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Resurrection of Free-to-Air TV

by Johan Ishak, CEO of Media Prima TV Networks Television is probably the most influential media ever created. Many would think the internet should get that credit but little do we realise the internet has only been made commercial over the last 3 decades, whereas TV has been around at

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Blaze and Karangkraf create largest Malay content network

(Left to right): Syamil Fahim Mohd Fahim – Deputy CEO of  Kumpulan Media Karangkraf, Dato’ Hussamuddin Hj Yaacub – CEO of Kumpulan Media Karangkraf,  Dato Rohana Rozhan – Group CEO of Astro, Dato’ Khairul Anwar Salleh – VP of Malay Business, Astro Blaze expands to include Karangkraf IPs in drive

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Society and Ansible now under Reprise

IPG Mediabrands, the media management and data arm of Interpublic Group has announced that it has rolled Mediabrands agencies Society and Ansible under the Reprise banner, creating a new full-service global performance media marketing unit. The unified Reprise will continue to partner with and support UM and Initiative, the global

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Grab partners Media Prima Digital with In-Car Media

An MOU has been signed between Media Prima Digital and Grab Malaysia to embark on a partnership to launch the In-Car Media Platform. This collaboration will witness the installation of the very first Grab In-Car Media Platform in Malaysia, with its content provided by Media Prima. With the aim to

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Get inspired with ZAYAN this Raya! #IndahDiHati

ZAYAN, Malaysia’s first radio brand for modern Muslims has released a heart-warming documentary this Raya on how a migrant in Malaysia spends his Raya away from his family. Currently reaching over 6 million people on social media, ZAYAN’s tagline, #INDAHDIHATI (Pure At Heart), aims to inspire their followers through positive

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VSS scheme necessary for Utusan’s future, says Group MD

Abdul Aziz Sheikh Fadzir appointed as Utusan’s Executive Chairman Group managing director Datuk Mohd Noordin Abbas said that Utusan Malaysia has to consider a Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) as part of its restructuring exercise. Noordin said that VSS will prevent future situations where the company suffers losses amounting to millions each

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Media Prima collaborates with TM to expand CJ WOW SHOP’s audience share

Media Prima’s collaboration with TM to enable CJ WOW SHOP to tap into more subscribers Media Prima Berhad’s home shopping network, CJ WOW SHOP, has partnered with Malaysia’s premier high-speed broadband service provider, Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s unifi. This is in-line with the Group’s efforts to increase commerce revenue and expand

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Astro Radio continues to lead with 15.8 million weekly listeners

Astro takes the winning seat with 15.8 million weekly listeners Astro Radio grew its share of listeners to 15.8 million weekly listeners or 78.2% of individuals over the age of 10 in Peninsular Malaysia according to the latest GfK Radio Audience Measurement (RAM) survey. Popular brands such as ERA, HITZ,

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