This collaboration will give Filipino mobile phone users access to video-on-demand, interactive content, promotions and other related services across multiple devices and affirms the relationship of Globe with Disney whose brands include Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and global leader in short-form video, Maker Studios.
INSIGHTS
Researching the Connected Consumer, Innovfest Unbound, 2015
Chaired by Lily Chan & Yossi Vardi, InnovFest unBound is Asia’s most exciting innovation conference connecting over 2800 entrepreneurs & influencers from Asia with their global counterparts.
It’s About the (Creative) Economy
When Joko Widodo became Indonesian president, he made good on his campaign promise to offer greater support for the creative arts by setting up a special Creative Economy Agency (Badan Ekonomi Kreatif or Bekraf) with direct lines of responsibility to the president.
Taylor University Talk, Malaysia
During their recent stopover in Malaysia, The Walt Disney Company South East Asia Pte Ltd. paid their first ever visit to a higher education institution, Taylor’s University. Organised by Taylor’s Career Services, the talk was aimed to provide students from Taylor’s Business School and School of Communication insights into the company’s growth in the region.
Asia’s Fast Growing Content Business, ATF, 2014
ATF gathers Asia’s entertainment market leaders to shed light on business paths into 2015 and beyond. This includes the evaluation of growth opportunities in different territories. The competition for rights has become fiercer than ever and many have also raised their stakes in creating original content.
Singapore Media Festival 2014
The inaugural Singapore Media Festival brings together global industry players in a celebration of Asian Television and film industry.
Disney partners with SMRT
Disney is collaborating with SMRT to allow you to ride with Star Wars Storm Troopers, Captain America from Avengers and even Anna and Elsa from Frozen on our local trains.
Disney Executive Robert Gilby to Head Singapore Media Festival Board
Walt Disney Company’s Southeast Asia head Robert Gilby will lead a nine-member advisory board for the inaugural Singapore Media Festival
Think global, Act Local
Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse in 1928. After years of toiling in Hollywood, the animator joined the vanguard of the talking-picture revolution when he produced Steamboat Willie, a cartoon that synchronised sound and animation featuring the good-humoured rodent that would become iconic (and maybe immortal).
Astro and Walt Disney team up to introduce new channel
Malaysia is the first of South-East Asian countries to launch the Disney XD, a new channel catered for children aged between six and 14.