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Sponsorship in Asia in rude health

Report: SBI Reveals Difficulties Of Appraising eSports

November 4, 2016

While we have been hearing so much about the valuation of eSports across the world, it is difficult to discern its true financial impact. Sports Business International (SBI)…
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INTERVIEW: PSTV and Online Channels Driving The Agenda in China's Content Market

October 30, 2016

At the Spikes Asia festival of creativity, ASN discussed the trends emerging in China’s multi-billion dollar branded content landscape with Silvia Goh, Chief Content Officer of Publicis Media…

Shanghai Fashion Week Ups The Ante With Quirky Branded Partnerships

October 27, 2016

China might have won some notoriety for its fashion knockoffs, but the unusual branded partnerships in the nation’s emerging fashion scene could just be a trendsetter on the…

Thailand Sponsorship Economy Could Take US$60m Hit Due To Monarch’s Passing

October 25, 2016

Last week saw the tragic passing of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest serving monarch, and analysts have warned of political and economic upheaval across the board.…

Twitter Joins IPL's Fierce Digital Rights Race

October 17, 2016

The race for Indian Premier League’s digital rights has intensified with social media giant Twitter poised to join the pack of corporate heavyweights.

Wanda/Infront Strike A Big Money Deal In Booming Badminton

September 30, 2016

Sports marketing firm Infront Sports & Media, a subsidiary of the acquisitive Chinese conglomerate Wanda, has secured an exclusive eight-year partnership with Badminton World Federation (BWF).

New Live Fantasy Sport App Scores Manchester City Partnership In Asia

September 27, 2016

Singapore-based live fantasy sport app Ballr, which will launch in October, has secured a partnership coup with English Premier League leaders Manchester City.

Industry: Deloitte’s Latest Report Paints A Rosy Future For India’s Film Industry

September 26, 2016

While North America and China continue to dominate the global box office revenue, the Indian film industry has the potential to become one of the fastest growers in…

ASN Interview: Viacom Asia’s Senior VP Reveals The Secret Of MTV Asia’s Longevity

September 26, 2016

At the recent All That Matters, ASN spoke to Viacom Asia’s Senior VP Paras Sharma talks about MTV Asia, his company’s flagship entertainment content platform and how they…

K-Pop Peace Concerts To Travel Around The World In 2017

September 23, 2016

World peace and pop music have been bedfellows since time immemorial, so it's not surprising to see Korean reunification dreams taking this proven route.