NEWS
31 July 2006
Singapore: Singapore-based 24-hour news channel, Channel NewsAsia, has renewed its efforts in India and China as part of a regional turbo-charge, the…
31 July 2006
Singapore: Sports Agency Sportfive has been appointed to distribute television rights for Portuguese soccer's top-tier Liga in Asia, following a…
31 July 2006
India: ESPN Star Sports Indian entity, ESPN Software India, has appointed Vijay Rajput, its former finance director, as chief operating officer, the…
31 July 2006
Disney said it would spend US$45 million on kids' acquisitions (Hungama TV channel and a stake in Ronnie Screwvala's UTV) in India - if regulators…
27 July 2006
Malaysia: Malaysia's political leaders are publicly backing \mainstream\ media, saying this week that traditional information platforms \need not…
26 July 2006
India: The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Pte Ltd is set to pay US$30.5 million for a controlling stake in two-year-old Hindi-language children…
26 July 2006
Singapore: Senior executive ranks in Asia were shaken up this week as two veteran pay-TV execs exited regional networks to pursue undisclosed new…
26 July 2006
Taiwan: The future of Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has been thrown into doubt following a ruling by the Council of Grand…