FEATURES
13 July 2015
Hong Kong’s Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) adds live TV coverage of Mark Six draws from 1 August. The new deal with the Hong Kong Jockey Club also gives TVB rights to next season’s race meetings.
29 June 2015
Hong Kong-based Asian channel operator, Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE), is launching its first dedicated over-the-top (OTT) linear channel feed.
29 June 2015
CNN and TV18 are calling it quits on their 10-year licensing deal for Indian news channel CNN IBN from January 2016.
29 June 2015
Two of India’s English-language news majors are slugging it out in a battle for the small but influential English-language news market. Their most powerful current weapon is dual frequencies on pay-TV platforms. But the cost is high, and there’s some doubt over how long they can keep it up.
29 June 2015
Traditional media’s influence in four Asian markets – Afghanistan, Indonesia, Malaysia and Pakistan – has not waned as a result of social media, delegates at Deutsche Welle’s (DW) Global Media Forum (22-24 June 2015) in Bonn were told.
29 June 2015
Ferdinand Habsburg’s Da Vinci Media has tied up with Indian TV veterans Raghav Bahl and Ritu Kapur’s digital platform, The Quint, to launch a joint venture edutainment television channel for India.