Show returns with a fresh look and format. Evolving from a straight-forward chat show, the new episodes will highlight inspirational stories of people from different backgrounds. While it was Dr. Chandra who vehemently tried to motivate and change many lives in the earlier format, going ahead the DSC Show will introduce audiences to the stories of India’s unsung heroes who overcame … [Read more...] about Dr. Subhash Chandra (DSC) Show in a new avatar