Thailand – MCOT Public Company Limited has entered into a strategic alliance with Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc., and appleTool Co. Ltd, a local general entertainment content provider and subsidiary of VR1 Media Group, to collaborate on production, licensing, and distribution and live events for MTV Thailand. This follows an announcement on an exclusive licensing agreement between VIMN and appleTool to bring back MTV Thailand. At a signing … [Read more...] about MCOT, appleTOOL and VIMN Asia enter strategic alliance in Thailand
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VIMN Asia brings back MTV Thailand
Thailand - Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with AppleTool Co. Ltd, a local general entertainment content provider and a subsidiary of VR1 Media Group, to bring MTV Thailand back for viewers. AppleTool is a content provider, who produces local general entertainment channel and has a local block time on Channel 9 through its subsidiary O Noi Ogg. According to VIMN, MTV Thailand was previously licensed to Very Group and the … [Read more...] about VIMN Asia brings back MTV Thailand
Season two of “The MTV Show” to be driven by social media engagement
Hong Kong/Indonesia/Malaysia/Philippines/Singapore – MTV Asia has announced the return of the second season of The MTV Show – a weekly music and lifestyle show that features top-rated music videos, movies, celebrity news and popular culture – which now comes with a refreshed programming format. The new format will enable its millennial viewers to determine what goes on the show through active social media engagement such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sari Trisulo, … [Read more...] about Season two of “The MTV Show” to be driven by social media engagement
Indonesia’s Global TV and VIMN renew relationship
Indonesia – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia has announced a three-year exclusive renewal of Nickelodeon’s branded block package with one of MNC Media’s subsidiaries, a free-to-air Indonesia broadcaster, PT Global Informasi Bermutu popularly known as Global TV, that includes Nickelodeon properties like SpongeBob Square Pants, Dora the Explorer, Go, Diego, Go!, Avatar, The Legend of Aang and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The deal also appoints another MNC Media … [Read more...] about Indonesia’s Global TV and VIMN renew relationship
Lenovo and MTV invite Millennials to make music together
Singapore – Lenovo, in collaboration with MTV, has announced the launch of the Lenovo-MTV CO:LAB. It is an integrated social platform that will enable Millennials from India, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore and Thailand to share stories about their communities through music. Winning participants will connect and collaborate using their different skill sets in order to showcase their talents through an original MTV music video production relating to the theme, … [Read more...] about Lenovo and MTV invite Millennials to make music together
Viacom Asia names Adeline Ong Senior Director for Corporate Communications
Singapore – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc., has announced that Adeline Ong has been appointed as the Senior Director for Corporate Communications in Asia, a newly created senior position. Ong will help shape VIMN’s communications strategy and lead VIMN’s external and internal communications efforts across its growing portfolio of brands across the region, and drive the global strategic priorities within Asia. Ong will be based in … [Read more...] about Viacom Asia names Adeline Ong Senior Director for Corporate Communications