NEWS
7 December 2006
Korea: South Korea's controversial plans for a new broadcasting-communications regulatory body were published yesterday despite a deadlock between…
7 December 2006
Vietnam: The first local versions of \Idol\ go on air in Vietnam and Pakistan next year. Pre-production has already begun on \Vietnamese Idol\, which…
7 December 2006
Brunei: Brunei's terrestrial TV station, Radio Television Brunei (RTB), plans to launch its youth channel by July next year. The new channel, RTB2,…
7 December 2006
Korea: South Korean free-TV broadcaster, MBC, has extended smash-hit TV series \Jumong\ from 60 to 80 episodes. \Jumong\ is Korea's highest-rated…
7 December 2006
Philippines: Philippines' station ABS-CBN has sold the 480-episode Philippines telenovela, \Pangako Sayo\ (The Promise) to MediaCorp's Malay channel…
7 December 2006
Hong Kong: Korea's SK Telecom, Japan's Toshiba Corporation, content aggregator Glocal Media Networks, and International Mobile Broadcasting Pte Ltd (…
7 December 2006
Hong Kong: Hong Kong-based Asia Global Holdings Corporation has launched its China TV Entertainment Division and says it is in the \late stages of…
7 December 2006
Korea: News execs from around the world are protesting against efforts by Korea's state-owned news agency, Yonhap, to become the country's sole news…