TVU Networks, the market and technology leader in cloud and IP-based live video solutions, announced the first high-profile deployment of its TVU Remote Commentator cloud-based remote commentary platform in the Asia Pacific region. As the official sponsor of the 31st Southeast Asian Games and the technical partner of Mediacorp, Singapore’s largest national media group, TVU provided the solution,TVU Remote Commentator, to enable live, remote commentary with announcers in different … [Read more...] about TVU Remote commentator platform enables live, remote sports commentary over IP for Mediacorp at the 31st Southeast Asian Games
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Viu Original titles lead viewership, expanding across markets with distribution deal
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announces that Pretty Little Liars (S2) has entered its list of “Top 10” content in terms of aggregate viewership across Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines since the show’s premiere on 14 April. The series, available across all 16 of Viu’s markets exclusively, had the first premiere of its kind in the two additional dubbed languages of Thai and Tagalog, alongside the nine local languages and subtitles simulcast on 14 … [Read more...] about Viu Original titles lead viewership, expanding across markets with distribution deal
AVIA OTT Summit ends with optimism for growth in Asia and a strong focus on content and the consumer
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) hosted over 850 delegates and featured over 80 industry leaders at the recent OTT Summit, with conversations revolving a lot on the subject of growth, from subscriber and revenue growth to increased local content investment and an intense focus on the customer. In discussing the outlook for the video industry in Asia, Vivek Couto, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Media Partners Asia (MPA) indicated there remained a lot of room for growth. With … [Read more...] about AVIA OTT Summit ends with optimism for growth in Asia and a strong focus on content and the consumer
OTT Summit 2022 focuses on growth in the region as competition intensifies across the globe
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) is set to host its annual OTT Summit from 30 – 31 March, as the video industry continues to go through a massive evolution. With the global OTT market valued at over US$100B in 2020 and expected to reach US$220B by 2026, more and more media and content companies are revolutionising their businesses and attempting to become players in the streaming arena. And with growth starting to slow down in North America and Europe, Asia Pacific is now an … [Read more...] about OTT Summit 2022 focuses on growth in the region as competition intensifies across the globe
Viddsee’s latest drama series ‘Home Is Where The Heart is’ launches on Mediacorp
Viddsee’s drama series, Home Is Where The Heart Is, will premiere on Mediacorp’s broadcast and streaming platforms on 22 February 2022. The series is the first for Mediacorp in developing a short film into a drama series with Viddsee for its LIGHTS. CAMERA. SINGAPORE. initiative that seeks to celebrate local stories for Singaporeans by Singaporeans. The commissioning and release of Home Is Where The Heart Is also marks the next step in Mediacorp’s long-term collaboration with Viddsee, with … [Read more...] about Viddsee’s latest drama series ‘Home Is Where The Heart is’ launches on Mediacorp
108 Media acquires DCD Media Plc in US$6.3 million deal
108 Media, the global financing and production studio, with a key focus on emerging markets, has acquired all the assets of AIM-listed DCD Media Plc, the independent TV distribution and production group, in a deal worth $6.3m (£4.7m) in the first of several major corporate acquisitions being negotiated within the next 18 months. The deal comprises all DCD Media Plc assets, which include September Films, RIZE USA and DCD Rights, which has a catalogue of more than 3,500 hours of programming … [Read more...] about 108 Media acquires DCD Media Plc in US$6.3 million deal