The subscription video on demand service revenue in Japan is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% from $4 billion in 2023 to $5.6 billion in 2028, driven by the strong growth in SVoD subscriptions and unique SVoD household penetration, and a steady rise in the average monthly revenue per unique SVoD household, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Japan Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) Forecast reveals that the growth in … [Read more...] about Japan SVoD market to hit $5.6 billion in 2028 amidst rising premium content demand forecasts GlobalData
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UK’s Nest Productions Provide Production Services for Studio 1 on new primetime ABC and Hulu series Lucky 13
UK-based production company Nest Productions has partnered with Studio 1 to provide production services on its new US quiz game show format Lucky 13 for ABC. Nest provided production support for the shoot of the series in Las Vegas. The team worked both on the pilot, shot in Salford and on last month’s broadcast production at Worre Studios in Las Vegas, which marks the first time the facilities had been used for broadcast purposes. Lucky 13 will show on Thursdays on ABC beginning July 18th and … [Read more...] about UK’s Nest Productions Provide Production Services for Studio 1 on new primetime ABC and Hulu series Lucky 13
Hulu acquires Twofour’s groundbreaking queer dating series I Kissed A Girl & I Kissed a Boy from ITV Studios
ITV Studios and Hulu have closed a package deal that will see it become the US home of the first two seasons of Twofour’s groundbreaking queer dating series I Kissed A…I Kissed a Boy is slated to premiere on Hulu on 15 June as part of the streamer’s “Hulu Has Pride” LGBTQ+ month-long celebration. Season two – I Kissed a Girl – will exclusively premiere on the US streamer later this year. The award-winning I Kissed A Boy, which aired in 2023 was the UK’s first ever gay dating show. I Kissed A … [Read more...] about Hulu acquires Twofour’s groundbreaking queer dating series I Kissed A Girl & I Kissed a Boy from ITV Studios
First look revealed from Two Brothers Pictures new comedy Dinosaur
The first look images for new comedy, Dinosaur, the latest series from Two Brothers Pictures, the team behind Fleabag and the global hit thriller The Tourist, have been released. The six-part series, created by Matilda Curtis and Ashley Storrie, was filmed and set in Glasgow and will premiere on Hulu in the US on 5th April and on BBC Scotland, BBC iPlayer and BBC Three in the UK next month. All3Media International are handling global distribution for the series. Dinosaur follows Nina (Ashley … [Read more...] about First look revealed from Two Brothers Pictures new comedy Dinosaur
Disney+ APAC Originals receive eight awards at Busan International Film Festival
Disney+ APAC Originals received eight awards at the 2023 Asia Content Awards & Global OTT Awards ceremony, hosted at the Busan International Film Festival. Moving was presented with six awards, including the prestigious Best Creative Award - given in honor of content that has delivered the most notable achievements among the nominations – as well as Best Visual Effects. Screenwriter Kangfull was honored with the Best Writer award, with Moving cast members Ryu Seungryong, Lee Jungha, and … [Read more...] about Disney+ APAC Originals receive eight awards at Busan International Film Festival
Korean super-powered drama Moving becomes most viewed series finale ever on Disney+ across APAC
After an exceptional seven-week run that captivated audiences across the world with its fresh take on the super-powered genre, Korean spy drama Moving has once again broken records to become the most viewed series finale ever on Disney+ across APAC including Korea, the Philippines, and Taiwan.* First launched on August 9, 2023, Moving has enjoyed record-breaking success since its debut, rapidly becoming the most-viewed Korean original series across Disney+ and Hulu.** Widely praised for … [Read more...] about Korean super-powered drama Moving becomes most viewed series finale ever on Disney+ across APAC