Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has green-lit its first-ever original series created specifically for global brand Animax. The half-hour HD…

Al Jazeera Children’s Channel documentary film, Aisheen – Still Alive in Gaza, has been awarded the Ecumenical Jury’s Forum prize at this year’s…

Content management/delivery company GlobeCast has formalised its content acquisition and distribution ambitions in Asia with a new unit dedicated to…

Asia’s cable and satellite broadcasting association, Casbaa, has signed up four new corporate members – News Corp, France 24, Concurrent and K+, a…

Randy Brown has been promoted to The Outdoor Channel’s executive vice president, affiliate sales and marketing. Brown was previously senior vice…

Apple says paid song downloads from its online iTunes store have passed the 10 billion mark. The 10 billionth song was Johnny Cash’s Guess Things…

FremantleMedia’s The Adventures of Merlin is about to become an iPhone/iTouch app in a global deal between FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) and…

Twitter is the fastest growing social media channel among Fortune 500 companies, a new study says. “The Fortune 500’s use of blogs, online video, and…