Happy New Year! As we enter the New Year with Phase 3 regulations in motion, gather your friends and family (up to eight pax) to check out these four shows together on iQIYI! If K-Dramas are up your alley, catch She Would Never Know starring Korean idol Rowoon (known for Extraordinary You) and actress Won Jin-ah (known for Life) in a budding sunbae-hoobae (meaning senior-junior) romance story. Another sweet loving drama, Vacation of Love, stars China’s Angelina Jolie, Yao Chen, and actor … [Read more...] about Ring in the New Year with these four new shows on iQIYI
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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’
What’s next for content in 2021?
This story appears in the December 2020 issue of Television Asia Plus. Television Asia Plus interviewed six media executives on the content trends for 2021 and the strategies they’re implementing in terms of local production and acquisitions. While 2020 may have been a challenging year for the industry, these interviews show that not only has the industry been able to adapt to the current circumstances brought on by the pandemic, but there is something to look forward to from these companies … [Read more...] about What’s next for content in 2021?
iQIYI presents 5 shows to keep your party of 5 company this festive season
Stuck in Singapore and in the same group of five you’ve been seeing since phase 2? We know. Here are five ways you can travel to Korea and China this festive season with your friends. It’s always better to be watching the office drama from the sidelines, and you can do so with Hush, which stars Im Yoon-ah and Hwang Jung-min. Travel back in time to China and Korea with period dramas such as The World of Fantasy (that stars Fan Chengcheng and Cheng Xiao) and Royal Secret Agent (helmed by Kim … [Read more...] about iQIYI presents 5 shows to keep your party of 5 company this festive season
YouTube says ‘Hello 2021’ with global New Year’s Eve celebration spanning across the Americas, the U.K., Korea, Japan, and India on 31 December
YouTube Originals will kick off the New Year with a monumental and uplifting worldwide party by chasing midnight around the globe with “Hello 2021,” a virtual New Year’s Eve event bringing together 2020’s most influential public figures, music artists, and YouTube creators. This five-part celebration premieres Thursday, December 31 in the Americas, United Kingdom, Korea, Japan, and India - only on YouTube. “With the world ready to move past an extremely challenging year, YouTube will use its … [Read more...] about YouTube says ‘Hello 2021’ with global New Year’s Eve celebration spanning across the Americas, the U.K., Korea, Japan, and India on 31 December
A user-centric experience for OTT platforms
This story appears in the December 2020 issue of Television Asia Plus. This year we have seen unprecedented video viewer numbers across the globe, far exceeding what was anticipated at the start of the period. That is not surprising given the sudden social isolation enforced on people around the world, which has led to a huge increase in time spent at home. According to Nielsen, TV audiences in Taiwan have grown by as much as 1 million viewers and we can see similar trends in other parts of … [Read more...] about A user-centric experience for OTT platforms