NEWS
1 March 2007
China: Chinese broadcasting authority, the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT), is limiting the run of reality pop contests…
1 March 2007
Malaysia: Malaysian media conglomerate Media Prima profits were up 43% last year, the company announced this week. After-tax profit was RM80.9…
1 March 2007
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Cable Television Limited has signed an exclusive multi-year deal with Nimbus' Neo TV for live telecast of all domestic and…
1 March 2007
Japan: Japanese MSO Jupiter Telecommunications will roll out a slate of new premium digital channels from April, the company said this week. These…
1 March 2007
Thailand: Thai authorities are planning a Malay slate of television and radio programmes for the southern provinces in a bid to \win the hearts and…
26 February 2007
China: China is now the world's largest producer of TV dramas with output increasing by 1,000 episodes a year and upwards of 12,000 drama episodes…
26 February 2007
Malaysia: Malaysia's advertising policies were back in the news last week following local reports that state broadcaster, Radio Televisyen Malaysia (…
26 February 2007
Taiwan: The Carlyle Group, which acquired a controlling stake in Eastern Multimedia Co (EMC) in 2006, wants to purchase a further NT$3.7 billion/US$…