Insights

ASN INSIGHT: The Dhoni Biopic. Sponsor Goldmine or Gluttony?

February 4, 2015

Being an endorsement darling has its perks. Indian cricket star MS Dhoni has brands lining up to be part of his soon-to-be-released biopic, with industry experts forecasting ridiculous…

Warc Predicts Tepid Global Ad Spend

January 27, 2015

Growth in global ad expenditure will curtail to 5.1% in 2015, according to a recent Warc report.

How Sponsorship can Influence Millennials (and their Wallets)?

January 9, 2015

According to a recent global study by Zenith Optimedia, there are 5 simple ways to winning over Millennials - that elusive generation of liberalised, jacked-in twenty/thirty-somethings - and…

Asians still prefer Western Pop over Local

January 8, 2015

Australian-based music streaming platform Guvera, which is currently available in 20 nations, has released a behavioural study on users from Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Hong Kong.

Singapore bank DBS seeks "originality" in its Sponsorship platforms

November 24, 2014

At a recent event, ASN caught up with two key executives from DBS Bank to ask them about their perspectives on Sponsorship in the region.

ASN INSIGHT: Coca-Cola Fights back against Pepsi surge with IPTL Title Sponsorship

November 6, 2014

Global beverage giant Coca-Cola is set to be the Title Sponsor of the inaugural International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) and begin to fight back against Pepsi's recent sponsorship…

ASN INSIGHT: Thailand bans Alcohol Sponsorship. How Will The Crackdown Affect the Sponsorship Market?

August 28, 2014

This week, the new Thai government began enforcing regulations on how alcohol brands can advertise domestically. As a result, overnight, rights holders have lost a valuable category and…

INSIGHT: FIFA World Cup TV Audience Figures Prove Its Really The World’s Game

July 25, 2014

The FIFA World Cup in Brazil registered unprecedented television audience numbers, according to media research consultancy Eurodata TV Worldwide.

ASN Verdict: From the sublime to the ridiculous - Suarez bandwagoning

July 18, 2014

A week has almost passed but we are still recovering from the buzz and drama of the FIFA World Cup. Freakish scorelines on the pitch, topical memes created by…