Ahead of the Kidscreen Summit next week, Distribution360 is pleased to announce a raft of new sales across its kids’ catalogue. Covering scripted, competition and fun educational programmes, as well as live-action and animated pre-school titles, these new sales cover five continents, reaching every corner of the globe. The marblemedia-produced live-action comedy series The Parker Andersons / Amelia Parker (20 x 30), has been acquired by UPtv in the US, ABC in Australia and TVNZ in New Zealand. … [Read more...] about Distribution360 strikes new deals for kids’ content across five continents
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Viu unveils exciting new releases including ‘Why Her?’ and ‘Today’s Webtoon’
The first half of 2022 saw several titles on Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, generating buzz among viewers across markets. This included Korean dramas such as Shooting Star, Woori the Virgin and Again My Life. From June to August 2022, Viu’s upcoming titles include nine highly anticipated Viu Original series from Korea, Thailand and Malaysia, continuing the platform’s commitment to producing and delivering quality content from Asia, for … [Read more...] about Viu unveils exciting new releases including ‘Why Her?’ and ‘Today’s Webtoon’
FILMART Online and new EntertainmentPulse open today
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), FILMART Online opens today along with the first edition of EntertainmentPulse. The four-day virtual events bring together more than 740 exhibitors and some 8,000 industry talents, who are releasing and promoting more than 2,300 of their latest film and TV productions. Global production talents light up FILMART Online The 2022 edition of FILMART Online has once again received enthusiastic support from production companies both local … [Read more...] about FILMART Online and new EntertainmentPulse open today
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
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
Viu closes 2021 with a strong performance in and behind the screen
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, presents an exciting and diverse Asian content slate for Q4 2021, bringing the best of Asian entertainment to Asia audiences. According to the latest Media Partners Asia (MPA)’s AMPD Research report released in November 2021, Viu continues to be No.1 in terms of the number of Monthly Average Users (MAU) in Southeast Asia. Viu also ranked second in both paid subscribers and streaming minutes amongst significant video streaming … [Read more...] about Viu closes 2021 with a strong performance in and behind the screen
