NEWS
4 January 2012
Japan: Japanese public broadcaster NHK lost revenue from about 170,000 TV licenses to the end of November 2011 as a direct result of the Great East…
4 January 2012
Pakistan: State broadcaster Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) is launching a sports channel in the middle of this month, managing director Yousef…
3 January 2012
China: Latin America's Telefe International and production company Idea Asia Media are producing three new TV shows from Telefe's catalogue for China…
3 January 2012
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Cable TV will air select Barclays Premier League (BPL) live matches in 3D on its high-definition platform from 22 January. This…
3 January 2012
India: India's government is preparing to move into 2012 with a new annual tax on all channels downlinked in the country. The new fee - US$10,000 for…
3 January 2012
China: Mainland Chinese viewers seem to be less than happy with new rules that prohibit mid-show advertising during drama episodes of more than 45…
3 January 2012
Philippines: National free-TV network ABS-CBN says it's the Philippines' leading network on Facebook and Twitter, based on the number of fans and…
2 January 2012
Malaysia: Malaysia's Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (Ikim) plans to add a TV channel, TV Ikim, to its broadcast operations next month.…