Grim Q2 Wipes Out BEC World's Q1 Gains; Thai Platform Cites Plummeting Ad Income
A grim quarter for Thailand's BEC World undid most of the ground gained in the first three months of this year. The Thai media platform swung from a ฿30.7 million (US$927,000) profit in Q1 2026 to a ฿14.7 million (US$443,940) net loss in Q2,...
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WEBTOON Debuts First Slate of Live-Action Short Dramas; "New Way for Fans to Fall in Love with Hit...
Korea's WEBTOON Entertainment has introduced a limited slate of short dramas on its global platform, billing the first live-action content initiative on the platform as a "new way for fans to fall in love with hit romance". Six original series –...
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NBCUniversal Formats Bets on Korea's "Unboxing The Flavours" (aka "The I-Wall") for Asia
Exclusive Asia format distribution rights for Korean entertainment show "Unboxing the Flavours" have gone to NBCUniversal Formats, the company said this afternoon. The show, known as "The I-Wall" outside Asia, was created by Won Woo Park, the...
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