OUTtv, the LGBTQ+ television and streaming service, is launching its first channels in Asia, partnering with Chunghwa Telecom to launch OUTtv in Taiwan, available as a linear offering for audiences. OUTtv goes live on March 18th in Taiwan, with the linear channel available on Chungwha IPTV service, Multimedia On Demand (MOD), on channel 375. Chunghwa […]
Asian entertainment hub, KC Global Media Asia, has appointed Lee-Asha Dukhie as its new Director and Head of Digital Marketing. She will be responsible for overseeing all digital marketing efforts, working closely with Serious Media, the company’s marketing agency, to shape the company’s digital strategy across the organisation’s social media platforms, and digital properties. With […]
Eutelsat OneWeb, a subsidiary of Eutelsat Group, is pushing India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to approve activation of a pair of crucial Earth station gateways for its Low Earry orbiting constellation to start services, according to India’s Economic Times. Deployment is needed not only for India itelf but for other South Asian nations looking to […]
OnDemandIQ has announced the completion of the first wave of its Streamer Sentiment Index (SSI) study, delivering critical insights into the performance of VoD and OTT platforms across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Taiwan. Surveying over 12,000 respondents across the region, the study evaluates the biggest global, regional, and local players, measuring key aspects of user […]
Magnite, the independent sell-side advertising company, has announced the expansion of Magnite Audiences and its debut in India and Southeast Asia. Magnite says its solution empowers publishers to unlock the full value of their audiences, while helping buyers connect with high value audiences at scale. Magnite Audiences sits within the Magnite Access suite, a collection […]
Benedicte Schilbred Fasmer has officially taken up the role as CEO of Telenor. Until recently, Fasmer has been CEO of Sparebank1 Sør-Norge, and she has spent the last few weeks meeting new colleagues in Telenor. “Telenor has a strong footprint in both the Nordics and Asia. I will now use some time to listen, learn […]
Max, the streaming service from Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), is now available to stream in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, as well as Taiwan and Hong Kong. Subscribers can watch iconic brands including HBO, Harry Potter, the DC Universe, Cartoon Network and Max Originals, as well as a selection of Hollywood movies, and real-life […]
Airties, a specialist in AI-driven software that improves the home connectivity experience for ISPs, thas announced the appointment of John Lancaster-Lennox, former Representative Corporate Officer and President of Nokia Japan, to lead Airties’ expansion efforts across Asia. Lancaster-Lennox will oversee a new regional office based in Tokyo designated to serve Airties’ customers and partners throughout […]
Samsung TV Plus, Samsung’s free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service which delivers instant access to a range of live TV channels across entertainment, news, movies and more, is launching in three markets across Southeast Asia. Samsung TV Plus is now available on millions of Samsung Smart TVs across Singapore, the Philippines, and – from late […]
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has launched its OTT platform, rtveplay+ in Asia and Oceania – two new continents in its international expansion. Viewers in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, India and Australia are now able to watch a wide selection of content including TV series, cinema, documentaries, newscasts, entertainment programmes and also linear channels including […]