Doha, Qatar - Al Jazeera Network announced the launch of its Al Jazeera Mobile SMS alerts service with African partners Africell in Sierra Leone and Strike Media in South Africa. The new Al Jazeera Mobile service will give new subscribers access to the Network's news coverage and continues Al Jazeera's initiative to employ a variety of technologies to distribute its content. Mobile users are now able to choose from Al Jazeera Mobile's politics, sports, economics and breaking news services for key updates straight to their mobile phones or PDAs.
Singapore - CNBC announced the appointment of Junji Sumitani as vice president, advertising sales. Based in Singapore, Sumitani will report to Satpal Brainch, president and managing director of CNBC A [...]
FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) announced the appointment of Haryaty Abdul Rahman to the newly-created post of director of sales, Asia. Rahman will be based in Singapore and report to Ganesh Rajaram, [...]
New Delhi - ESPN STAR Sports has tied-up with Media Star Global to produce and air Super Soccer Star, India's first football reality show. Media Star Global holds the India license for the Super Socce [...]