Interviews

On the heels of launching a new HITS Movies Presents block featuring classic films, Avi Himatsinghani, CEO of Rewind Networks, tells World Screen Newsflash about the challenges and opportunities in Asia’s pay-TV landscape.

Astro CEO Rohana Rozhan discusses how the Malaysian media group is investing in technology to improve the customer experience, ramping up original content creation and looking at ways to expand across Southeast Asia.

The assistant chief executive (industry development) discusses some of the IMDA’s key activities as it works to make Singapore a hub for the Asian media business.

The senior minister of state for Singapore’s Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) shares his perspectives on what the future holds for Singaporean content producers.

The president and representative director of Nippon TV talks about his plans for revenue diversification, international expansion and keeping Nippon TV’s ratings ahead of the competition.

The president and CEO of ABS-CBN Corporation talks about the rising importance of content exports and co-productions to the Filipino media group.

David Fernando Audy, the president director of Indonesia’s MNC Media, talks about the growth prospects and challenges in one of the region’s largest countries.

As CEO of the international broadcast business at Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEE), Goenka is driving gains around the world with a mix of services, some targeted at the global Indian diaspora and others reaching out to general audiences with both movies and series.

The chief content officer and senior VP for kids’ networks at Turner’s Asia-Pacific business, and content head for Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Toonami in the region, talks about his programming strategy.

The CEO of the Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) and his team are flying the Singaporean flag in the global content sector.