NBCU Global Networks Adds Sales Director for Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, July 30:
Christopher Chew has been appointed as the affiliate sales director for the
Asia Pacific at NBC Universal’s Global Networks division.

In this newly created
role, based in Singapore, Chew will help expand the distribution of NBC
Universal’s entertainment channels across Asia Pacific and enhance the
company’s relationships with platform operators in the region. Chew will report
to Raymund Miranda, the managing director of the Asia Pacific for Global
Networks.

Prior to joining NBC
Universal Global Networks, Chew was the director of television and new media
for Asia Pacific for the NBA, based in Hong Kong. He was responsible for sales
and marketing of NBA’s content to satellite, cable and IPTV platforms
throughout the region.

—By Jackie Stewart