Nadia Hwang Tony Lin Hong Kong – Turner International Asia Pacific has enhanced its sales leadership in Southeast Asia Pacific, announcing two senior appointments for the Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam markets. A Turner veteran of 14 years, Nadia Hwang has been appointed Executive Director, Sales, Thailand and Vietnam. She will continue to look after pan-regional advertising sales accounts … [Read more...] about Turner makes two senior appointments in Southeast Asia Pacific
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China represents 54% of all internet users in APAC
Hong Kong – Analytics company comScore, Inc. has released the "2013 China–Taiwan–Hong Kong Digital Future in Focus" report, which reveals that 87 percent of China’s web population views an average of 30 billion online videos each month, though Hong Kong has a higher videos per viewer ratio.The report adds that young males between the ages of 15-24 are the heaviest internet users in Hong Kong, spending more than twice the amount of time online as compared … [Read more...] about China represents 54% of all internet users in APAC
VIMN launches Comedy Central Asia in Taiwan
Taiwan – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc., has announced the launch of Comedy Central Asia on Chunghwa Telecom, enabling about 800,000 Chunghwa Luxury Pack subscribers to access Comedy Central Asia. The agreement was made through distributor agent, Portico Media Co. Ltd. “Expanding the reach of Comedy Central with Chunghwa Telecom and Portico Media Co. Ltd, enables us to meet the growing demand for our channels in Taiwan and bring … [Read more...] about VIMN launches Comedy Central Asia in Taiwan
Fashion One launches original production in Taiwan
Hong Kong – Fashion One announced that Daya from girl group Hey Girl and Caca Wang will join the new season of FreeStyle, the first local production in Taiwan of the international channel for fashion, entertainment and lifestyle television, starting Aug 29, 2013. “This is our first local production taking place in Taiwan, and we are delighted with the positive initial results. We hope that Daya could further inspire local viewers to find their own style through … [Read more...] about Fashion One launches original production in Taiwan
Da Ai TV selects Octoshape for internet TV
Copenhagen - Octoshape, an industry leader in cloud-based streaming technology, announced that its Infinite HD-M technology has been selected to power video distribution over-the-top (OTT) to Da Ai TV selected set-top boxes and connected devices across the globe. Taiwan-based Da Ai TV is a subsidiary of the Tzu Chi Foundation, a Buddhist organisation known for its selfless contributions to society in charity, medicine, education and culture. “It is very important for our … [Read more...] about Da Ai TV selects Octoshape for internet TV
NGC Asia launches original pan-regional series
National Geographic Channel Asia (NGCA), FOX International Channels’ (FIC) leading factual entertainment channel, is launching an original pan-regional series produced in Asia for an Asian audience. I Wouldn’t Go In There sends blogger and urban explorer Robert Joe (“RJ”) to investigate the true stories behind some of Asia’s most reputedly haunted sites. This series is commissioned by National Geographic Channel Asia, produced by InFocus Asia and … [Read more...] about NGC Asia launches original pan-regional series