by Ravi Balakrishnan | Oct 2, 2019 | fake news laws, News, POFMA, Singapore
Singapore’s fake news legislation, the Prevention of Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) kicks in today, with the cost of appeals against decisions taken pegged at $200. According to the provisions of the act, a minister can deem an article fake news and...
by Ravi Balakrishnan | Sep 27, 2019 | Elections, Facebook, fake news laws, News, Singapore
Facebook has announced that it will be enforcing its ad transparency tools in Singapore for advertising on social issues, elections and politics. The social issues covered include civil and social rights, immigration, crime, political values and governance. Under...
by Dean Carroll | Sep 23, 2019 | conference, Mumbrella360 Asia, Opinion, Singapore
The networking session that kicks of Mumbrella360 Asia A year of encouraging the industry’s best and brightest to get involved by submitting in the ‘call for sessions’. Three months of hard work to curate said sessions. Weeks spent crafting the finer details of the...
by Ravi Balakrishnan | Aug 7, 2019 | DataXu, News, Singapore, tv viewership
Of the 60% of people targeted by personalised advertising on connected television – sets that can access the internet and offer more than just conventional television – only 35% remember the brand or product appearing in the ads, according to new research. The...
by Simon Yuen | Jul 16, 2019 | appointment, BLOOMBERG, Mark Froude, Singapore
Based in Singapore, Froude will lead Bloomberg’s sales organisation and advertising strategy in the region, overseeing cross-platform sales initiatives and the advancement of Bloomberg Media’s strategic consulting services.
by Ravi Balakrishnan | Jul 10, 2019 | Ayumi Nakajima, News, Pinterest, Singapore
Social media firm Pinterest has officially started its Singapore office. The Singapore operation is a hub that is currently servicing South East Asia and India, as part of Pinterest’s expansion across the Asia-Pacific region. A release from Pinterest said:...