Nonthaburi, Thailand - THAICOM Public Company Limited, Asia’s leading commercial satellite operator reported its total revenues for the first half of the year, ended June 30, 2010, were Baht 3.43 billion. Revenues from the satellite business and related services increased 9.1%, while [...]
Singapore - The current era of digital content explosion has been spurring growing demand for greater digital data storage space among content hungry consumers, and the thriving hard disk drive (HDD) market has resulted in increasing affordability. GfK Asia findings show that cost [...]
Hong Kong - Turnover increased from HK$1,754 million to HK$2,109 million, an increase of 20%. Total costs remained stable at HK$1,332 million (2009: HK$1,330 million). Profit attributable to equity holders increased from HK$330 million to HK$584 million, and earnings per share [...]
Singapore – Nickelodeon was the #1 rated channel for the month of July in Singapore with record monthly ratings, the highest average time spent and share for total cable kids television across age 4 to 14 years old. Nickelodeon ascended to the top position for the first time this [...]
London, UK – KidsCo announced that it is to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr through a series of idents that will be shown once every hour, globally, from August through to the end of September. KidsCo has commissioned Asian Animation company Image Venture Private Ltd., based in Chennai India, [...]
Hong Kong - CASBAA announced its partnership with the global children’s charity Plan International to give 5,657 needy children a chance at a better life in Masbate, one of the top 10 poorest provinces in the Philippines. CASBAA’s CSR initiative will bring lasting improvement [...]
New York - AETN International announced that it has reached an agreement to license four series to Channel Seven, Australia’s number one television network for total people. The series included in the package are, Pawn Stars, Life After People, WWII Lost Films and Parking Wars. [...]
New York - Syfy announced the acquisition from FremantleMedia Enterprises of the third season of the Merlin series, which will make its US television premiere on Syfy in early 2011. Merlin returns with a host of brand new guest stars joining the popular regular cast to enthral [...]
London - DRG confirmed that leading broadcasters TVNZ in New Zealand and VRT in Belgium have both acquired DRG’s new primetime drama, Vexed, which is produced by UK indie Greenlit Productions. Vexed is a fast-paced, glossy comedy drama, about a detective duo with real chemistry [...]
Singapore – SPE Networks – Asia’s new channel, AXN Beyond, will launch in Malaysia on 30 August 2010. This completes the network’s footprint in Southeast Asia, having already launched in key territories like Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand. AXN Beyond, a spin-off [...]