On 15 January, the 25th Asian Television Awards (ATA) kicked off its silver anniversary with the awarding of the Technical and Programming Categories. Its main event, which awarded the Entertainment and Performance categories, was held on 16 January. Televised live to 500 million homes across a network of regional broadcasters, the 25th Asian Television Awards was also streamed on ATA’s social media channels in Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, as well as an edited version on … [Read more...] about The 25th Asian Television Awards ends on a high note with Entertainment and Performance Category winners announced
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Here are your winners for the 25th Asian Television Awards – Day One
The 25th Asian Television Awards kicked off its first day with the awarding of the Technical and Programming Categories on 15 January. The event was hosted by Wallace Ang and Benjamin Josiah Tan in Singapore, Ji Xiao Jun in Beijing, Anyarin Terathananpat in Thailand, and Rennie Lau in Kuala Lumpur. A total of 35 awards were given, recognising talents behind the scenes and program categories covering news, documentaries, sports, general entertainment, animation, and kids content. It also … [Read more...] about Here are your winners for the 25th Asian Television Awards – Day One
West Bengal’s leading news channel, ABP Ananda announces special programming line-up for Assembly Elections 2021
As political parties gear up for a high-octane assembly election in West Bengal this year, ABP Ananda is ahead of the curve in keeping the nation apprised. The channel has launched an extensive programming line-up for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly Elections under the umbrella branding of ‘Banglar Bidhan 2021’. In fact, by the dint of its comprehensive coverage on all key events and issues, the channel has been a market leader in West Bengal for over a decade. At 50 mn Reach, ABP Ananda has … [Read more...] about West Bengal’s leading news channel, ABP Ananda announces special programming line-up for Assembly Elections 2021
Firstlight Media and Evergent team up to deepen OTT subscriber relationships
Firstlight Media and Evergent Technologies are integrating their cloud-based capabilities to help OTT and pay-TV providers deliver end-to-end solutions that optimize and monetize audiences. The partnership brings together the customer engagement power of Firstlight Media’s Content Management System (CMS) and integrated revenue and customer management of Evergent’s OTT and traditional video solution to significantly enhance user and subscriber management within video ecosystems. Firstlight … [Read more...] about Firstlight Media and Evergent team up to deepen OTT subscriber relationships
Ampverse announces new hires to coincide with regional expansion to Vietnam and Myanmar
Asia’s leading esports entertainment company, Ampverse, has announced several new hires in order to bolster the company’s firepower, coinciding with growing client demand and Ampverse’s regional expansion to Vietnam and Myanmar. Ten new members joined Ampverse across multiple business units as its growth continues to accelerate across Southeast Asia, bringing the Ampverse team to 44 across the region. The latest hires added to the company’s scaling operations include director of revenue and … [Read more...] about Ampverse announces new hires to coincide with regional expansion to Vietnam and Myanmar
BBC Studios and Studio M agree adaptation of multi award-winning ‘Criminal Justice’
BBC Studios has announced that BAFTA award-winning drama series Criminal Justice will be produced for the South Korean market by Studio M. The Korean version will be directed by Myoung Woo Lee (Backstreet Rookie) and written by Soon Kyu Kwon (Warrior Baek Dong Soo). Top Korean actors Soo Hyun Kim (It’s Okay To Not Be Okay) and Seoung Won Cha (A Korean Odyssey) will star in the drama series. The original Criminal Justice series, created by Peter Moffat, centres around a young man’s ordeal … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and Studio M agree adaptation of multi award-winning ‘Criminal Justice’