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Netflix and Amazon obtain Turkish broadcast licences as watchdog enforces tighter control on online content
Netflix and Amazon have obtained broadcast licences in Turkey in order to abide by new…
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VCNI appoints Villani as co-lead for Australia and New Zealand
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has today announced the appointment of Jarrod Villani as co-lead of…
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Kids streamer Playground TV to launch with 14 channels
Start-up kids video streamer Playground TV has announced the launch of a dedicated multilingual…
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DTH and IPTV to emerge strongest post-Covid in the Philippines
The pay TV market in the Philippines is set to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic…
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Reports emerge of fruitless talks merger between Australia’s Seven and ViacomCBS-owned Network Ten
Australian broadcaster Seven West Media reportedly held talks with ViacomCBS about merging with Network Ten,…
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Arirang TV selects Globecast for Western Europe Simply K-Pop launch
South Korean English-language TV network Arirang TV has announced an extended partnership with satellite operator…
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ByteDance considers listing ‘Chinese TikTok’ Douyin in Hong Kong
ByteDance, the owner of social media app TikTok, is reportedly in internal and external talks…
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Hotstar to launch in Singapore decoupled from Disney+ with plans to launch streamers separately
Disney has announced that Hotstar, its Asian streamer based in India, will launch in…
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Huya and DouYu confirm merger to create US$11 billion Twitch rival controlled by Tencent
Game streaming platform Huya has announced an all-share deal to buy competitor DouYu in a…
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Netflix not breaking into China “any time soon”, says co-CEO Sarandos
Netflix has not “meaningfully” invested in trying to break into the Chinese market “in the last…