Qalbox by Muslim Pro, the entertainment streaming service renowned for its diverse global Muslim content, has joined forces with Astro to exclusively stream Muslim-focused content in Malaysia. In line with Muslim Pro's aim of becoming the digital home for all things Muslim, this strategic alliance represents a pivotal moment in the country's entertainment landscape, offering Astro's customers an unparalleled selection of enriching Muslim-centric content, elevating the entertainment experience … [Read more...] about Qalbox Partners with Astro to offer an unparalleled Muslim-Focused entertainment experience in Malaysia
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Kartoon Studios enters Malaysian market with Kartoon Channel! Branded Block on Astro
Kartoon Studios (NYSE:TOON) continues the Pacific-Asia expansion of the Kartoon Channel! brand with the August 2023 premiere of a branded programming block on Astro Ceria (Astro Ch 611), Malaysia’s #1 homegrown kid’s channel. Based on the worldwide success of Kartoon Channel!’s hit elimination-style reality gaming series for kids, Kidaverse Roblox Rumble, Astro has also licensed the format to produce season two of the series, starring Malaysian contestants. The series features a … [Read more...] about Kartoon Studios enters Malaysian market with Kartoon Channel! Branded Block on Astro
Lil Critter Workshop launches digital first animation production studio
Acclaimed animation house Lil Critter Workshop (LCW) has made two strategic moves to further expand its global business, launching Lil Critter Digital – a Digital First Animation Production Studio out of Malaysia, which provides total solutions for art, design and production for social media and web series content – while continuing to develop long-form animated series from its Bristol base with the appointment of Jan Stradling as Consultant Development Executive. Lil Critter Digital’s first … [Read more...] about Lil Critter Workshop launches digital first animation production studio
Malaysia’s remake of ABS-CBN’s primetime series The Legal Wife records high viewership
ABS-CBN, the Philippines' leading content provider, continues to showcase world-class Filipino stories that bring entertainment and inspiration to various audiences globally with one of its hit primetime series, "The Legal Wife," being adapted in Malaysia as "Isteri Halal" and currently leading the TV ratings race locally as it airs weeknights on Astro's cable channel, Astro Ria. Since its release last February 27, the show continues to enjoy high viewership levels in Malaysia and tops all … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s remake of ABS-CBN’s primetime series The Legal Wife records high viewership
Vision New Media promotes Min Lim to Group CEO
Vision New Media, one of the largest and most successful independent content groups in the ASEAN region, announced that Min Lim has been promoted to the newly created role of Group CEO. Reporting into Founder and Chairman Beng Teck Lim, Min, who is currently Head of Production at Group production business Double Vision, now takes full responsibility for all content creation and distribution activities, plus the extensive post-production, dubbing and subtitling services housed within the wider … [Read more...] about Vision New Media promotes Min Lim to Group CEO
Astro customers can now access Viu on multi-screens in Malaysia
As part of the New Astro Experience, we are expanding our streaming service with more Asian entertainment by welcoming the Viu app to our platform. Astro customers can now access Viu on multi-screens, including the Ultra Box for popular shows such as KDramas Taxi Driver 2 and Delivery Man, as well as other shows including Thai and Indonesian dramas, Viu Original series, Korean variety shows and more upcoming local titles. In celebration of this launch, Astro is also rewarding all Ultra Box … [Read more...] about Astro customers can now access Viu on multi-screens in Malaysia
