Tencent
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…
China’s Tencent to buy Asian streamer Iflix
Chinese entertainment giant Tencent is poised to acquire the key assets of indebted pan-Asian streamer…
APAC SVOD subs to hit 417 million by 2025
The Asia Pacific region will exceed 415 million SVOD subscriptions by 2025. According to new…
Tencent to take 10% stake in Vivendi’s music arm, with more likely
French media giant Vivendi has signed its deal with a consortium led by China’s Tencent…
Tencent and NBA renew China deal
The National Basketball Association and Chinese giant Tencent have announced a five-year expansion of their…
Ampere: three of world’s top five SVOD providers are Chinese
Three of the top five SVOD services by subscriber numbers are now Chinese, according to…
MPA forecasts Asia-Pacific online revenues will double by 2024
Asia-based consultancy Media Partners Asia (MPA) predicts that revenues from online video subscriptions and advertising…
Naspers to spin off MultiChoice at end of February
South African conglomerate Naspers is to move ahead with its spin-off of pay TV group…
BBC and China’s Tencent to launch BBC Earth fan community
The BBC’s content arm, BBC Studios, has partnered with Chinese internet services provider Tencent to…
Tencent e-books unit acquires film and TV studio for US$2.25bn
China Literature Limited, the publically listed e-books unit of Tencent holdings, is set to acquire…