The Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thai PBS), has increased its reach across social media exponentially in the past year by capitalizing on the growing digital video demand in Asia. Thai PBS has achieved over 730 million social video views in 2018 to date, an increase of over 100 million from 2017. The broadcaster has partnered with Grabyo, the market-leading cloud-based video production platform and has been able to create and distribute real-time video clips and produce live … [Read more...] about Thai PBS grows substantial digital audience using social video
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ITV Studios Global Entertainment Extends KT Corp Output Deal
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has extended its exclusive output agreement with KT Corp, the leading IPTV platform in Korea, and has also secured separate deals for a range of key titles in both Korea and Japan. The renewed deal with KT Corp consists of 180 hours of exclusive ITVS GE scripted and non-scripted content available to the platform, including Mammoth Screen dramas Vanity Fair, Victoria and Endeavour, as well as factual titles such as Life Cycles (Big … [Read more...] about ITV Studios Global Entertainment Extends KT Corp Output Deal
ZEE launches 5th season of Classic Legends
Giving viewers an opportunity to enjoy the stories of some of the most renowned cinema maestros and their distinguished work, ZEE announced the launch of the fifth season of Classic Legends. The show, hosted by the legendary lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar, will familiarize lovers of cinema with the lives and careers of stalwarts who have left an indelible footprint in the world of Indian films. Classic Legends Season 5 will take the viewers on a mesmerizing journey and give them a glimpse into the … [Read more...] about ZEE launches 5th season of Classic Legends
HOOQ partners with uCast
HOOQ, Asia’s first and largest video-on-demand service, announced the partnership with uCast to add up to 50 online channels into its freemium offering – in a continual effort to corner the Indonesian market. These channels will be included onto the free layer of HOOQ progressively from December starting with 15 channels and will offer Indonesian entertainment fans access to top rated online channels (and on demand content) such as Buzzfeed, Entertainment Weekly, Sports Illustrated, In-Style, … [Read more...] about HOOQ partners with uCast
NAGRA secures United Group’s New 4K Android TV platform
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group company and the world’s leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, announced it is securing EON, the latest video service launched by United Group, the leading telecoms and media provider in South East Europe, in four markets: Serbia, Slovenia (Telemach), Bosnia and Herzegovina (Telemach), and Montenegro (Telemach). Developed by United Cloud, United Group's innovation center, the EON platform is the first 4K Android TV … [Read more...] about NAGRA secures United Group’s New 4K Android TV platform
Zee Telugu announced launch of dance reality show
Known for its popular fiction shows with differential story-telling, Zee Telugu reaches out to millions of people every day with its powerful content. This refreshing new show will showcase the channel’s fiction leads who are highly popular for their unique characterizations and their performances, catering to the diverse entertainment needs of Telugu audiences, globally. The Grand Premiere of Dance Jodi Dance will be aired every Saturday at 9:00 PM only on Zee Telugu and Zee Telugu … [Read more...] about Zee Telugu announced launch of dance reality show