The Maldives government has appealed to the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) to step in after a dispute with the local pay-TV operator over fair…

Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) and DTH platform SkyLife launch joint venture channel Animax in Korea on 29 April.The teen/young adult…

BBC presenter George Alagiah has been chosen to present BBC World’s new show, NewsHour. The programme debuts in June and airs Mondays to Thursdays…

The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia holds its sixth annual Casbaa Satellite Industry Forum in Singapore on June 19. Issues on…

CNN Worldwide has appointed journalist Seth Doane as New Delhi-based video correspondent. Doane joins CNN from the teen-focused Channel One News in…

Malaysia’s Astro premiers the fourth season of Akademi Fantasia at the end of May. The show – the most popular local production in Malaysia – runs…

When Astro goes live with its 2006 FIFA World Cup coverage on June 9, the switch-on marks the Malaysian platform’s most ambitious technical effort…

Indian news platform, Television Eighteen India Ltd has launched a US$56-million expansion plan that includes new ventures and acquisitions in the TV…