India: Viacom18 Media has appointed Hindustan Unilever veteran Sudhanshu Vats as group CEO from August 2012. Vats replaces Haresh Chawla, who joined…

Australia: Global kids channel KidsCo has commissioned a short-form series from Australian production company, Matchbox Pictures ("The Slap"). The…

Singapore: The first formal announcement on Disney's new Southeast Asia structure is expected this week, a little more than six months after Rob…

Philippines: "The X-Factor Philippines" premiere on Saturday (23 June) hit a national TV rating of 25.1%. ABS-CBN viewership figures released today…

Singapore: Singapore's media authorities will spend another S$20 million/US$16 million over the next five years to boost growth in the sector. The…

Japan: Biz network CNBC has expanded its Japan partnership with Nikkei-CNBC, which will from 1 July rep CNBC advertising out of Japan for the global…

Malaysia: Mystery surrounds the plans of Malaysian broadband operator Vasseti Datatech (VDT), which has publicly declared IPTV plans and is being…

Singapore: Telekom Malaysia's HyppTV added Outdoor Channel HD to its linear channel line-up at the weekend. The Malaysia debut puts Outdoor Channel…