JW Player, the leading video software and data insights platform, announced two key appointments to its senior leadership team — Matt Malanga has joined as the company’s Chief Marketing Officer, and Konstantin Olegovich Baikov as Vice President, Global Partnerships. The announcement comes in the wake of one of the company’s most successful years to date. In 2021, JW Player secured $100M in Series E funding, made its first acquisition, and saw traffic on its platform reach 10 billion impressions … [Read more...] about JW Player fuels strategic growth efforts with key leadership appointments
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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
BBC Studios and BEC World Public Company Limited announces Thai remake of ‘Doctor Foster’
BBC Studios and BEC World Public Company Limited, Thailand’s leading media and entertainment platform, announced on the first day of BBC Studios Showcase, that they have inked a new scripted format agreement that will see riveting psychological drama Doctor Foster remade by JSL Global Media Limited for the Thai audience on Channel 3. Originally written by Mike Bartlett and produced by Drama Republic for BBC One, the BAFTA award-winning series centres around a trusted doctor whose seemingly … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and BEC World Public Company Limited announces Thai remake of ‘Doctor Foster’
ZEE5 Global surges ahead in the U.S. as the platform of choice for South Asians within just eight months of launch
From California to New York and Texas, ZEE5 Global has conquered the hearts of South Asians across the U.S. as their go-to destination for streaming all things that spell South Asian entertainment. It’s been barely eight months since ZEE5 launched in the U.S., and it has already surged ahead in the market driving strong revenue and engagement growth across the board. As the second-largest market for ZEE5 after India, the US is already the largest contributor to the platform’s international … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global surges ahead in the U.S. as the platform of choice for South Asians within just eight months of launch
Locomotive Global Media LLP reinforces strength in India with key appointments
Locomotive Global Media LLP today announced the appointment of Laura Mishra as Associate Producer and Nikhil Ahuja as Finance Controller, in view of its long-term business objectives and goals. With a focus on expanding its business horizon, Laura and Nikhil will significantly contribute to accelerating the company’s growth through their respective roles. Their appointments are with immediate effect. In her new role, Laura Mishra will be responsible for driving the company’s growth through … [Read more...] about Locomotive Global Media LLP reinforces strength in India with key appointments
WTFN builds on relationship with Seven Network, confirms new series ‘Police Strike Force’
WTFN, one of Australia’s leading independent production companies, is pleased to announce Police Strike Force (6x60) as its latest commission from Seven Network, following hot on the heels of Code 1: Minute by Minute (8x60). Police Strike Force, which is due to premiere on Channel 7 and 7plus from Wednesday 2nd March, tells the inside story of the most gripping, heart-stopping, tense and nerve-wracking police investigations, stings, and taskforce operations in recent memory, told by the men … [Read more...] about WTFN builds on relationship with Seven Network, confirms new series ‘Police Strike Force’