[ 메디채널 김장윤(JASON KIM) 기자 ] Celebrating the first flagship store in Southeast Asia with a Thai-inspired immersive experience BANGKOK, Aug. 8, 2025 -- POP MART, a global leading company in the pop culture and art toy industry officially opens its Global Landmark Store on the 7th floor of ICONSIAM, Bangkok. Spanning over 760 sqm, the store is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia and showcases a unique blend of Thai culture, contemporary design, and imaginative storytelling. The store design draws on three themes: Water Culture, Traditional Thai Architecture, and Inclusiveness,
香港, 2025年8月8日 -- エンターテインメント業界で豊富な経験を持つLo Ting-Fai氏(通称Lofai)が、Warner Music Group(NASDAQ:WMG)のWarner Music APAC社長に就任しました。8月11日より、香港を拠点とし、WMGのCEOであるRobert Kyncl氏のもとで職務を遂行します。アジア太平洋地域の同社録音音楽事業部門の責任者は全員、Lofai氏の直属となります。 Lofai氏は、通信大手PCCWからWMGに入社しました。PCCWでは、コンテンツ制作、アーティストのマネージメント、ライブ・イベントを専門とする大手エンターテインメント企業である子会社MakerVilleのCEO、および同社の地域OTTストリーミング・プラットフォームViuのCOOを務めていました。また、「Yu Ri」というペンネームでヒット曲も制作しています。 Lo Ting-Fai氏は次のように述べています。「この素晴らしい役職に就くことができ、大変光栄です。WMGは、変化し続ける業界において、音楽会社のあり方を一から書き換えてきました。また、APAC地域での成長にも大きな野望を抱いています。Robert氏やWMGの世界中のチームと協力し、より多くのアジアのアーティストが世界的な舞台で活躍できるよう支援していき
홍콩, 2025년 8월 8일 -- 워너 뮤직 그룹(NASDAQ: WMG) 계열사인 워너 뮤직 APAC이 엔터테인먼트 업계의 베테랑 로 팅파이(Lo Ting-Fai)를 신임 사장으로 선임했다. 로파이 신임 사장은 로버트 킨클(Robert Kyncl) WMG CEO의 직속으로 8월 11일부터 홍콩에 주재하며 아시아 태평양 지역 전체 음반 시장을 총괄하게 된다. 통신 대기업 PCCW에서 재직한 로파이 WMG 신임 사장은 콘텐츠 제작, 아티스트 관리, 라이브 이벤트를 전문으로 하는 WMG의 자회사 MakerVille에서 CEO를 역임했으며, WMG의 자회사로 지역 OTT 스트리밍 플랫폼을 운영하는 Viu에서는 COO를 역임했다. 로파이 신임 사장은 또한 '유리(Yu Ri)'라는 필명으로 히트곡을 제작하기도 했다. 로파이 신임 사장은 "중책을 맡게 되어 기쁘면서도 부담이 크다. WMG는 급변하는 음반 업계에서도 남다른 업무 처리 방식을 가지고 있으며 아시아 태평양 지역에서 큰 성장을 꿈꾸고 있다. 로버트 CEO 이하 전 세계 WMG 팀들과 힘을 합쳐 아시아 아티스트들이 글로벌 무대에 더 많이 진출하도록 돕는 한편,
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 8, 2025 -- Truecaller, the leading global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communications, reached a significant milestone in August as the number of monthly active users (Android and iOS) crossed 100 million in the MEA-region, representing a 19% growth y-o-y. "With the Middle East and Africa experiencing significant growth in smartphone adoption and mobile data adoption, we're really happy that we're able to solve communication problems for individuals and businesses in that region. MEA, like India and many other markets, are mobile first mark
BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2025 -- The Youth Salon on China Studies was held in Beijing, bringing together 25 young media professionals and students from 14 countries. The event served as a platform to explore cultural connections, foster dialogue, and exchange perspectives on contemporary China and shared global values. Youth from 14 countries join Beijing salon on cultural exchange The salon featured a series of engaging sessions, including discussions with international media experts on their impressions of China, insights from Chinese media professionals on how to effectiv
TAIPEI, Aug. 8, 2025 -- Optoma, the global leader in projection technology, proudly announces the launch of its new flagship home theater projector — UHR90DV. This is Optoma's first triple-laser RGB home theater flagship, and the first to simultaneously receive Dolby Vision and IMAX Enhanced cinematic certifications. It also supports HDR10+ dynamic image technology and Filmmaker Mode, allowing users not only to enjoy exceptional visuals, but also to appreciate the artistry behind them. For years, Optoma has maintained its No. 1 position in the global 4K UHD home theater market, with a
SINGAPORE, Aug. 8, 2025 -- Digital travel platform Agoda has compiled a list of Asia's hidden riverside destinations that promise unique cultural experiences as well as stunning views. From the lush coconut groves of Ben Tre in Vietnam to the floating markets of Banjarmasin in Indonesia, these lesser-known spots offer a refreshing escape from the usual tourist trails. Riverside destinations have a unique allure that combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and a sense of tranquility. Whether it's the gentle flow of a river reflecting the surrounding landscapes or the
Smilegateは、元GTAクリエイティブ・ディレクターのDan Houser氏とのパートナーシップを拡大し、グローバルAAAパブリッシングに進出 Smilegateの資金提供を受け、A Better Paradiseの世界を舞台にした新しいゲームが開発中 カリフォルニア州サンタモニカ、韓国ソウル、2025年8月8日 -- Smilegateは本日、Dan Houser氏のAbsurd Venturesと契約を締結し、スタジオの近日発売予定のAAA、オープン・ワールド、SFアクション・アドベンチャー・ゲームを、同社の驚異的なA BETTER PARADISEの世界観で世界的に発売すると発表しました。この提携は、昨年発表されたSmilegateによるAbsurd Venturesへの戦略的投資に続くものです。 A BETTER PARADISEは、Rockstar Gamesの共同設立者であり、GRAND THEFT AUTOやRED DEAD REDEMPTIONなどのフランチャイズの元クリエイティブ・ディレクター兼リード・ライターであるDan Houser氏が設立した会社、Absurd Venturesによって作られた広大な世界です。スタジオの素晴らしい物語の世界とキャラクターを創り出す才能を基に、A
DARWIN, Australia, Aug. 8, 2025 -- The world-renowned Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) returns to Larrakia Country in Darwin, Australia, and is online from August 8 to 10 (2025), celebrating Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, design and culture. The largest event of its kind, DAAF Online is a global mecca for art and culture enthusiasts, gallerists, collectors, and first-time buyers, seeking a truly unique shopping experience. Hosting artworks from more than 44 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Centres online (and 79 Art Centre across the hybr
SYDNEY, Aug. 8, 2025 -- Vmake, the pioneering AI-powered talking video editor by Starii Tech Pty Ltd, today unveiled a major upgrade to its innovative platform, uniquely tailored to creators of talking video content across various sectors. As the first-of-its-kind AI Talking Video Editor, Vmake addresses the broad needs of creators involved in educational content, product demonstrations, professional presentations, and industry-specific explanations. Today's creators, small businesses, and knowledge professionals increasingly depend on video to share expertise, establish credibility, a