Switch Media, a world leader in online content delivery, has announced that Malaysia’s first and largest video streaming network Tonton, owned and operated by media powerhouse Media Prima, is using its MediaHQ online content publishing platform to create Tonton’s integrated, dynamic new OTT service. Media Prima owns and operates a wide range of media outlets including: four national broadcasted TV stations, including the nation’s number one free to air channel: TV3. Complimented by … [Read more...] about Switch Media’s MediaHQ Platform selected by Tonton for New Malaysian OTT Service
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Fremantle appoints Kit Yow as Vice President of Sales, Asia
Fremantle announced that it has appointed Kit Yow as the new Vice President of Sales across Asia. Based in Singapore, Yow will report to Haryaty Rahman, who was promoted to EVP Sales, Asia at the end of last year. As VP Distribution, Kit will be responsible for driving sales of Fremantle’s productions with local broadcasters and platforms to help grow the business in the region. She will be joining a team, spearheaded by Rahman, which has already established strong relationships with … [Read more...] about Fremantle appoints Kit Yow as Vice President of Sales, Asia
KC Global Media launches Animax & GEM on Malaysia’s streaming platform Tonton
KC Global Media, Asia’s leading entertainment network and multi-channel operator, has announced a deal with Malaysia’s largest integrated media and entertainment conglomerate, Media Prima, to bring premium Japanese drama, variety, and anime onboard its video streaming app, Tonton. Through this agreement, more than 400,000 users on Tonton can now access an endless stream of Japanese content through linear and video on-demand (VOD) titles available from KC Global Media’s Japanese anime channel, … [Read more...] about KC Global Media launches Animax & GEM on Malaysia’s streaming platform Tonton
SVOD providers in ASEAN introduce regulatory content code
SINGAPORE – Leading subscription video-on-demand services across ASEAN have come together to announce the creation of a self-regulatory Subscription Video-on-Demand Industry Content Code (hereafter referred to as the Code) to safeguard consumer interests. The providers include Astro, dimsum, Fox+, HOOQ, iflix, Netflix, tonton, TVB and The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia. The Code sets out principles to ensure that content offered on these participating … [Read more...] about SVOD providers in ASEAN introduce regulatory content code
Tonton brings you closer to the great outdoors
Malaysia - As Malaysia’s pioneer OTT content player, tonton, continues to flourish with the expansion of its catalogue, a new channel is now available to tonton VIP subscribers. Outdoor Channel is Asia’s leading channel dedicated to outdoor lifestyles and entertainment and can now be accessed by more than 7.3 million tonton users in Malaysia. Outdoor Channel is available globally in more than 45 million households, including almost 10 million households in Asia. One of the most popular and … [Read more...] about Tonton brings you closer to the great outdoors
Tonton offers Outdoor Channel Asia
Singapore - Malaysia’s pioneer OTT content player, Media Prima Television Networks’ (MPTN) TonTon, announced that it will start offering its Malaysian customers the Outdoor Channel Asia content beginning October 2017. The news was shared by Director of TonTon & Licensing and Merchandising, Media Prima Television Networks, Airin Zainul. “Tonton has made great strides since its launch last year and has this year expanded its service by bringing quality Malaysian and international … [Read more...] about Tonton offers Outdoor Channel Asia