Hong Kong – Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific announced on April 16 that it will assume full operational responsibility for WarnerTV including its programming, distribution, advertising sales and marketing. The pan-Asian channel offers viewers exclusive new series, returning U.S. hits and blockbusters from the stable of Warner Bros. Entertainment content. Ricky Ow, President of Turner International Asia Pacific, said: “This announcement makes a bold statement, and demonstrates … [Read more...] about WarnerTV joins Turner’s Asian portfolio
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“Dallas” actor Larry Hagman dies
CNN has reported that actor Larry Hagman, who played the role of television's iconic villains J.R. Ewing of Dallas died Friday, according to a family statement posted on Hagman’s official website. He was 81. It was stated in the website that Hagman had passed away at a Dallas hospital of complications from cancer. Statement from Warner Bros., Dallas executive producers Cynthia Cidre and Michael M. Robin, and the show's cast and crew: Larry Hagman was a giant, a larger-than-life personality … [Read more...] about “Dallas” actor Larry Hagman dies
Asia’s WarnerTV to exclusively screen first two installments of Nolan’s Batman legend
WarnerTV is the only channel in Asia that will be screening the first two installments of director Nolan’s Batman series – Batman Begins, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises, before the final movie is released this year. Based on DC Comics character Batman, the WarnerTV Batman Double Feature will be screened on 15 July on WarnerTV Asia. … [Read more...] about Asia’s WarnerTV to exclusively screen first two installments of Nolan’s Batman legend
WarnerTV launches for first time in Korea via QOOKTV
Seoul, Korea/Burbank, Calif. - Warner Bros. International Branded Services is launching its on-demand WarnerTV branded service for the first time ever in Korea via an agreement with KT 's IPTV provider QOOK TV. The announcement was made by Suk-Chae Lee, CEO, KT, and Malcolm Dudley-Smith, executive vice president-business management, Warner Bros. International Branded Services. WarnerTV will launch as a video-on-demand service within QOOK TV at no extra charge for consumers who purchase QOOK TV's … [Read more...] about WarnerTV launches for first time in Korea via QOOKTV
WarnerTV launches for first time in Korea via QOOKTV
Seoul, Korea/Burbank, Calif. - Warner Bros. International Branded Services is launching its on-demand WarnerTV branded service for the first time ever in Korea via an agreement with KT 's IPTV provider QOOK TV. The announcement was made by Suk-Chae Lee, CEO, KT, and Malcolm Dudley-Smith, executive vice president-business management, Warner Bros. International Branded Services. WarnerTV will launch as a video-on-demand service within QOOK TV at no extra charge for consumers who purchase QOOK TV's … [Read more...] about WarnerTV launches for first time in Korea via QOOKTV
HBO Asia strikes agreement to represent BabyFirst, WarnerTV across Asia
Singapore/ Hong Kong/Burbank, Calif. - HBO Asia announced an agreement to act as the exclusive distributing agent for infant and toddler channel, BabyFirst in the Asia-Pacific region. BabyFirst programming is specifically tailored to meet the needs of babies up to three years and features a safe and positive, commercial-free learning environment. The channel provides evolving and interactive programming for parents and their children, and is supervised by leading experts in child psychology and … [Read more...] about HBO Asia strikes agreement to represent BabyFirst, WarnerTV across Asia
