ABS-CBN, the Philippines' leading content provider, brings forth more popular shows to Latino audiences, with the Spanish-dubbed version of its romance and family dramas airing in different broadcasting networks in Latin America. The ABS-CBN primetime drama Un Amor Duradero or A Love To Last is currently airing in Latin America on Panamericana TV in Peru, following its pay-TV release via the 24-hour telenovela channel Pasiones TV. The romantic family drama centers on Andeng and Anton, who … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN brings more telenovelas to Latin America
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BBC Studios expands reach of premium British drama through new partnership with MX Player
BBC Studios announced a new content deal with MX Player, marking the inaugural partnership between India’s entertainment super app and BBC Studios. This new deal is set to strengthen MX Player’s content portfolio with award-winning bold, British drama and will be catering to the demands of audiences in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and Pakistan. The announcement reflects BBC Studios’ commitment to building new partnerships in India and was made as part of BBC Studios’ … [Read more...] about BBC Studios expands reach of premium British drama through new partnership with MX Player
SPOTV expands its reach in Hong Kong with Now TV launch
Eclat Media Group has announced its distribution deal for SPOTV into Hong Kong with broadcast partner PCCW. Both channels, SPOTV and SPOTV 2 will launch live on 1 March on PCCW’s Pay-TV platform, Now TV. Sports fans in Hong Kong will now be able to watch their sporting heroes compete on SPOTV and get to enjoy front row seats to international sporting events such as BWF World Tour & Major Events, FIM MotoGP World Championships, FIM World Superbike Championships, World Table Tennis, The … [Read more...] about SPOTV expands its reach in Hong Kong with Now TV launch
Singapore court orders largest block of illegal streaming sites in Singapore
The Asia Video Industry Association’s Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) commends the Singapore High Court for granting an Order to block 30 illegal streaming sites and almost 150 associated domains responsible for the distribution of considerable quantities of illegally streamed content in Singapore. The Order was obtained by CAP members, BBC Studios, Discovery Communications, LaLiga, the Premier League and TVB International against illegal streaming sites that were offering access to some of … [Read more...] about Singapore court orders largest block of illegal streaming sites in Singapore
Viu strengthens its position as one of the top OTT streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia after a strong performance
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announced that the platform saw significant growth in monetization in 2021, adding strong financial performance to its position as one of the top OTT streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia (GSEA), the Middle East and South Africa. According to parent company PCCW’s annual financial results announcement, Viu was reported to have an overall increase in revenue of 37% year-on-year (yoy) in 2021 and have consistently delivered … [Read more...] about Viu strengthens its position as one of the top OTT streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia after a strong performance
Keshet International completes first sales for Interstellar’s comedy quiz ‘Question Team’
Keshet International (KI) has completed its first sales of the comedy quiz show Question Team, hosted by Richard Ayoade, before officially launching both the finished tape and format to market. Ahead of its virtual 2022 Spring Slate launch in March, the international distributor and producer has already licensed the 8x60’ panel show – originally produced by Interstellar for UKTV’s Dave - to SBS in Australia and TVNZ in New Zealand, with both broadcast partners acquiring the free TV and AVOD … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes first sales for Interstellar’s comedy quiz ‘Question Team’