Hong Kong, 23 July, 2009 – The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) today announced second quarter membership growth of four Corporate members.
The new CASBAA members include global sports TV agency SPORTFIVE ASIA, UK-based broadcast technology provider SysMedia, Vietnamese satellite operator Vinasat and Papua New Guinea-based pay-TV platform HiTRON.
“The breadth of the new membership reflects industry-wide confidence in the Asia Pacific subscription TV market and reaffirms the key relationships between content, technology, distribution and pay-TV subscribers,” said Simon Twiston Davies, CEO of CASBAA. “While some media markets are struggling, pay-TV continues to thrive.”
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About CASBAA – www.casbaa.com
The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) is an industry-based advocacy group dedicated to the promotion of multi-channel TV via cable, satellite, broadband and wireless video networks across the Asia-Pacific. CASBAA represents some 125 member organisations in the pay-TV business, which in turn serve more than three billion people. Patron members include Al Jazeera, Asia Broadcast Satellite, AsiaSat, ASTRO, Australia Network, Bloomberg Television, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, Disney-ABC International Television(Asia-Pacific), Genesis Networks, HBO Asia, Intelsat, Irdeto, ITV Global Entertainment, Macquarie Group, MTV Networks Asia, NBC Universal Networks Asia Pacific, NDS, now TV, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Qualcomm MediaFLO Technologies, SES NEW SKIES, SingTel, Sony Pictures Television International, STAR Group, Tiger Gate Entertainment, Tom Group, TrueVisions, Turner International Asia Pacific and VOOM HD Networks Asia. To view the full list of CASBAA members, please visit here.
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For enquiries, please contact:
Rita Vannithone
Director Marketing & Communications, CASBAA
Tel: +852 2854 9940
Email: rita@casbaa.com
Helen Shek
Manager Communications, CASBAA
Tel: +852 2854 9943
Email: helen@casbaa.com