HONG KONG/MUMBAI/SINGAPORE – Online video revenue, comprising net ad spend and subscription fees, will grow at an 18% CAGR across Asia Pacific between 2018 and 2023, climbing from approximately US$21 billion in 2018 to US$48 billion by 2023, according to Asia Pacific Online Video & Broadband Distribution, a new report published by Media Partners Asia (MPA). China will account for the lion’s share of industry value, with more than 60% of Asia Pacific online video revenue and more … [Read more...] about Asia-Pacific online video revenues to grow notably
BBC marks anniversary of Rohingya crisis
LONDON – To mark the anniversary of the beginning of Rohingyas’ exodus from Myanmar to Bangladesh, BBC News Bangla will run five days of special output on the website bbc.com/bangla, its social-media platforms and radio output. The special programming will start on Saturday 25 August with a radio phone-in programme. This will be followed by a Facebook Live with young Bangladeshis on how they think their country should handle the Rohingya issue. On radio and online, BBC … [Read more...] about BBC marks anniversary of Rohingya crisis
Initial bouts announced for “ONE: Conquest of Heroes”
JAKARTA – Major global sports media property ONE Championship has announced its return to Indonesia’s bustling capital city of Jakarta. The Jakarta Convention Center will once again play host to another exciting evening of world-class martial arts action. ONE: Conquest of Heroes, set for Saturday, 22 September will see the biggest and brightest stars take to the ONE Championship cage to showcase their incredible skills. In the main event, reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion … [Read more...] about Initial bouts announced for “ONE: Conquest of Heroes”
Kudelski Group releases 2018 half year results
CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE/PHOENIX – The Kudelski Group, a leading provider of media content protection and value-added service technology, has announced its 2018 half year results. In the first half 2018, total revenues and other operating income decreased to USD 446.1 million from USD 497.2 million in the first half 2017. Operating income, before restructuring costs, was at USD -2.2 million, compared to USD 15.4 million in the first half 2017. Overall, the Group generated a USD 36.5 … [Read more...] about Kudelski Group releases 2018 half year results
Taiwan Excellence rolls out new ad campaign in India
MUMBAI – Taiwan Excellence, from the Taiwan External Trade Development Council that honours Taiwan’s most innovative products, has announced the launch of its new advertising campaign that showcases the latest tech offerings from Taiwan to the Indian customer. The new advertising campaign launched on August 15 – India’s 72nd Independence Day and will target the aspirational multiplex crowd and will be screened across 70 PVR theatres in major metros as well on digital platforms. The … [Read more...] about Taiwan Excellence rolls out new ad campaign in India
Amazon Prime releases new teaser for anthology series “The Romanoffs”
SEATTLE – The highly anticipated original contemporary anthology series, The Romanoffs, is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, October 12 with new episodes released weekly on Fridays. This is the first anthology series for Amazon Prime Video that will roll out on a weekly basis. The Romanoffs will be available initially in the original version in over 200 countries and territories, with dubbed foreign language versions coming in early 2019. “The Romanoffs is an … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime releases new teaser for anthology series “The Romanoffs”