Riding on the momentum of a successful Premier+ launch last month, StarHub is pleased to announce that six companies have come on board as sponsors for its broadcast of Premier League, whom it will work with to enthral fans with the most scintillating and immersive football viewing experience. The companies are Presenting Broadcast Sponsor Income; Gold Broadcast Sponsors Ogawa, Carlsberg, IG Asia, Lazada; and Broadcast Sponsor McDonald's. Income … [Read more...] about StarHub unveils broadcast sponsors for Premier League
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Brightcove appoints Dan Freund as Chief Revenue Officer
Brightcove Inc., a trusted leader in streaming technology, today announced Dan Freund will join the company as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) on August 1, 2022. In this role, Freund will be responsible for all aspects of Brightcove’s revenue performance, including managing its global sales and customer success organizations and executing its go-to-market strategy. Freund will report directly to Brightcove’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Marc DeBevoise, and will focus on growing Brightcove’s … [Read more...] about Brightcove appoints Dan Freund as Chief Revenue Officer
iQiyi announces deal with SUKE TV to offer exclusive Malay variety shows in Singapore and Malaysia
Asian entertainment streaming leader iQIYI announced alongside Malaysia broadcast network SUKE TV to stream 10 exclusive Malay variety shows on iQIYI International, available for audiences in Singapore and Malaysia. Among the 10 SUKE TV-produced content featured exclusively on the iQIYI platform include Polkadot, Berita Latah, Tanya Je, Tomey Tomey, DAC PM YOU, DurianKimchi, Makan Tepi Lori, Pin Pin Sapa Tu?, Listen Up, and Odah Billionaire. Audiences in Singapore and Malaysia will be … [Read more...] about iQiyi announces deal with SUKE TV to offer exclusive Malay variety shows in Singapore and Malaysia
disguise acquires creative studio Meptik to accelerate global delivery of world-class immersive productions
disguise, the market leader in extended reality (xR) technology, has acquired Atlanta-based immersive entertainment specialists Meptik, to empower the global deployment of trailblazing immersive productions, studios and installations delivered by Meptik and powered by disguise. While both companies will continue to operate as separate entities, disguise will be leveraging Meptik’s expertise to expand its global reach, helping creatives build the next generation of extended reality and … [Read more...] about disguise acquires creative studio Meptik to accelerate global delivery of world-class immersive productions
MEASAT appoints new Chief Commercial Officer and Associate Vice President for Network Engineering and Operations
MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. is pleased to announce the following appointments: Ganendra Selvaraj: Chief Commercial Officer Ganendra first joined MEASAT in 2004 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Kansas. With close to 20 years of experience in the Telecommunications industry, Ganendra has performed a broad spectrum of technical and commercial roles within MEASAT leading up to this appointment. In his new role, Ganendra will oversee MEASAT’s … [Read more...] about MEASAT appoints new Chief Commercial Officer and Associate Vice President for Network Engineering and Operations
Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment continues global expansion, adds first members in APAC region
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world’s leading coalition dedicated to protecting the dynamic legal ecosystem for creative content, is expanding its global reach and impact with the addition of the first two Asia-based media and entertainment companies operating in key Asian markets. Hong Kong-based video streaming platform Viu and Thailand’s leading cable satellite TV provider True Visions are the latest members to join the growing coalition dedicated to combating … [Read more...] about Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment continues global expansion, adds first members in APAC region