Singapore - Universal Channel will switch to a new look on air on 24 June 2010. The announcement was made by Raymund Miranda, Universal Networks International's (UNI) Managing Director for the Asia Pacific. "We are signaling the next phase of our engagement in the Asia Pacific through a refreshed brand package for our flagship channel," Miranda explained. Miranda added, "Beyond new graphics packages and new brands, we have heavily invested in fresh and original content for our channels as well … [Read more...] about Universal Channel Asia gets refreshed; Universal Networks International and E1 Entertainment announce major partnership on police drama, Shattered
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Universal Networks International delivers on channel expansion strategy
Cannes - Universal Networks International (UNI) announced its ambitious channels expansion strategy and structuring for future growth. In October 2009, Universal Networks International announced a multi-million dollar investment in a refocused portfolio of five core channel brands (Syfy Universal, DIVA Universal, 13th Street Universal, Universal Channel and Studio Universal) as a key driver in this expansion strategy, alongside new services such as HD and VOD. The rollout of these new brands and … [Read more...] about Universal Networks International delivers on channel expansion strategy
Double promotions at Universal Networks International’s global team
London - Laurent Dumeau and John Burnett have been promoted to new roles to support the continued expansion of NBC Universal's international pay-TV channels. The announcement was made by Roma Khanna, president, Universal Networks International & Digital Initiatives, to whom they now report. The appointments are effective immediately. Dumeau is appointed vice president, global affiliate sales. In his new role, Dumeau will have oversight of global affiliate sales and strategy, working closely with … [Read more...] about Double promotions at Universal Networks International’s global team
Double Commerical promotions at Universal Networks International’s global team
London - Laurent Dumeau and John Burnett have been promoted to new roles to support the continued expansion of NBC Universal’s international pay-TV channels. The announcement was made by Roma Khanna, president, Universal Networks International & Digital Initiatives, to whom they now report. The appointments are effective immediately. Dumeau is appointed vice president, global affiliate sales. In his new role, Dumeau will have oversight of global affiliate sales and strategy, working … [Read more...] about Double Commerical promotions at Universal Networks International’s global team
Universal Networks International ups Williams to Vice President, Sales and Commercial Operations Asia Pacific
Singapore - Universal Networks International (UNI) announced the appointment of Christopher J. Williams to the newly created position of vice president, sales and commercial operations Asia Pacific with immediate effect. He will continue to be based in Singapore. The announcement was made by Raymund Miranda, managing director Asia Pacific for Universal Networks International. Williams was part of the launch team of UNI in the Asia Pacific region, joining the company in April 2008 as vice … [Read more...] about Universal Networks International ups Williams to Vice President, Sales and Commercial Operations Asia Pacific
Universal Networks International adds three pay-TV platforms in Taiwan
Singapore – Universal Networks International is adding Taiwan to its list of territories in the Asia Pacific region with further channel launches. SCI FI, Universal Channel and Hallmark Channel are now available on the territory's leading pay-TV operators, TFN Media (Taiwan Fixed Network), CNS (China Network Systems) and TBC (Taiwan Broadband Communications). The channels debuted in Taiwan with TFN Media in June of this year. This was then followed by the launch on CNS in August. The most … [Read more...] about Universal Networks International adds three pay-TV platforms in Taiwan