Wayne Chou has been appointed general manager of Star Taiwan, representing the News Corp.-owned Asian satellite broadcaster in that territory effective immediately. Reporting to Steve Askew, Star's Hong Kong-based chief operating officer, Chou joined Star in 2000 as business development manager and was promoted to associate vp business operations last year. Most recently, Chou was transferred to Taiwan to support Askew in managing the day-to-day operations of Star Taiwan. "Wayne has done a great job in overseeing Star Taiwan's operations over the past few months," Askew said in a statement. "He has strong business acumen, and I am confident he will continue to drive our successful business forward." Said Chou: "I am excited to have this opportunity to work in one of the region's most competitive pay-TV markets. I look forward to working with a great team at Star Taiwan and building upon our solid position to launch more popular programs in this market and further accelerate growth." Before joining Star, Chou worked with KPMG as a consultant and ABN-AMRO as an equity analyst.
- 4/30/2004
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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