Abhishek Dutta has been named Senior Director and Network Head – Kids, overseeing Cartoon Network and POGO in South Asia. Based in Mumbai, his responsibilities include programming, channel operations, acquisitions and promotions, as well as the content direction for the two brands. Abhishek will also be working closely with and under the direction of Leslie Lee, VP of Kids Content, WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks APAC. Abhishek has more than two decades of … [Read more...] about New Network Head appointed for Cartoon Network and POGO in South Asia
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ZEE5 Global lines up special content for World Food Day
This World Food Day, ZEE5 brings to its global viewers a huge collection of delicious recipes with a specially curated set of India’s finest cooking shows, featuring all-time favourite celebrity chefs like Sanjeev Kapoor, Gautam Mehrishi, Ranveer Brar, and many more. From 5-minute meals to Indian delicacies to mocktail recipes, ZEE5’s World Food Day Special has it all. Festival Specials Kick-start the Diwali celebrations with this customised culinary playlist of all things festive. Be it Gajar … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global lines up special content for World Food Day
Cobalt Digital promotes Ciro Noronha to Executive Vice President of Engineering
Cobalt Digital announced the appointment of Ciro Noronha, Ph.D., as executive vice president of engineering. Noronha joined the Cobalt team in 2016 when iMediaTV was acquired. He will work closely with Ryan Wallenberg, vice president of engineering, and Kyle Wilken, vice president of firmware, managing the engineering team and providing valuable resources for Cobalt Digital as the company continues to offer the highest quality, latest technological solutions to meet the needs of the broadcast … [Read more...] about Cobalt Digital promotes Ciro Noronha to Executive Vice President of Engineering
Gwen Stefani to be honored as fashion icon recipient at E! People’s Choice Awards
E! announced that multi-platinum recording artist and global superstar Gwen Stefani will receive the E! People’s Choice Awards Fashion Icon Award at this year’s telecast. The three-time Grammy Award winner and four-time coach on NBC’s hit musical competition series The Voice has seamlessly translated her magnetic style into a series of successful lifestyle brands for all ages, including her fashion line L.A.M.B., its sister label Harajuku Lovers, her eyewear line gx by Gwen Stefani and the … [Read more...] about Gwen Stefani to be honored as fashion icon recipient at E! People’s Choice Awards
Cohesity appoints Sheena Chin as Managing Director of Sales for ASEAN
Cohesity announced the appointment of Sheena Chin as the managing director of sales for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to continue the company’s rapid growth in the region. Chin will be responsible for driving go-to-market strategy and execution for the ASEAN region, working with channel partners, systems engineering, operations, and marketing teams. Chin brings years of data management expertise to Cohesity. She joins Cohesity from Veritas, where she served as the … [Read more...] about Cohesity appoints Sheena Chin as Managing Director of Sales for ASEAN
Dynamic Television acquires worldwide distribution rights to Creepshow
Dynamic Television announced it has acquired the worldwide distribution rights for Shudder’s new Creepshow series. The renowned horror franchise famously billed as “The Most Fun You’ll Have Being Scared” follows in the footsteps of the iconic 1982 horror classic film written by Stephen King and directed by George A. Romero. The (6x60’ & 12x30’) new anthology series premiered last week on Shudder in the U.S. From visionary writer and director Greg Nicotero (The Walking … [Read more...] about Dynamic Television acquires worldwide distribution rights to Creepshow