Singapore – The winners of this year’s Asian Television Awards have been announced. Thirty-nine awards were given out during a gala dinner and awards ceremony at the Shangri-La Hotel. CNN International won five awards, the most of the night. The network was named Cable & Satellite Network and Channel of the Year, along with other wins for Bangladesh Begging Boy, Nepal’s Stolen Children and Anna Coren for World Report. Japan’s NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corp.) General … [Read more...] about And the winners are…
Superpitch
Reaching a fever pitch
Singapore – The finalists for Superpitch 2011 were revealed today by organizing publication Television Asia Plus. The six shortlisted entrants of each genre will pitch their ideas in person to a panel of expert judges on 8 December at Pan Pacific Hotel, Singapore. Each session comprises a 10-minute pitch, followed by a question and answer segment with the judges. The complete list of Superpitch 2011 nominees is available at http://ata.onscreenasia.com/superpitch2011/nomiaations-list.asp. … [Read more...] about Reaching a fever pitch
Superpitch 2009 – the search for the next great format idea
Organized by premier trade publications Television Asia Plus and Asia Image, the Superpitch has for many years been an integral part of the Asia TV Forum. As the TV industry in Asia has evolved, so has the event, with the number of entries ever-growing across both animation and live action, with many different programming genres represented, from most countries across the Asia Pacific region. Apart from exclusive access to top executives from the world’s best-known format companies, prizes … [Read more...] about Superpitch 2009 – the search for the next great format idea