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www.inbroadcast.com | Vol: 13 - Issue 6 | June 2023
InNews
Riedel Appoints
Marion Dimayuga
Amagi Partners KC Global Media
on Launch of Animax in India
A
R
iedel
Communications
has
announced that Marion Dimayuga
has been appointed to the position of
General Manager of the company's
Southeast Asia (SEA) region.
Reporting to Guillaume Mauffrey,
Sales Director Asia-Pacific, Dimayuga
will primarily oversee the sales and
profit of the Singapore sales unit,
including support of key accounts,
contract negotiations, and business
generation for current channels and
new clients in related segments.
Additionally, he will
and
monitor the division's
performance indicators, implement
subgoals
based on corporate
planning by executing specific and
detailed measures, and work closely
with other divisions and sales units
to put
findings from the relevant
markets and competitive analysis
into practice.
" We are excited
for Marion
Dimayuga to join Riedel and help
us expand our market leadership in
SEA, " said Mauffrey.
" As an accomplished
industry
veteran, Marion's regional expertise
will be essential in maintaining
intensive contacts
are
with clients,
suppliers, and partners to identify
long-term trends in demand and
supply behavior. We
looking
forward
to his
leadership and
continuous development in coaching
our team, especially when it comes
to modern management, sales, and
marketing methods. "
magi, the global
in cloud-based
leader
SaaS
technology for broadcast and
connected TV, has announced
that KC Global
Media Asia
(KCGM) has deployed Amagi's
flagship
SaaS
offerings
to
distribute its premium anime
channel, Animax, across
multiple OTT platforms in India.
The announcement comes
content across its networks.
KCGM and
Amagi's
partnership is a testament to
Amagi's technology leadership
in the global cloud-based SaaS
technology solutions market,
including a proven track record
of multiple successful
case
studies
after
determine
key
KCGM, the brainchild of former Sony
Executives Andy Kaplan and George
Chien, launched Animax, on Indian
streaming service provider JioTV. The
recent launch has enabled KCGM to
venture further into the Southeast
Asian market, making its currently
distributed premium content more
accessible to viewers and better
incentivized for advertisers.
Avani Bhanchawat, Vice President
& Head of Revenue at KC Global
Media, said: " We are excited to
work with Amagi through their
tech solutions to bring anime to a
wider audience in India.
this
partnership, anime fans
Through
in
India now have access to premium,
ad-supported content through our
recently launched Animax channel. "
A global
multimedia company
based in the United States, KCGM
is
Asia's
programming
high-quality, ground-breaking
leading entertainment
hub through the production,
distribution, and
of
content. KCGM plans to deploy even
more channels in the region, moving
their impressive portfolio of premium
across
the
media
industry. Currently, KCGM is
using Amagi CLOUDPORT for cloudbased
channel playout and Amagi
THUNDERSTORM for dynamic serverside
ad insertion.
The combination of technologies
helped
has
channels
cloud-built
channels onto the cloud, manage
the
end-to-end
platforms, and
using
grow
their ad-based revenues through the
content using Amagi's ad solutions.
Amagi is also providing KCGM with
asset segmentation and scheduling
through
its
function.
Simplestream collaborates with TELUS
S
implestream, a best-in-class
provider of
next-generation
TV solutions, has partnered with
TELUS, a dynamic, world-leading
communications
company
based in Canada to
enhance their Optik TV Livestreaming
offering to bring the best of live sports
and community programming to the
comfort of Canadians' homes.
TELUS Optik TV serves the Canadian
British Columbia,
provinces
of
Alberta, and Quebec. The Optik TV
Livestreaming service offers some
of the most unique local
sports
programming, including national,
regional and youth sporting events
spanning hockey, basketball, soccer,
technology
volleyball and ringette - as well as
diverse faith, arts, culture, science
and
community
programming
tailored to customers' interests.
The capabilities
of
Scheduler include the ability
Livestream
for
content partners, their user groups,
and users to deliver and manage live
programming using an intuitive webbased
UI.
Commenting on the successful
Simplestream's
launch,
Sales,
Head
our footprint
Josh Harrington, said: " We
are proud to work with TELUS and
expand
in North
America. The work done to deliver a
streamlined service is a testament
to the innovative approach of
Simplestream, constantly
of
looking
to simplify the complexity of OTT
and
streaming architectures
and
and
provide clients with a self-service,
cloud-based solution to strengthen
their services
reach new
audiences. Livestream Scheduler is
a bespoke piece of software that can
become integral to the success of
organisations like TELUS. "
managed
KCGM migrate its
services
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