http://www.onscreenasia.comOnScreenAsia - Contenten-USCopyright 2012 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Wed, 8 Feb 2012 13:19:58 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9344-gerhardzeilerjoinstbsaspresidentofinternationalarm-OnScreenAsia.htmlTurner Broadcasting System (TBS) has appointed one of Europe’s top TV executives, Gerhard Zeiler, as president of its international division. The announcement was made hours after Zeiler stepped down as CEO of RTL Group, Europe’s largest TV production and broadcast company. As president of Turner Br....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9344-gerhardzeilerjoinstbsaspresidentofinternationalarm-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9343-bigcbsnetworksenterssrilanka-OnScreenAsia.htmlMumbai – BIG CBS Networks has expanded its reach into the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region, beginning with Sri Lanka. The company is targeting the 15-years old and above English speaking audiences, with its three channel bouquet – BIG CBS Prime, BIG CBS Love and BIG CB....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9343-bigcbsnetworksenterssrilanka-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9342-onthehorizon-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore – BBC World News and BBC.com have commissioned UK production company Twofour, to produce the second series of the programme Horizons, premiering in April 2012. Twofour most recently produced Harry’s Arctic Heroes for BBC One. Horizons is a 30-minute weekly programme, which explores the way....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9342-onthehorizon-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9291-bloombergutvjoinsrbnl-OnScreenAsia.htmlMumbai – BloombergUTV, a business news channel, has come on board Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd’s (RBNL) distribution portfolio. The channel will be launched through a joint venture with Germany’s RTL Group. It will be available on major DTH platforms such as Reliance Digital TV, Tata Sky, VideoCon....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9291-bloombergutvjoinsrbnl-OnScreenAsia.htmlTue, 7 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9290-deadlyamazon-OnScreenAsia.htmlLondon/Hong Kong/Burbank – The Walt Disney Company today announced that The River, a supernatural TV thriller, is set to premiere in South Korea on Fox within 24 to 48 hours of its US debut on February 7, and in India and Hong Kong, both on StarWorld, a few weeks later. This is the first time a seri....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9290-deadlyamazon-OnScreenAsia.htmlTue, 7 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9286-endemolcentralizessportsoutput-OnScreenAsia.htmlEndemol is restructuring its international sports business. This reorganization will bring its sports content in line with all other output, coming under the direct management of the group's local operating companies around the world. After three years of building and integrating sport into Endemol'....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9286-endemolcentralizessportsoutput-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9285-rediscoveringthejapaneseoccupation-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore – The events that led to the fall of Singapore to the Japanese Empire during World War II are being examined for the first time on Discovery Channel Asia, in the two-part special; 1942 – Fall of Singapore. The documentary, which debuts on February 8, marks the 70th anniversary of the then-....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9285-rediscoveringthejapaneseoccupation-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9276-landofsmiles-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore – BBC Worldwide Channels Asia has launched BBC Knowledge, BBC Lifestyle, BBC Entertainment and CBeebies on Thailand cable and satellite television operator TrueVisions. The four channels are part of BBC Worldwide's portfolio of channels that showcase a mix of British TV across factual, ent....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9276-landofsmiles-OnScreenAsia.htmlFri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9275-gmaworldwidelinksupwithfic-OnScreenAsia.htmlGMA Worldwide, Inc. (GWI), the content acquisition and distribution subsidiary of Philippine multimedia company GMA Network, Inc. (GMA), recently signed a three-year output deal with Fox International Channels (FIC) to air its content in Hong Kong. The deal comprises a minimum of 350 hours worth of ....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9275-gmaworldwidelinksupwithfic-OnScreenAsia.htmlFri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9274-drivingintoasia-OnScreenAsia.htmlMunich / Singapore – Multi Channels Asia (MCA) has secured the exclusive distribution rights to Motorvision TV, a HD European Pay-TV channel dedicated to automobile programming. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, MCA will be responsible for launching, distributing and marketing the channel....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-9274-drivingintoasia-OnScreenAsia.htmlThu, 2 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800