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All rights reserved.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:03:17 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-6170-tigergateskixandthrillchannelstolaunchonnowtv-OnScreenAsia.htmlHong Kong - Tiger Gate Entertainment has signed an agreement to launch its KIX and Thrill channels on PCCW’s now TV platform in Hong Kong. now TV joins a rapidly growing list of leading Pay-TV operators in Asia who recognize the huge appetite for Asian action television and thriller/horror movi....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-6170-tigergateskixandthrillchannelstolaunchonnowtv-OnScreenAsia.htmlTue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5888-extendyourreachwiththedigitalwinners-OnScreenAsia.htmlWith the rapid development of digital platforms such as online video, IPTV and mobile TV services, content consumption is changing almost every day and the pay-TV industry is aggressively pursuing these opportunities by adopting strategies to maximize subscription and advertising revenues. Certai....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5888-extendyourreachwiththedigitalwinners-OnScreenAsia.htmlThu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5879-starhubbidsforbplbroadcastrights-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore – StarHub has confirmed that it has submitted a bid for the broadcast rights of the Barclays Premier League (BPL) for the 2010/11, 2011/12 and 2012/13 seasons. StarHub has been providing BPL coverage to football fans in Singapore since 1997. The infocomms provider is presently offering ....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5879-starhubbidsforbplbroadcastrights-OnScreenAsia.htmlWed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5877-singtelannounceseplbid-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) today announced that it has submitted a bid for the broadcast rights to the English Premier League matches (August 2010 - May 2013). Company statement says, “The bid is consistent with the company’s strategy to bring attractive content to Sin....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5877-singtelannounceseplbid-OnScreenAsia.htmlTue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5665-smglaunchesenjoyoungmultimediabrand-OnScreenAsia.htmlDespite continued sensitivity in Beijing, SMG has long been seen as the most likely competitor to CCTV on a national scale and, within the next three to five years, SMG hopes to transform the existing Channel Young from a local station to a national fashion and lifestyle brand. Promoted as China....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5665-smglaunchesenjoyoungmultimediabrand-OnScreenAsia.htmlSat, 1 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5664-koreascontinuedconfidenceincontent-OnScreenAsia.htmlDespite the comparatively high uptake of online, mobile and IPTV in South Korea, domestic TV still dominates both in terms of media consumption and viewer ratings. And while the country waits for its economy, and its currency, to recover, Korean broadcasters seem upbeat about the performance of thei....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5664-koreascontinuedconfidenceincontent-OnScreenAsia.htmlSat, 1 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5663-realtimelineariptvgainspaceinsouthkorea-OnScreenAsia.htmlDespite the impact of the global economic crisis on South Korea’s economy and its currency, South Korean IPTV providers finally being allowed to offer linear channels seems to be paying dividends. Media Partners Asia reports that three carriers – KT Corp, SK Broadband and LG Dacom – had around 60....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5663-realtimelineariptvgainspaceinsouthkorea-OnScreenAsia.htmlSat, 1 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5656-iptvwhentelcosturntotv-OnScreenAsia.htmlAccording to a new study by US research firm Parks Associates, the number of IPTV subscribers worldwide will reach nearly 40 million by the end of 2009, due in part to ‘aggressive provider deployments’. Parks Associates reports that the number of IPTV households grew by nearly 80 percent in 2008 ....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5656-iptvwhentelcosturntotv-OnScreenAsia.htmlSat, 1 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5160-singtelmiotvannouncesbbcitvcontentondemand-OnScreenAsia.htmlSingapore - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) will launch a slew of new British content on its mio TV platform from 15 July. Announcement comes immediately after news that three BBC Worldwide Channels will move from mio TV exclusively to StarHub TV from 1 August 2009. SingTel says, “A....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5160-singtelmiotvannouncesbbcitvcontentondemand-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 8 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5129-slowandsteadystrategyforsuccessinjapan-OnScreenAsia.htmlTalking to FremantleMedia Japan KK’s recently appointed president and representative director Shingo Ishiyama, one thing becomes patently clear – the necessity for a patient approach and long-term strategy in that particular market. “Because of the structure of Japanese companies, people need an ....http://www.onscreenasia.com/article-5129-slowandsteadystrategyforsuccessinjapan-OnScreenAsia.htmlMon, 1 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800