The number of paying IPTV subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region overtook paying satellite TV ones in 2015, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. Covering 22 countries, the fifth edition of the Digital TV Asia-Pacific Forecasts report states that IPTV growth is far from over with 123.5 million subscribers expected by 2021. China will contribute 78.4 million IPTV subs (or nearly two-thirds of the region’s total) by 2021. Of the 314 million digital TV homes to be added between … [Read more...] about IPTV surpass satellite TV
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SpeedCast supports China
Houston, USA- SpeedCast International Limited (ASX: SDA) has been awarded a new sizeable multi-year service agreement to provide managed satellite communications services by a leading global energy service company. Under the service agreement, SpeedCast will provide fully managed VSAT network services to 18 wellsite locations throughout China. … [Read more...] about SpeedCast supports China
AsiaSat appoints VP
Hong Kong– Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) announced the appointment of Zhang Yan as its new Vice President, China, to take over the responsibility of Zhang Hai Ming as he retires. Zhang Yan will assume all responsibilities previously held by Zhang Hai Ming, and lead a strong team to continue to serve existing customers and develop new business in the China market. … [Read more...] about AsiaSat appoints VP
MyChinaChannel acquires Space Arena
Singapore– MyChinaChannel Pte Ltd. (“MCC”), announced the completion of the acquisition of Space Arena Pte Ltd (“Space Arena”), the Singapore-based company organising the annual Visual Asia Expo. The move is part of MCC’s on-going strategy to diversify into areas that are complementary to its existing business and in the process, build new revenue streams. … [Read more...] about MyChinaChannel acquires Space Arena
TVU and Unilumin collaborate
Mountain View, CA– TVU Networks and Unilumin Group announced the formation of a strategic partnership between the companies, aimed to serve their joint customers in broadcasting and other industries around the globe better. TVU Networks offers a complete suite of solutions to capture, transmit and distribute live video from anywhere over IP to web and broadcast audiences. Unilumin Group is a major manufacturer of large 4K LED displays featured in broadcast studios and major outdoor events … [Read more...] about TVU and Unilumin collaborate
Global Agency’s IS THAT REALLY YOUR VOICE? Breaks record in China
The show debuted on IQIYI, China’s leading online video platform, on 5th August 2015. Soon after its launch, “Is That Really Your Voice?” became the most-watched online show in the country’s history. Airing weekly in a prime time slot, the first five episodes of the show received 200 million views with great reviews from both audiences and television critics. Twenty-four episodes have been planned in total. Created by Izzet PINTO, “Is That Really Your Voice?” … [Read more...] about Global Agency’s IS THAT REALLY YOUR VOICE? Breaks record in China