The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific and HYBE announced a global content collaboration that will see both companies working together to showcase creative excellence from South Korea’s music and entertainment industry to the world stage. The agreement includes the global distribution of five major content titles from HYBE, which include two exclusive series featuring 21st-century pop icons BTS that will launch on Disney’s streaming services. “We are thrilled to be collaborating with HYBE to … [Read more...] about The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific and HYBE announce global content collaboration
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Disney+ showcases ambitious new content slate from Asia Pacific
At a regional press and partner event, The Walt Disney Company showcased an extensive slate of global, regional and local language content for Disney+, and unveiled over 20 new APAC content titles including 18 Originals. Consumers can look forward to a wide range of original stories by top content creators from the region, in addition to the vast library of branded content from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic and Star. The streaming service is currently available in … [Read more...] about Disney+ showcases ambitious new content slate from Asia Pacific
Disney+ to launch in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in November 2021
At the company’s Q3 earnings call on 13 August, The Walt Disney Company announced that Disney+, the highly anticipated streaming service, will launch in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan in November 2021. Disney+ Japan will also be expanded to feature additional general entertainment content in October 2021. The streaming service is currently available in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. “The response towards Disney+ across the Asia Pacific … [Read more...] about Disney+ to launch in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in November 2021
The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific announces leadership team
The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific announced a number of executive appointments regarding the APAC leadership team for the Company’s Media and Entertainment Distribution segment, which includes direct-to-consumer, studio distribution, media networks, and content distribution businesses across the region. All these roles report to Luke Kang, president, The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific with immediate effect. A new appointment on the APAC leadership team is Jessica Kam-Engle, who joins as … [Read more...] about The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific announces leadership team
