NEWS
19 July 2006
Taiwan: Chunghwa Telecom Co has defied an order by Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) to remove all content from its multimedia-on-…
19 July 2006
Korea: Korean golfing series, J Golf, along with a package of sports related programmes from Korean cable channels, JoongAng Broadcasting, debut in…
19 July 2006
Japan: Jupiter Telecommunications' (J:Com) subscribers were up 13.3% in the year to end June 2006 to 2.2 million receiving at least one service. The…
19 July 2006
Thailand: A search has begun for a new Mass Communications Organisation of Thailand (MCOT) president to replace Mingkwan Sangsuwan, whose four-year…
19 July 2006
Malaysia: Malaysia's Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been ordered to cancel its tender for the country's WiMAX 2.3 gigahertz (GHz…
19 July 2006
China: China's state-owned national broadcaster, China Central Television (CCTV), earned more than Yuan1 billion/US$125 million in ad revenues during…
19 July 2006
Korea: Korea's new multi-purpose satellite, Arirang-2, is scheduled to launch on July 28 from a launch pad in the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, according to…
19 July 2006
Malaysia: Malaysian telco, Maxis, said this week it would spend up to RM600 million/US$163 million on 3G infrastructure in 2007, according to news…