Asia
Plume expands in Japan with J:COM distribution deal
Smarthome vendor Plume has announced a partnership with Jupiter Telecommunications (J:COM), Japan’s largest cable TV…
China’s Tencent to buy Asian streamer Iflix
Chinese entertainment giant Tencent is poised to acquire the key assets of indebted pan-Asian streamer…
Viu top streamer for Southeast Asia
Viu has ranked as the leading streaming service in Southeast Asia. According to new research…
US overtakes China as home of AVOD, with spending to top US$53 billion by 2025
The US has overtaken China to become the biggest spender on AVOD services, with global…
Google eyes 5% Vodafone India stake
Google is reportedly eyeing a stake in Vodafone Idea, the indian operations of the British…
Disney+ turns on in Japan on June 11
The Walt Disney Company’s streaming service Disney+ is to roll out in Japan next month,…
Disney+ Hotstar expected to generate US$900 million in India alone by 2025
Disney+ Hotstar, the recently rebranded version of the Star India streamer, is set to become…
Kaplan and Chien’s KC Global Media acquires SPT Asian channels
KC Global Media Entertainment, the company launched by Sony Pictures Television (SPT) alums Andy Kaplan…
Indian streamer Eros announces merger with Hustlers maker STX Entertainment
Eros International, owner and operator of Indian entertainment streamer Eros Now, and entertainment company STX…
Dugout takes European football content to China with PP Sports
Dugout, a content partnership between leading European clubs, has struck a video content partnership with…