Tokyo/Singapore – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia announced that Susumu Imata has been appointed Senior Vice President and General Manager of Viacom Networks Japan. In this position, Imata reports directly to Mark Whitehead, VIMN Asia's Executive Vice President and Managing Director and is based in Tokyo. He will oversee the management and operations of the Japan office, across VIMN's brands and business including MTV, Nickelodeon, digital media, program sales and consumer … [Read more...] about Viacom Networks Japan names Senior Vice President and General Manager
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VIMN Asia collaborates with FORTE to expand MTV
Jakarta, Indonesia – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), announced its expansion of MTV in Indonesia via its collaboration with FORTE, a member of Karsa Group and a marketing and sales distribution partner for MTV in Indonesia. Effective 1 November, MTV will initially expand its existing reach in Indonesia to about 12 million households via four local free-to-air TV partners, across five cities in Indonesia – Jakarta, … [Read more...] about VIMN Asia collaborates with FORTE to expand MTV
“My Nick Jr.” expands to Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), announced that My Nick Jr. will next launch in Malaysia via its collaboration with Telekom Malaysia Berhad™ IPTV service, HyppTV by end of the year, making it the second Asian market to launch and its first introduction in Southeast Asia. My Nick Jr. was recently launched in China. A first of its kind personalised edutainment kids’ service created by … [Read more...] about “My Nick Jr.” expands to Malaysia
Viacom and SMIT to bring My Nick Jr. to China
Bali, Indonesia – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom Inc., announced on April 23 that it has entered a collaboration with SMIT, a specialist in conditional access module (CAM) manufacturing based in China. My Nick Jr., a first of its kind user-personalised edutainment programming service that allows parents to curate and customise their children’s multiplatform linear viewing experience around 11 educational themes, will be launched in China by both … [Read more...] about Viacom and SMIT to bring My Nick Jr. to China
Viacom announces brand executive change in Asia
Singapore – Viacom International Media Networks announced on March 3 the appointment of Paras Sharma as the new Vice President of MTV Brand, Comedy Central & Digital Media Asia. Sharma starts with VIMN Asia on March 17 and will be based in Singapore, reporting to Indra Suharjono, Executive Vice-President and Managing Director for Asia. In this newly expanded role, Sharma will spearhead implementation of new strategies to drive synergies and grow the brands across … [Read more...] about Viacom announces brand executive change in Asia
Viva set to launch MTV Pinoy
Viva Communications, Inc. is set to launch MTV Pinoy, the Philippines edition of the world’s premier youth entertainment on February 14, 2014. This marks the start of a collaboration between Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a unit of Viacom Inc., the home of international entertainment brands MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and more. VIMN Asia and Viva have agreed to collaborate on local production, on-ground … [Read more...] about Viva set to launch MTV Pinoy
