In a move that throws the gauntlet to its rivals, especially Netflix, Disney has announced that its DTC services Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu are to be available in a bundle priced at just $12.99. The announcement came as Disney revealed a strong third quarter of 2019 where it showed major gains in its direct-to-consumer business as well as in broadcast and media and networks business lines. For the for its third fiscal quarter ended 29 June 2019 – reflecting the consolidation of the … [Read more...] about DTC bundle priced at $12.99
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Argosy supports TTL Video in infrastructure upgrades
Argosy, leading international supplier of critical infrastructure products for the broadcast, media and AV industries, has teamed with broadcast engineering and sports stadia facility specialists, TTL Video, to bring the infrastructure of newly promoted clubs into the UK’s top football division this coming season, in line with the very latest broadcast requirements. TTL Video managed the projects from end to end, supported by the provision of 30+ kilometres of fire retardant triax cabling, … [Read more...] about Argosy supports TTL Video in infrastructure upgrades
MTV announces new line-up for the quarter
In a country with diverse audience preferences, MTV has stood the test of time and withheld its position as India’s no.1 youth entertainment brand. Creating platform agnostic youth content, the first half of calendar year 2019 has been rewarding for MTV. Be it with content that struck a chord, campaigns that won accolades or brand partnerships that went beyond conventions, MTV has continued to bring the best to young India. From discovering the complexities of relationships … [Read more...] about MTV announces new line-up for the quarter
MultiDyne appoints new Director of Business Development for EMEA Region
MultiDyne Fiber Optic Solutions has added another broadcast industry veteran to its global business development team with the appointment of Sebastian Mucha as Director of Business Development, EMEA, effective immediately. Based in Poland, Mucha reports directly to MultiDyne headquarters in the USA. Mucha brings more than 22 years of project management, business development, and operations experience to MultiDyne, including successful roles with leading broadcast and … [Read more...] about MultiDyne appoints new Director of Business Development for EMEA Region
Top-rating GMA Dramas currently airing in Myanmar
Three of GMA’s top-rating drama series are currently airing in different TV channels in Myanmar. GMA dramas continue to gain popularity in Myanmar through successful partnerships between GMA Worldwide, Inc., (GWI) the Network’s content distribution subsidiary, and prominent broadcasters and content aggregators in the country. GMA’s hit primetime series Heart and Soul (Kambal Karibal) is currently being shown on Channel 7, the second free-to-air channel of Myanmar’s Forever Group Co., Ltd. … [Read more...] about Top-rating GMA Dramas currently airing in Myanmar
Eksklusif Bersama Bapak Jokowi airs on Astro AWANI
Astro AWANI is pleased to present Malaysia’s Eksklusif Bersama Bapak Jokowi in conjunction with Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s official visit to Malaysia on 8 August. Ahead of the visit, Astro AWANI’s Rizal Zulkapli and Ashwad Ismail interviewed President Jokowi in Jakarta on wide ranging topics including his second term strategy for Southeast Asia’s largest nation, his views on Indonesia’s relationship with Malaysia, ASEAN and the global communities, as well as palm oil issues … [Read more...] about Eksklusif Bersama Bapak Jokowi airs on Astro AWANI