NEWS
19 July 2006
China: China's state-owned national broadcaster, China Central Television (CCTV), earned more than Yuan1 billion/US$125 million in ad revenues during…
19 July 2006
Korea: Korea's new multi-purpose satellite, Arirang-2, is scheduled to launch on July 28 from a launch pad in the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, according to…
19 July 2006
Malaysia: Malaysian telco, Maxis, said this week it would spend up to RM600 million/US$163 million on 3G infrastructure in 2007, according to news…
19 July 2006
Hong Kong: Richard Li's newest venture could be in print, according to reports out of China and Hong Kong. Chinese state-owned news agency, Xinhua,…
16 July 2006
South Korea: Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation's (MBC) 60-episode period drama, \Prince of the Legend\ (episode 15), has passed Korean Wave legend \…
14 July 2006
Taiwan: Taiwan's legislators are giving public broadcaster PTS US$137 million to build a digital terrestrial platform. PTS formal announcement…
14 July 2006
Singapore: StarHub has slashed the price of Cinemax by 33% and agreed to carry HBO Asia's three digital channels - HBO Signature, HBO Family and HBO…
14 July 2006
Korea: Two hit dramas, \Autumn in My Heart\ and \Winter Sonata\, from Korean broadcaster KBS are being adapted into films, KBS said this week. Rights…
