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ASN INSIGHT: Who is to blame for the continually haphazard Media Sponsorship in Asia: the Agencies or the Networks?

December 17, 2015

This week, we already have featured some superb Branded Content from whisky manufacturer, Johnnie Walker. Unfortunately, these global examples that appear in media in Asia are putting home-grown…

Maybank Pulls Switcheroo in Malaysian Golf; Federation Left Without a Title Sponsor in Harsh Economic Conditions

August 25, 2015

In arguably Malaysia's worst economic climate in the last 25 years, the Malaysian Golf Association (MGA) has announced that long-term partner Maybank has withdrawn its title sponsorship for…

Tiger on a Two-wheeler? Hero's deal feels like Chairman's Choice

December 4, 2014

The world’s largest motorcycle manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp, has signed on Tiger Woods as its global ambassador in a four-year deal, estimated to be worth USD8m per year.

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…

MAS and AirAsia under fire for 'irrational' sponsorship program

January 6, 2012

Malaysian Airlines (MAS) and AirAsia's sponsorship of the Queens Park Rangers English Premier League club have come under scrutiny in Malaysia after the airlines announced they were cutting…