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Asia Pacific pay TV revenues fall by $1.6 billion by 2028

Asia Pacific pay TV revenues are expected to decline by $1.6 billion by 2028, according…

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OTT growth behind pay TV revenue decline in Singapore

The increasing focus on OTT video services in Singapore will pull down overall pay TV…

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BBC banned in China as country retaliates over CGTN removal

BBC World News has been banned from China in an escalation of tensions between the…

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Disney+ Hotstar at considerable lead over Netflix and local competitors in Indonesia

Disney+ Hotstar has already opened up a sizable lead over Netflix in an increasingly competitive…

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Alibaba and Tencent interested in buying iQIYI but wary of costs and regulations

Alibaba and Tencent have both held separate talks with Baidu over buying a controlling stake…

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Informa Tech partners with IMDA and STB to launch ConnecTechAsia

Informa Tech, along with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB),…

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Netflix adds Bahasa Melayu support as Southeast Asia focus ramps up

Netflix has announced the addition of Bahasa Melayu support as it continues its drive into…

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CTV OS maker Zeasn launches WhaleLive AVOD platform

Beijing-based OTT and smart TV service maker Zeasn has announced the launch of a new…

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Disney+ announces competitive pricing for Indonesia

Disney has announced a competitive price point for Disney+ in Indonesia ahead of its September…

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LiveScore expands FTA football offering with over 900 live matches

Sports event tracker LiveScore has continued to expand its streaming rights portfolio with the announcement…

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Tencent to create US$10 billion esports streaming giant with merger of DouYu and Huya

Media giant Tencent wants to create a US$10 billion Chinese equivalent to game streaming platform…

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Report: Netflix experimenting with lower-priced options in Asia

Netflix is reportedly testing a cut-price mobile-only subscription offering in Malaysia in an apparent bid…

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ITV Choice expands in Asia and the Middle East

ITV is expanding the reach of its British entertainment channel, ITV Choice, after striking deals…

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CCS Insight: 5G connections to reach 60m in 2020

CCS Insight has raised its forecast for 5G rollouts after strong industry momentum in the…

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TV4 Entertainment forms JV to localise and distribute channels in Asia

TV4 Entertainment and Multi Channels Asia (MCA) have created a strategic joint venture to localise…

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CASBAA backs illegal TV crackdown

Asian pay TV body CASBAA has commended a major crackdown on illegal network operators in…

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Turner, Astro ink Warner TV partnership

The Asian division of Turner and Malaysian pay TV giant Astro have agreed a joint…

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Asian SVOD service Viu hits 6 million users

Viu, the Asian rival to Netflix from telco giant PCCW, has hit six million subscribers…

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Vice targets Asia with major mobile expansion

Vice Media is making a major mobile push, expanding its offerings in a bid to…

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Telenor Group agrees Netflix partnership

Norway-based Telenor Group has agreed a long-term partnership with Netflix that will see it integrate…

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Scripps names Asia boss

Scripps Networks Interactive has named Leena Singarajah as its Asia chief. She joined SNI in 2014…

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RTL appoints new CEE and Asia chief

Luxembourg-based broadcast group RTL has named Andreas Fischer senior VP business development and regional operations…

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KKR, Chernin-backed Emerald takes stake in South Asian OTT service

Emerald Media, a pan-Asian media investment vehicle backed by private-equity outfit KKR and Peter Chernin,…

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Roku agrees deal with Philippines telco PLDT

Philippines-based PLDT has become the first Asian telecom operator to join the Roku Powered programme….

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PCCW OTT service goes live, preps launches

Viu, a new OTT service from Asian telco PCCW, has launched in Hong Kong with…

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Vubiquity and TV2U team up for emerging market VoD

On-demand aggregator Vubiquity and TV2U Worldwide have teamed up to work together to roll-out transactional…

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Netflix to roll out in Japan next month

Netflix is due to launch in Japan on September 2, marking its first steps into…

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BBC launches new channel in Asia

BBC Worldwide is continuing the international rollout of its new channel brands with the launch…

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Sky News to programme new Australia Channel

Hong Kong-based distributor and channel operator Lightning International is rolling out Australia Channel, a new…

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Scripps launches HGTV network on StarHub in Singapore

Scripps Networks Interactive is due to launch US home lifestyle channel HGTV in Singapore via…

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