Over 100 industry delegates from across Asia gathered at the Asia Video Industry Association’s (AVIA) Vietnam in View conference, opened by the Deputy Director General of the Authority for Broadcast and Electronic Information (ABEI), Nguyen Ha Yen, on 9 October in Ho Chi Minh City. Despite the challenges of 2023 in the post-Covid landscape, the pay TV market in Vietnam continued to evolve, achieving a 4% increase in revenue and a 14% rise in subscriptions compared to 2022, as noted by Deputy … [Read more...] about Empowering Audiences: The Role of Content and Connectivity in Vietnam’s Media Evolution
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Amazon and MX Player join forces to accelerate premium free entertainment for 250 million users in India
Amazon recently acquired certain assets of MX Player, including the MX Player app, a leading free streaming OTT service in India. With this acquisition, Amazon is merging two of India’s most popular free AVOD (or ad-supported video on demand) services – MX Player and Amazon miniTV into one service - Amazon MX Player. In September, over 250 million unique users enjoyed access to thousands of original shows, popular movies and international shows dubbed in local languages on the combined service, … [Read more...] about Amazon and MX Player join forces to accelerate premium free entertainment for 250 million users in India
NAGRAVISION, Samsung, and DishTV India Revolutionize Subscriber Access to Satellite Content with TVKey Cloud
NAGRAVISION, the media and entertainment technology division of the Kudelski Group, has announced it is expanding its collaboration with DishTV India Limited (DishTV), a leading content distribution company with presence in direct-to-home (DTH) television and OTT platforms, to launch an innovative Direct-to-TV service using TVKey Cloud by NAGRAVISION and Samsung. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as DishTV becomes the first DTH operator in India to offer secure content on Samsung … [Read more...] about NAGRAVISION, Samsung, and DishTV India Revolutionize Subscriber Access to Satellite Content with TVKey Cloud
CJ ENM to Maximize Cross-Platform Synergy and Keep Annual Investment for Content at 1 Trillion Won
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM has revealed its blueprint to spearhead the K-content ecosystem by maintaining its content investment scale at the highest level in Korea and extending its content IP competitiveness to cross-platform synergy. At the CJ Movie Forum held on site of the 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), CJ ENM shared its aspiration to lead the K-content industry. Through retaining its annual investment for content at 1 trillion Won, the highest in Korea, and … [Read more...] about CJ ENM to Maximize Cross-Platform Synergy and Keep Annual Investment for Content at 1 Trillion Won
JioCinema Premium announces its entertaining October lineup
The festive season is around the corner, and what better way to enhance your entertainment plan than with some binge-worthy content. As you enjoy more time with your family, JioCinema Premium’s line-up for October is sure to provide everything you are looking for! The Baap of all reality shows, Bigg Boss, returns for Season 18 on 6th October with Salman Khan as its host. Get a sneak peek into exclusive content only on JioCinema. Bigg Boss Kannada 11 will continue to offer an exciting … [Read more...] about JioCinema Premium announces its entertaining October lineup
CJ ENM to Highlight the 2024 Busan International Film Festival With Exclusive Premieres and a Specialized Forum
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM has revealed its trajectory for the upcoming 2024 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) opening up on October 2nd. The K-content conglomerate will be putting together exclusive premieres and a specialized forum at the film festival with its subsidiaries and partners. The first from the CJ ENM content lineup to land at BIFF are TVING originals Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard and Way Back Love. The two upcoming series are invited to the “On Screen” … [Read more...] about CJ ENM to Highlight the 2024 Busan International Film Festival With Exclusive Premieres and a Specialized Forum