Philippines

Spotify Set To Battle Apple Music In Asia

October 20, 2015

Spotify is ramping up its efforts to battle Apple Music in Asia, with key appointments in Japan and Indonesia, signalling that it is preparing to launch in two…

Philippine Basketball Gets Moneyball Makeover With Sportradar

October 1, 2015

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) has partnered with Sportradar, which becomes the sporting authority’s official data partner.

Nike Weaves Hoop Dreams For Pinoy Youths

June 24, 2015

Global sports behemoth Nike has launched Rise, a reality documentary and youth basketball development program in the Philippines.

Nepa Buys Into The iKON Hype

June 16, 2015

The much anticipated debut album from YG Entertainment’s iKON has been in the pipeline for the past two years, seemingly an eternity in the K-pop world…However, the savvy…

Globe Gets On The Disney Bandwagon

May 8, 2015

Following partnerships with the likes of Google, Spotify, NBA, HOOQ, Facebook and WhatsApp, Globe Telecom has secured a multi-year collaboration with Walt Disney Southeast Asia to provide its…

Smart Money On Manny’s Pants

April 30, 2015

With Manny hysteria taking over the Philippines ahead of the 36-year-old Southpaw’s fight with Floyd Mayweather this weekend, local telco behemoth Smart Communications has become one of the…

ASN INTERVIEW: Spotify Asia's MD is looking Beyond the Banner

April 2, 2015

One of the biggest media trends in the past few years has been the rise of music streaming services such as Spotify, Pandora, Rdio, Deezer, Google Play Music...…

ASN Insight: Unilever CEO Reveals Key Parameters for Brand Investment

March 25, 2015

In Asia, Sponsorship investment from the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) category grew 33% YoY in 2014 and is again the most active category across many diverse genres of…

Sponsorship Fillip For Philippines Youth Tennis

February 23, 2015

Globe Telecom and Head Philippines have sealed partnership deals with the 17th HEAD Graphene XT Junior Tennis Satellite Circuit, which runs from March 10 to June 7 in…

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.