London / Tel Aviv– NBCUniversal International Formats announced licenses for Armoza Formats’ hit game show, Still Standing in Vietnam and Mongolia. The local versions will launch in July, airing on HTV7 in Vietnam and TV9 in Mongolia. Created by July-August Productions, Still Standing sees ten contestants battle it out to win $1 million. As the clock ticks, contestants participate in a series of fast-paced trivia battles to avoid being “literally” dropped from the game, through the studio … [Read more...] about Still Standing in Asia
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Playbox Technology broadcast system chosen for TV9 Surabaya
Surubaya, Indonesia – TV9 Surabaya has chosen a broadcast system from PlayBox Technology as the core of a major technical upgrade. The channel transmits programmes from its studios from the country's second largest city. With a population of over 5.6 million, Surabaya is the capital of the province of East Java. PlayBox Technology server "TV9 Surabaya currently broadcasts in standard-definition and was keen to replace its existing equipment with a file-based system," said Stefanus … [Read more...] about Playbox Technology broadcast system chosen for TV9 Surabaya
Malaysia’s Media Prima announces key appointments
Petaling Jaya – Media Prima Berhad, Malaysia’s largest fully integrated media group, has announced three key appointments, which will take effect on March 1, 2013. Y.Bhg Datuk Kamal Khalid has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, Group Shared Services; Ahmad Izham Omar has been named Chief Executive Officer, Television Networks; while Shareen Ooi Bee Hong assumes the role of Group Chief Marketing Officer. Y.Bhg Datuk Kamal Khalid, Chief Operating Officer, Group Shared Services of … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s Media Prima announces key appointments
Malaysia’s FTA giant Media Prima grows in strength
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia – Media Prima, an integrated media group based in Malaysia, has recorded a 3 percent growth, in Profit After Tax and Minority Interest (PATAMI) from Continuing Operations after Extraordinary Item (EI) of September 2012 compared to the corresponding period last year from RM132.60 million to RM136.73 million. Net revenue for the third quarter of 2012 grew by 5 percent to RM437.21 million compared to RM417.47 million recorded for the same period last year. Media … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s FTA giant Media Prima grows in strength
