RTL CBS Entertainment has been confirmed as the official regional broadcaster for this year’s Asian Television Awards on 2 December 2016. RTL CBS Entertainment will be live broadcasting the awards ceremony across the region.

Jonas Engwall, CEO of RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network, said: “We are delighted to include the Asian Television Awards in our roster of the world’s biggest awards shows. We are excited to be celebrating the best that Asian Television has to offer.”

Cindy Ng, Managing Director of Asian Television Awards, commented: “Our partnership with RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network will provide live coverage of the awards across the region. We believe this partnership with RTL CBS Asian Entertainment Network will elevate the Asian Television Awards to greater heights.”

The 21st Asian Television Awards 2016 takes place at Suntec City Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Confirmed performers include JJ Lin, Charli XCX, Rossa and Ivy Grace Paredes. Hosts for this year’s event are Adrian Pang, Alden Richards, Baki Zainal and Stephanie Carrington, who regularly appears on RTL CBS Entertainment as channel host.