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• iQIYI signs expanded Nickelodeon deal with Viacom

  iQIYI has signed a new multi year Nickelodeon content deal for mainland China with Viacom International Media Networks. Under the new expanded agreement, iQIYI will have exclusive streaming rights for Mandarin and English Nickelodeon programs on iQIYI’s platforms for kids.

• HBO’s “The Deuce” returns for second season

  Chronicling the rise of pornography and the multibillion-dollar industry’s transformation of American culture, the critically acclaimed drama series The Deuce, created by George Pelecanos and David Simon, returns for its nine-episode second season on in September, exclusively on HBO GO. 

• Outdoor Channel and National Taiwan Museum renew partnership 

  Outdoor Channel Asia has announced its partnership renewal with National Taiwan Museum (NTM). In celebration of its 110th anniversary, National Taiwan Museum will be hosting a special exhibition titled, “Watch Out! Elephants Coming!” from June to December 2018.

• DHX Media and BBC Children’s Productions continue “Creeped Out” season two

  DHX Media and co-production partner BBC Children’s Productions have received a 10-episode order from CBBC in the UK and Family Channel in Canada, for season two of the kids’ live action anthology series Creeped Out.

• Endemol Shine Brazil expands commercial team

  Endemol Shine Brazil has announced three new appointments in its commercial division following the company’s growth strategy – involving Renato Martinez, Nelson Rosa and Rubens Ajzenberg.

• Horizons 3e arrives in French Guiana amid preparations for September launch

  Intelsat's Horizons 3e satellite has arrived at the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will undergo final preparations before its scheduled launch on an Ariane 5 rocket on 7 September.

• Astro launches first 4K UHD broadcast in Malaysia

  Astro has achieved a historic milestone with the launch of Malaysia’s first live 4K UHD broadcast. The media company showcased live Premier League games in the country’s first 4K UHD broadcast for football fans at its partner food and...

• Endemol Shine secures deal with ProSieben Germany for hit series “Younger”

  Endemol Shine International has secured a deal with ProSiebenSat.1 Media in Germany for the hit US series Younger. The series premiered on the media group’s free TV channel ProSieben in mid-July. Younger comes from creator Darren Star and stars...

• Telemundo reveals cast for new series “Falsa Identidad”

  NBCUniversal has revealed the cast for Telemundo’s new series Falsa Identidad. Luis Ernesto Franco and Camila Sodi star alongside an all-star cast, slated to premiere in September this year. The original story by Perla Farías is written by Alex Mendoza...

• NBN launches ARRIS’ DOCSIS technology across Australia

  Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) has begun rolling out ARRIS’s technology solutions for its nationwide launch of DOCSIS 3.1. This network expansion builds capacity to support the country’s current and future broadband services.

• TIBCO appoints new leader to drive business growth in Asia

  TIBCO Software, a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, has announced the appointment of Melissa Ries as general manager of Asia Pacific and Japan. Based in Singapore, Melissa Ries will take the helm for the region.

• Endemol Shine secures deal with ProSieben Germany for hit series “Younger”

  Endemol Shine International has secured a deal with ProSiebenSat.1 Media in Germany for the hit US series Younger. The series premiered on the media group’s free TV channel ProSieben in mid-July. Younger comes from creator Darren Star and stars...

• Submissions are open for the Asia Pacific Screen Lab

  Brisbane’s Griffith Film School, the Asia Pacific Screen Academy and NETPAC have opened the Asia Pacific Screen Lab (APSL) for project submissions. The announcement comes after the World Premiere of the first completed APSL feature, A Land Imagined, in...

• Lyle Bettson-Barker steps up at Endemol Shine International

  Endemol Shine International has promoted Lyle Bettson-Barker to Sales Director, Australia and New Zealand upon the upcoming departure of Kirsten Cargill. Bettson-Barker was previously Sales Director with ESI for New Zealand and affiliate Pay Television within Australia.

• Bureau of Magic expands comedy “Lost in Oz” into educational space

  Emmy Award-winning family entertainment studio Bureau of Magic is expanding its animated action-adventure comedy, Lost in Oz, into the educational space. Working with Amazon, Bureau of Magic has developed live-action shorts that explore the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)...

• GMA increases Philippine TV ratings lead in July

  GMA Network still reigns supreme in the Philippines’ nationwide television ratings game, as it widened its lead against competition for the month of July. Based on data from Nielsen TV Audience Measurement, GMA garnered an average total day people audience...

• Director J.J. Stratford challenges the wrestling patriarchy with “FLOW”

  Multi-dimensional director, artist and technomancer Jennifer Juniper Stratford has introduced her latest enterprise FLOW: The Future Ladies of Wrestling. FLOW is a no-holds-barred multimedia extravaganza in which the wildest interspecies wrestlers battle for the title of Ultimate Multiversal Warrior.

• Telesat selects Airbus to further develop LEO constellation

  Airbus Defence and Space has been selected by Telesat as a major industrial partner to support their System Design and Risk Management phase for Telesat’s LEO satellite constellation, now in development.

• Love Nature 4K launches channels in the Netherlands and Switzerland

  Love Nature 4K has announced two new channel distribution deals in Europe for its wildlife and nature channel, which showcases natural phenomena to wildlife. The offering has launched in the Netherlands on Dutch-speaking KPN, and in Switzerland via IPTV...

• Uniwise Offshore selects Thaicom’s Nava for entire fleet

  Uniwise Offshore, one of Asia’s leading offshore support vessel operators, has chosen Nava, Thaicom’s new high-speed broadband service for maritime markets, to enhance the company’s operations on their entire fleet of more than 30 vessels.