Joanna Padovano Tong

BBC Worldwide Asia and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia have inked new deals with CANAL+ Myanmar that will see some of their networks airing in the country.

The second installment of MIP China is slated to take place from June 6 to 7 at the Hyatt Hotel in the Chinese city of Hangzhou.

At this year's MIPTV, Nippon TV plans to present four new titles, including the scripted format anone from the creators of the company's hit drama series Mother and Woman.

ABS-CBN Corporation has tapped Olivia De Jesus as chief operating officer of ABS-CBN Global, which oversees all international subsidiaries of ABS-CBN and manages its flagship brand TFC.

Following the launch of a Hong Kong hub in 2016, CJ E&M has now established a Singapore office to advance the company's channel distribution and advertising sales support in the region.

Andrew Edelson has been named APAC head of FOX Content Labs, FOX Networks Group's branded entertainment division for advertising solutions.

Colors TV, Viacom18’s flagship entertainment brand in India, has commissioned second and third installments of Keshet International's talent format Rising Star.

Cirilo “JC” Estrada, Jr., who has more than a decade of experience in the content and sales industry, is returning to GMA Worldwide as sales manager.

Sanjay Gupta, the managing director of Star India, has unveiled the appointment of eBay alum Gautam Thakar as CEO of Star Sports.

At this year's Asia TV Forum, the winners were unveiled for the inaugural ATF Animation Pitch, as well as the second ATF Formats Pitch.