The funding freeze on international broadcasters has put key media organisations in limbo, threatening press freedom worldwide and jeopardising the future of independent journalism in regions dominated by state-controlled narratives.
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Trump cuts funding to Radio Free Asia and global independent broadcasters, raising concerns over press freedom
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What happens when a major media empire shuts overnight?
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In the middle of a pandemic, Philippines’ major broadcast network ABS-CBN was ordered to stop free-to-air operations, leaving thousands of staff in limbo.
AsiaMX beefs up inventory with new TV partners
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AsiaMX announces slate of new TV network partners, both international and regional, expanding its inventory to US$500 million in programmatic advertising assets.
Update: Why Singaporeans won’t be watching the Olympics live
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Want to watch the Olympics live in Singapore? You'll have to look to online sources, because no broadcaster has secured live rights.
Programmatic audio ad exchange makes SEA debut with Big Mobile and Triton Digital
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SINGAPORE - Big Mobile has expanded its partnership with Triton Digital to bring a2x, the company’s programmatic audio advertising exchange, to Southeast Asia.
Fox reshuffles APAC management to focus on North Asia & China
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HONG KONG – Fox International Channels (FIC) has reorganised its Asia-Pacific senior management to refocus on Japan and Korea as well as ramp up its investment in Chinese content.
SARFT cracks down on corruption by banning 'gift-giving' ads
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BEIJING - The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) has issued an order to radio and television stations to immediately stop broadcasting "gifting" ads.
DATA POINTS: Broadcast outlook for Asia 2012-2016
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Infographics from Campaign Asia-Pacific's <a href="http://www.campaignasia.com/Topic/320778,broadcast-report-digital-may-be-the-industrys-saviour.aspx">Broadcast Report</a>, featuring data from PwC and Fox OneStop Media, detail the outlook for the broadcast market for 2012 through 2016, demographics across the region and how the affluent in Asia consume various media.
INSIDE THE OCTOBER ISSUE: TV's digital revolution, The Economist's Rashbass
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ASIA-PACIFIC - A look at the just-released October issue, featuring Atifa Silk's interview with Andrew Rashbass, chief executive of The Economist, as well as our exclusive Broadcast Report, which delves into the disruptive impact of digital technology on the still critical medium.
Australians on board with DTT, slow to watch videos on multiscreens
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AUSTRALIA – It’s taken six years but 95 per cent of all Australian households had at least one DTT (digital terrestrial television)-enabled TV set in Q42011, an increase from 90 per cent at the start of last year, according to the Australian Multi-Screen Report by Nielsen, OzTAM, and Regional TAM.
Apple in talks with Fox and ABC for programme rentals via iTunes
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GLOBAL – Apple is in talks with News Corp to offer Fox TV shows for rent via iTunes. CBS, NBC Universal and ABC-owner Disney are reportedly also involved.
Discovery to launch lifestyle channel TLC for Asia-Pacific
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SINGAPORE - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific will be launching lifestyle channel TLC in the region from September.
