Global kids and family entertainment major Toonz Media Group has launched a new kids television channel in Indonesia. The 24x7 pay-TV channel Toonz Kids is available on Indonesia’s leading satellite TV network Transvision. The bilingual channel will include shows in both Bahasa and English, and is targeted at 4 to 12-year-olds. This will be Toonz’s maiden television channel in Asia. The channel went on air on Sunday, November 14. “Indonesia has a fast-growing kids entertainment industry and we … [Read more...] about Toonz Media Group kicks off expansion of its platform entertainment business with new kids TV channel in Indonesia
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Rewind Networks expands its presence in South Korea with the launch of HITS on LGU+
Rewind Networks and LYD announced the launch of HITS on South Korea’s LGU+ IPTV platform on 16 November 2021. HITS will be aired on Channel 147 in High Definition as part of LGU+ TV’s premium package. The launch of HITS on LGU+ marks the second deal for the partnership between Rewind Networks and LYD in South Korea and brings the networks’ total reach in Asia to 24 million homes across 15 countries. “Rewind Networks is excited to expand our HITS franchise in South Korea, where viewers love … [Read more...] about Rewind Networks expands its presence in South Korea with the launch of HITS on LGU+
Rock Entertainment Holdings launches Asia’s newest multi-genre factual entertainment channel, Global Trekker
Rock Entertainment Holdings announced today the birth of Global Trekker, Asia’s newest multi-genre factual entertainment channel, which will make its debut launch in Hong Kong with Hong Kong Cable Television Limited on 1 November 2021, followed by MeTV in Thailand and UiTV in Myanmar on 15 November 2021, and to be launched in 3BBGIGATV in Thailand in the coming months. Global Trekker aims to open audiences to a world of new discoveries with first and exclusive content in Asia, and will consist … [Read more...] about Rock Entertainment Holdings launches Asia’s newest multi-genre factual entertainment channel, Global Trekker
Thailand pay-TV services market revenue to reach US$1.1 billion in 2026, forecasts GlobalData
Pay-TV service revenue in Thailand is expected to grow at a healthy compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% from US$734m in 2021 to US$1.1bn in 2026, supported by growing direct-to-home (DTH), Cable TV and Internet-protocol-television (IPTV) subscriptions, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Thailand pay-TV Forecast Model indicates that both Cable TV and IPTV revenues will increase at a CAGR of 4.7% and 41.3%, respectively, during 2021-2026 … [Read more...] about Thailand pay-TV services market revenue to reach US$1.1 billion in 2026, forecasts GlobalData
GlobalData: Continued cord-cutting trend to hurt Taiwan pay-TV service market through 2025
The total pay-TV service revenue in Taiwan is expected to decline at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5% from US$1.18bn in 2020 to US$1.15bn in 2025 due to the accelerated cord-cutting trend in the country and falling pay-TV average revenue per user (ARPU), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Taiwan Pay-TV Forecasts indicate a tepid growth in the country’s overall pay-TV accounts, and a decline in average monthly spend per pay-TV … [Read more...] about GlobalData: Continued cord-cutting trend to hurt Taiwan pay-TV service market through 2025
Hits and Hits Movies expand reach in Indonesia with launch on IndiHome
Rewind Networks is pleased to announce the launch of HITS and HITS MOVIES on IndiHome, Telkom Indonesia’s nationwide fixed broadband service delivering internet, telephone and video entertainment. Starting October 1st, 2021, HITS will be available on Channel 507 (SD), 965 (HD) and HITS MOVIES on Channel 606 (SD), 966 (HD) on IndiHome TV and USeeTV GO app services. Both channels will be available in HD with Bahasa Indonesia subtitles, expanding the network’s reach to more than 23 million homes … [Read more...] about Hits and Hits Movies expand reach in Indonesia with launch on IndiHome