MUMBAI, INDIA – Cartoon Network, Turner’s leading kids’ entertainment channel, won two awards at “FICCI Frames - Best Animated Frames (BAF) Awards 2018” in Mumbai, India. BAF recognises excellence in animation, visual effects and gaming and are considered as the most prestigious recognition for creative talent in this field. Cartoon Network walked away with an award for Lamput in the best animated episode (Indian) category and for Roll No. 21 - Kris Aur Ulta Pulta Time in the best … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network scores wins at Ficci Animation Awards
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Turner partners with Qualson
Hong Kong–Turner Asia Pacific is partnering with Qualson developer to launch a new app that enables users of different ages to make learning English fun through Cartoon Networks’ shows and characters. Targeted for launch in October in South Korea with subsequent rollout plans for other Asian markets including Japan, Taiwan and Southeast Asia, the subscription model app will target both kids and adults who want to improve their fluency in both listening and speaking English. Popular … [Read more...] about Turner partners with Qualson
Game Of Thrones Season 7 trailer released
Singapore – As anticipation intensifies with the premiere of GAME OF THRONES (#GameofThrones) Season 7 (#GoTS7) on 17 July at 9am (SIN), HBO has unveiled another new trailer from the seven-episode seventh season. Watch the latest trailer here trailer here https://youtu.be/IaDQYgpN69k. Exclusively in Asia, HBO Asia is also releasing a video of interviews with GAME OF THRONES cast members that took place earlier last month in London. Watch the video … [Read more...] about Game Of Thrones Season 7 trailer released
Turner A-Pac invests in POPS Worldwide
Hong Kong - Turner Asia Pacific has announced an investment in POPS Worldwide (POPS) which sees Turner take a significant minority stake in the leading Vietnamese digital media and creator network. This investment represents an opportunity for Turner to participate in the rapid growth of one of Asia’s most successful digital entertainment companies, reaching new audiences and further extending its existing partnership with POPS. Turner’s Boomerang brand launched in Vietnam in April 2016 on … [Read more...] about Turner A-Pac invests in POPS Worldwide
Turner promotes Clement Schwebig
Hong Kong – Turner Asia-Pacific has announced that Mr. Clement Schwebig has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer, in addition to his current role as SVP, Business Development, Licensing and China.Mr. Shitiz Jain, SVP Finance, has been leading Turner’s financial growth and planning, as well as assisting the regional management team to maximize financial results across the entire portfolio of Turner’s kids, news and general entertainment brands, and businesses in the region. Jain, who leaves … [Read more...] about Turner promotes Clement Schwebig
Turner enlists Hollywood A-Listers
Hong Kong – Turner will soon be bringing viewers in Asia- Pacific new content from master storyteller and filmmaker Ridley Scott (The Martian, Blade Runner, Alien: Covenant), and Miracle Workers, a workplace comedy series starring Daniel Radcliffe and Owen Wilson. The Scott sci-fi series is being developed by Turner’s TNT brand as part of a night of original science-fiction programming, as announced at its recent annual upfront in New York City. Initial plans are for an hour-long series … [Read more...] about Turner enlists Hollywood A-Listers