http://www.onscreenasia.comOnScreenAsia - Contenten-USCopyright 2008 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Sat, 5 Jul 2008 16:29:40 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3394-discoveryhdlaunchesdownunder-OnScreenAsia.htmlSydney - Discovery HD has launched as one of the five dedicated HD channels on new service FOXTEL HD +. Since its 2005 launch into the Asia Pacific region, Discovery HD is now available in Australia, South Korea, Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong - totaling 17 markets worldwide. Mandy Pattinso....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3394-discoveryhdlaunchesdownunder-OnScreenAsia.htmlTue, 1 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3393-foxsetsupkoreasubsidfornewmedia-OnScreenAsia.htmlSeoul - Fox International Channels' (FIC) new subsidiary Fox Ventures Korea, slated for launch July 2008, is to target that market's rapidly growing new media business. Digital video-on-demand, an Internet advertising agency, new-media channels, digital games rentals, interactive service supply a....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3393-foxsetsupkoreasubsidfornewmedia-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3392-svpsecondedintobbcglobalchannelsasia-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore - BBC Global Channels' senior vice president strategy and business development Anne Howarth has been seconded to the Asia team. Described by one source as only a temporary secondment, the relocation of Howarth's family to Singapore from the UK implies a longer stay for the senior execut....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3392-svpsecondedintobbcglobalchannelsasia-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3391-lisettoleavemtvnetworkschina-OnScreenAsia.htmlSources have confirmed that Li Yifei, executive vice president and managing director of MTV Networks China, is set to leave the company. But rumours that Li's exit was forced upon her are being played down by the company. "Due to the changing broadcast landscape Yifei is leaving on amicable t....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3391-lisettoleavemtvnetworkschina-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3390-caldecottproductionsintltolaunchnewhdchannel-OnScreenAsia.htmlLa Rochelle - MediaCorp's Caldecott Productions International (CPI) will be launching its HD channel - Caldecott HD - on internet and IPTV platforms such as Babelgum, Joost, Factual TV, ClixSmartv and WOWtv within the next few months. In its two years of existence, CPI has been breaking new grou....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3390-caldecottproductionsintltolaunchnewhdchannel-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3389-cetvgoesbeyondasia-OnScreenAsia.htmlChina Entertainment Television (CETV) has landed Stateside through KyLinTV - the first IPTV service provider of Chinese-language programs in North America. Apart from Mainland China and the Asia Pacific region, viewers who live as far as in America and Canada may now be able to watch CETV's original....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3389-cetvgoesbeyondasia-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3388-bloombergtvpartnerswithseouleconomicdaily-OnScreenAsia.htmlSeoul - Financial news channel Bloomberg Television has partnered with Korea's Seoul Economic Network (SEN). SEN, a television news unit of The Korea Times' sister publication Seoul Economic Daily, will add Korean dubbing and subtitles to major Bloomberg programs and carry them on SEN's Korean ca....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3388-bloombergtvpartnerswithseouleconomicdaily-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3387-strategicallianceforfoxtelandbbcworldwide-OnScreenAsia.htmlSydney - From July 1, BBC Worldwide will assume full ownership and management control of UKTV after acquiring FOXTEL's 60 percent stake and FremantleMedia's 20 percent stake in the channel. BBC Worldwide will roll out three new channels in Australia from its global portfolio - the first being BBC....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3387-strategicallianceforfoxtelandbbcworldwide-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3386-asiapreviewforitvworldwidegechannel-OnScreenAsia.htmlHong Kong - As reported in TVA+ Executive News May 12 2008, ITV Worldwide will preview a new pan-regional general entertainment channel to selected pay TV operators across Asia. Started June 23, the preview channel is based around Granada International's existing UKTV channel currently distribute....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3386-asiapreviewforitvworldwidegechannel-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3385-disneymtvprogrammingnowavailableonitunesstoreinaustralia-OnScreenAsia.htmlSydney - Television programming from Australia's top networks including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Seven Network and Nine Network, along with US-produced programs from The Walt Disney Company's ABC Studios, Disney Channel and MTV Networks, is now available on the Apple iTunes Store in ....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-3385-disneymtvprogrammingnowavailableonitunesstoreinaustralia-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800