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Viacom18 reportedly hiring Disney Star exec Vaz in senior role
Reliance Industries-backed Indian media outfit Viacom18 has reportedly recruited Disney Star’s head of network entertainment…
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Jio posts modest Q4 growth, JioCinema merger completes
Reliance Industries-owned Indian telecom and TV service provider Jio saw its revenues grow by 14.3%…
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Singtel in talks over merger of Indonesian service providers
Singapore pay TV and broadband service provider Singtel has confirmed that it is talks with…
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MENA’s piracy-affected pay TV platforms faces tepid growth
The number of pay TV subscribers across MENA is set to rise over the next…
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MBC extends deal with Warner Bros. Discovery
Saudi broadcaster MBC Group has extended its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery to continue bringing…
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Malaysia’s RTM taps Playbox for OTT service
Malaysian state broadcaster Radio Televisyen Malaysia is to use PlayBox Neo channel branding and playout…
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Indian watchdog approves Sony-Zee merger
The merger of Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony’s Indian unit has been approved by the…
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Taiwan launches English-language channel with eye on US expansion
Taiwan has launched an English-language TV channel at a time when the Chinese state is…
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Google’s privacy chief in India resigns after less than six months
Google has suffered a major blow in India, with the company’s chief privacy officer leaving…
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StarHub launches Android TV STB with integrated Bang & Olufsen soundbar
Singaporean pay TV operator StarHub has announced the launch of its new set-top box with…
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India to continue SVOD growth as APAC adds 200+ million subscribers
The Asia Pacific region is set to reach almost three-quarters-of-a-billion SVOD subscribers in the coming…
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Philippine group ABS-CBN to remain in the dark as deal to acquire TV5 falls through
ABS-CBN, the first and oldest television broadcaster in Southeast Asia, has abandoned a deal to…
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QYOU Media launches Q Data unit
Youth-oriented Indian media group QYOU Media has announced the launch of its new Q Data…
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beIN Media hails closure of nine more piracy operations
beIN Media Group and the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) have reported the closure…
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Asia’s richest man paves way to acquire NDTV
Indian news media company New Delhi Television saw its shares jump to a 14-year high…
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Mobile Global Esports integrates EVE encoding in tech partnership
Indian mobile esports and social platform company Mobile Global Esports has announced a joint product…
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Amazon Prime Video to localise in key SE Asia markets
Amazon has commissioned its first slate of Southeast Asian originals for its Prime Video streaming…
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DTH down in India
DTH services in India saw total subscribers drop by 1.6 million in the first quarter…
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APAC set for continued online video revenue growth
Revenues from the online video industry in APAC are set to grow to US$73 billion…
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Dentsu International appoints APAC CEO
Media and digital marketing communications company Dentsu International has announced the appointment of Robert Gilby…
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China’s iQIYI integrates Unified ID 2.0
Chinese streaming service iQIYI has announced the integration of Unified ID 2.0 from The Trade…
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Japan’s Nippon TV appoints CEO
Japan’s broadcaster Nippon TV has appointed Akira Ishizawa as its new president and CEO, with…
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Comscore integrates YouTube into CTV measurement platform for India
Ad measurement platform Comscore has announced the addition of multi-platform CTV measurement for India. The…
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Tencent focuses on metaverse development with new extended reality unit
Chinese tech giant Tencent has launched a dedicated ‘extended reality’ unit, as the company looks…
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IPTV to drive pay TV revenue growth in South Korea
Despite a global decline in pay TV growth, the South Korean market is set to…
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Now TV picks Amino for H1 STB
Amino has been selected by Hong Kong Telecom-owned pay TV provider Now TV to integrate…
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Increased IPL rights value presents challenges for DisneyStar and Viacom18
The Indian Premier League (IPL) was already one of the most valuable sports competitions on…
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QYou expands footprint with One Plus FAST channel launch
Youth-oriented Hindi language channel operator QYou Media has announced an expansion with One Plus smart…
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Baidu looking to sell the ‘Chinese Netflix’ iQiyi
Chinese tech giant Baidu is reportedly in talks to sell off its controlling stake in…
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Airtel Xstream at 2 million subs
Indian pay TV operator Bharti Airtel has announced that its Airtel Xstream platform now has…