ZDNet Asia
16 Apr 2008
SINGAPORE--In their first joint press briefing together, the Media Development Authority (MDA), Economic Development Board (EDB) and Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) Wednesday highlighted some of the local media sector's recent developments.
Christopher Chia, MDA's CEO, identified Singapore's broadcasting industry as a "big area of strength and growth", outlining the increasing number of co-production deals brokered with international production companies.
Examples of such companies are British distributor FremantleMedia Enterprise and U.S.-based Mark Burnett Productions. The latter partnered Singaporean production house Imagine OmniMedia to produce reality program, The Contender Asia.
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