AsiaSat Reorganizes Senior Management Team
17 June, 2015
Asia’s leading satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) announced its new organisational structure to power the growth of the company in key Asian and global markets.
Under the new organisational structure, both...
Jetpack Distribution Secures Broadcast Deal With iFlix
17 June, 2015
Global distributor, Jetpack Distribution, has secured a broadcast deal with Southeast Asia’s leading Internet TV service, iflix, for a broad range of programming from across their portfolio, the Company announced today.
iflix, which currently...
Shaanxi Broadcast To Raise RMB955 Mil. For Network Upgrade
16 June, 2015
Advertisement agency services provider and cable TV network operator Shaanxi Broadcast & TV Network Intermediary (600831.SH) has announced a plan to raise up to RMB 955 mln through private offering of an additional 52.44 mln shares priced at RMB...
James Murdoch Named 21st Century Fox CEO
16 June, 2015
Rupert Murdoch and Lachlan Murdoch named executive co-chairmen
Chase Carey named executive vice chairman
James Murdoch named chief executive officer
The Board of 21st Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) today announced a series of...
Singtel TV To Enhance Playout With Ideal Systems Solution
16 June, 2015
Ideal Systems Singapore today announced that it has been selected to provide, deliver, and install a turnkey multi-channel playout diversity system for broadcast business continuity planning based on the award winning SoftCast Technology platform...
Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific Acquires Setanta Sports
16 June, 2015
Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP), a division of the #1 pay-TV programmer Discovery Communications, today announced its acquisition of Setanta Sports Asia Limited, a premium sports channel specialising in rugby.
Reaching more than 42...
Foxtel Doubles Down On Australian Content
16 June, 2015
Foxtel today reaffirmed its commitment to creating the best in Australian programming by announcing plans to double its investment in new Australian scripted, factual, lifestyle and entertainment programming by 2018.
Specifically, over the next...
Simon Cox To Head Acquisitions At Endemol Shine
16 June, 2015
Endemol Shine International today announced that it has appointed Simon Cox as Head of Acquisitions.
Simon is a leading executive with fourteen years’ experience in the television industry including nine years at BBC Worldwide. Most recently...
MCN & Ten Network Announce Ad Sales Agreement
15 June, 2015
The Multi Channel Network (MCN) and Ten Network have entered into a long-term agreement that will see MCN represent Network Ten’s television, catch-up and digital properties for advertisers. Under the agreement, MCN commences sales...
Foxtel To Invest Up To A$77 Mil. In Ten Network
15 June, 2015
Foxtel today announced it would invest up to $77m in Ten Network Holdings Limited (“Ten” or the “Company”) as part of a broader equity raising by Ten. Depending on the outcome of the Entitlement Issue to Ten shareholders,...