Singapore – Encompass Digital Media today announced plans for its US$20 million investment into Singapore operations, with boosting capacity through technology and infrastructure upgrading. The investment will also be targeted at employee upskilling and engagement with the wider
Singapore – MediaCorp is launching a $5 million Content Innovation Fund (CIF) to search for the best creative entertainment ideas and concepts across all its media platforms. The three-year Fund will provide seed money to support the initial development stages for the selected projects
Singapore - Metaswitch Networks, a global supplier of next generation telecom infrastructure and applications, announced new customer wins in Australia and the Philippines, expanding its presence in the Asia Pacific region. CallStream Communications, the new Australian telecommunications
Singapore – Vue Networks, ZiiMAX, Panasonic Systems Asia Pacific and LiveU jointly broadcast the first High Definition 3D live mobile broadcast over 4G network in Asia at Broadcast Asia 2011. The camera used in this pioneer broadcast is the Panasonic AG-3DA1, world’s 1st integrated
Singapore - BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC has launched the BBC News app for Android mobile devices. The free app has already proved hugely popular on the iPhone and iPad with over 3 million downloads outside of the UK since it launched in April 2010. “The BBC
Singapore – In many markets the entertainment and media (E&M) industry has been profoundly changed as the ongoing consumer migration to digital has accelerated due largely to the device revolution. It’s the ‘golden age of the digitally empowered consumer’, with the demand for digital
London - KidsCo announced today that it has secured a distribution agreement with Singapore based media company, Multi Channels Asia (MCA), to represent the channel across Southeast Asia and Australasia. MCA will negotiate and close distribution deals with platforms for cable TV
Singapore - StarHub will launch a dedicated ScreenSingapore Channel on its TV platform on channel 101 from 7pm on June 1, till midnight on June 19. ScreenSingapore Channel will air snippets of the film event's World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Masterclass and 'In
The key to successful high speed broadband penetration in the Asia-Pacific region is strong government support and a clear regulatory vision, said industry expert Giorgio Migliarina at Broadband World Forum Asia 2011. The world’s largest broadband event for the Asia-Pacific region,
Los Angeles - Metan Development Group (Metan) and Fusion TV, Inc. (Fusion) have teamed up to bring action sports and adventure travel content to China, according to an announcement made by Neil Strum, executive vice president of Metan and Larry Schwartz, president of Fusion. Together,