NEWS
11 January 2007
Korea: Korea's television industry is discussing the possibility of \indirect advertising\ - including product placement - in local drama series as…
8 January 2007
Korea: Korea's president Roh Moo-hyun will be allowed to appoint the five members of the new broadcasting-communications regulatory body in terms of…
8 January 2007
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's Broadcasting Authority (BA) may adjust TV ad scheduling rules following a new review on the minimum duration of programme…
8 January 2007
Korea: Korean telco Hanarotelecom has passed the 200,000 subscriber mark for its pay-TV service, HanaTV, the telco said last week. 100,000…
8 January 2007
Malaysia: Pay-TV platform Astro has leased five Malaysia-focused Ku-band transponders on sister company, satellite operator Measat Satellite Systems…
8 January 2007
Taiwan: Chunghwa Telecom plans to spend up to NT$130 billion/US$4.01 billion over the next five years to upgrade broadband service quality. This…
8 January 2007
Taiwan: Hakka TV, Indigenous TV and Taiwan Macroview TV have formally been incorporated into Taiwan Broadcasting Service (TBS), the recently formed…
8 January 2007
Thailand: Free-TV broadcaster ITV opened 2007 with a demand from the Prime Minister's office to pay fines of Bht100 billion/US$2.8 billion by the end…
