Japan's TV Asahi into China

Tokyo, japan, japan -- TV Asahi, among Japan's five terrestrial tv producers, aims to start production in China. In the press conference on Tuesday, network prexy Hiroshi Hayakawa mentioned that it's going to send staffers to Shanghai Media Group with the finish of year incorporated within an exchange program. SMG employees are actually going to TV Asahi in recent several days for learning Japan. The Tv Asahi staffers will survey china market just like a preliminary for beginning local production and broadcasting as well as SMG. Furthermore to standard broadcasting, TV Asahi aims to connect to SMG to bow Internet streaming services. Facing stagnation inside their core biz in your house, Japanese media companies are trying to grow into other areas, with China a great target. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com