Asia’s fastest-growing Esports and tech-centric entertainment channel TechStorm announced its extended launch on Cablelink in the Philippines, followed close on the heels of the 24/7 network’s breakthrough launch announcement in Taiwan on 4gTV. TechStorm is immediately available to all Cablelink Basic Plus Subscribers. This launch marks the network’s 98th distribution platform in barely 21 months at record speed. Rhodalyn Clarete, AVP, Operations, Cablelink comments: “We’re launching TechStorm … [Read more...] about TechStorm brings 24/7 esports, gaming, and tech entertainment to Cablelink in the Philippines
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25th Asian Television Awards spotlight: ATA Director S.S. Vikneshwaran
With the 25th Asian Television Awards (ATA) fast approaching, Television Asia Plus spoke to award-winning Singaporean filmmaker, writer, and producer S.S. Vikneshwaran who is set to direct the highly-anticipated awards ceremony happening virtually on 15 and 16 January 2021. In this Q&A, S.S. Vikneshwaran talked about the challenges of mounting a production in the midst of a pandemic, what viewers can look forward to in this year’s awards, and more! Television Asia Plus (TVA): What are … [Read more...] about 25th Asian Television Awards spotlight: ATA Director S.S. Vikneshwaran
Eros Now partners with Applause Entertainment for the Indian adaptation of Israeli television series ‘Udan Patolas’
Eros Now, South Asia's leading streaming entertainment service owned by Eros STX Global Corporation, a Global Entertainment Company and Applause Entertainment, a venture of the Aditya Birla Group, unanimously made an exciting partnership announcement for a premium romantic comedy series titled Udan Patolas. The audience can look forward to a fun-filled entertaining piece of content with intense emotion and drama that will be seen on the premium OTT platform, Eros Now. Recently, Eros Now … [Read more...] about Eros Now partners with Applause Entertainment for the Indian adaptation of Israeli television series ‘Udan Patolas’
Studio 100 and Josh Selig & Sharon Gomes have mutually agreed to part ways
As a result of an ongoing strategic exercise, Studio 100 and Josh Selig and Sharon Gomes, CEO and COO of Little Airplane Productions, have mutually agreed to part ways. Little Airplane Productions was acquired by Studio 100 in 2017 and has allowed Studio 100 to expand its activities into both the USA and China. Hans Bourlon, founding shareholder and CEO of Studio 100 comments: “Due to the impact of the ongoing COVID 19-pandemic on Studio 100’s business, we have decided to further integrate the … [Read more...] about Studio 100 and Josh Selig & Sharon Gomes have mutually agreed to part ways
‘Beyblade Burst Turbo’, the third season of Beyblade’s 3rd Generation launches on Marvel HQ in India
The much-awaited Season 3 of BEYBLADE BURST made its debut on Marvel HQ in India on the 7th of December, 2020. The series follows the epic adventures of Aiger Akabane as he sets his sights on becoming an invincible Blader with the help of his Turbo Bey, Z Achilles, and claiming the title of World Champion. The 51-episode series season premiered on Indian TV for the first time on Marvel HQ on 7th December 2020 and will air Monday to Friday. The series is available to watch in Hindi, Tamil, and … [Read more...] about ‘Beyblade Burst Turbo’, the third season of Beyblade’s 3rd Generation launches on Marvel HQ in India
What’s next for content in 2021? (Part Two)
This story appears in the December 2020 issue of Television Asia Plus. In the first part of this feature story, media executives from BBC Studios, Viu, and Bilibili shared their thoughts on what's next for content in 2021. Below, Television Asia Plus interviewed three broadcasters on their point-of-view for what's coming ahead for content in 2021. Broadcasters Bangkok Broadcasting & TV Co., Ltd. Yaowalak Poolthong, Ph.D., Managing Director, Bangkok Broadcasting & T.V. Co., … [Read more...] about What’s next for content in 2021? (Part Two)