NEWS
19 January 2009
The premiere of <i>American Idol</i> season eight on general entertainment channel Star World attracted record audiences, with ratings up…
19 January 2009
Formats, particularly <i>Hole in the Wall</i>, which put contestants in unprecedentedly odd positions and, among other ratings wins,…
19 January 2009
TV5Monde’s board decision to push into East Asia in 2009 opens up Australia and New Zealand to the general entertainment channel for the first time…
19 January 2009
New Malaysian production house Eden Animation will have the pilot episode of its first co-pro ready by April, with the rest of the series on track…
19 January 2009
Malaysia’s 8TV has resurrected its Best of TVB drama slot, stripping Hong Kong drama <i>Land of Wealth</i> Mondays to Fridays from 7pm to…
19 January 2009
Singapore’s dominant pay-TV platform StarHub promoted Tan Tong Hai to group chief operating officer from 15 January. He reports to StarHub chief…
19 January 2009
Former Viacom Asia exec, Salauddin Sinnakandu, has joined NBC Universal Global Networks as Asia Pac ad sales director. He is based in Singapore and…
19 January 2009
Dr. Ali R. Ebadi, satellite company Measat’s senior vice president of space systems development, has been elected chairman of the International…
