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TVT bolsters Asia presence with appointment of Jason Ho as Vice President of Sales

Singapore, Wednesday, 24th January 2017 –  TVT, the global content services powerhouse, today announced that it has appointed Jason Ho as its Vice President of Sales in Asia. In the newly created role, Ho will take responsibility for TVT’s pan-Asian sales portfolio, and continue to drive the company’s business development across the region.

Ho joins the TVT team from Globecast, where for the past six years he held a variety of roles, including Vice President Sales – Head of Media and Broadcast Services, a role in which he was instrumental in driving business development with key traditional broadcast, teclo, IPTV and new media clients. Alongside his experience at Globecast, Ho has held several sales management positions with leading broadcast and telecommunications companies, such as Comtech, Newtec and Singtel.

“Jason is an extremely talented individual and we are delighted to welcome him to our growing team,” commented TVT CEO Ian Brotherston. “With over 18 years experience working with broadcast and telecommunication companies across Asia-Pacific, Jason brings a unique perspective on the dynamics of the Asian market, which  combined with his broad technical know-how, makes him the perfect appointment to drive our business forward. With a number of established clients in the region and a market ripe for growth, we’re really looking forward to seeing further development across Asia.”

One of the world’s fastest growing media services companies, TVT brings an exciting new approach to content services with the industry’s most complete, end-to-end content management, media logistics and distribution offering. TVT is deploying next-generation IP cloud technologies and leading-edge media management approaches that enable it to address the complexities of packaging, versioning, managing and delivering content for the dynamic international linear, on- demand and online entertainment market.

Alongside headquarters in London and operations in Amsterdam and Krakow, TVT has an extensive presence acros the Asia-Pacific region, with offices in Tokyo, Sydney and Singapore – where Ho will be based.

Jason Ho added: “TVT’s momentum in the past year has been remarkable. The company is driving real change in the industry, delivering a full range of IP playout and next-generation media management solutions, that support broadcasters and content owners to navigate the complexities of an increasingly globalised marketplace. I am delighted to be taking on this opportunity at such an exciting time in the company’s evolution, and look forward to contributing to its continued transformation of the Asian market.”

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About TVT

TVT is the global content services powerhouse, formed by TVT’s acquisition of Amsterdam-based DMC (Digital Media Centre) from AMC Networks International in July 2017. One of the world’s fastest growing media services companies, TVT brings an exciting new approach to content services with the industry’s most complete, end-to-end content management, media logistics and distribution offering.

TVT is deploying next-generation IP cloud technologies and leading-edge media management approaches that enable it to address the complexities of packaging, versioning, managing and delivering content for the dynamic international linear, on-demand and online entertainment market.

Headquartered in London, with operations in Amsterdam, Tokyo, Singapore and Sydney – and a dedicated software development centre in Krakow – TVT is built on an ethos centred on customer excellence and innovation. From A+E Networks and Discovery Communications, to the BBC and Fox Networks Group, to Netflix and Sony Pictures, TVT is trusted by the industry’s biggest names to enrich and manage tens of thousands of hours of content, serving millions of viewers every day.

For more information please visit:

www.tvt.biz and www.digitalmediacentre.com

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