NEWS
5 February 2007
Malaysia: Malaysia's cultural guardians are upping their focus on replacing \pan-Asian faces\ in television commercials with Malaysians. State-owned…
5 February 2007
Thailand: Troubled free-TV station ITV has appealed to the prime minister's office for \justice\ in replaying a Bht100 billion/US$2.9 billion-plus…
5 February 2007
Korea: North Korean officials are said to be taking measures to curb the growing popularity of television drama and fashion from South Korea's Korean…
5 February 2007
China: Mainland film officials have called for the resurrection of the \producer system\ and say the country needs to \find a new generation of…
5 February 2007
India: A March 10 date has been set for the launch of India's direct-broadcast TV satellite, Insat-4B. The Rs3 billion/US$68-million satellite, which…
5 February 2007
India: Star India division, Star Mobile Entertainment, launched its Plus mobile platform last week, billing the new service as \the mobile experience…
1 February 2007
Singapore: MTV Networks Asia-Pacific has confirmed the departure of four senior people from its Singapore office, including the exit of Steven Tan,…
1 February 2007
Singapore: Staffers at MTV Networks Asia are bracing for another round of job cuts, including the possible departure of executive vice president/…
