Turner’s Ian Carroll Wins CASBAA Award

HONG KONG: Ian Carroll, executive VP and general manager for Turner Broadcasting Systems Asia Pacific, has been presented with the annual CASBAA Chairman’s Award at the CASBAA Convention, which wraps in Hong Kong tomorrow.

“Ian has provided invaluable counsel and inspiration to the CASBAA Board for the last four years,” said Marcel Fenez, the chairman of CASBAA. “The award is in recognition of his tireless support of CASBAA’s agenda, and reaching out to engage operators, advertisers and governments. Over the past year, he has been particularly involved in formulating CASBAA’s approach to the fast-changing digital world."

"I’m honored, and consider that this award reflects all of our efforts towards growing the pay-TV industry in Asia to what it is today," Carroll commented. "I’d like to particularly thank my mentors as well as all the fantastic people I have worked with over fifteen years of CASBAA Conventions."