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Romance blossoms for Taiwan, Korea in new three-day deal
👉 LOVE STORIES Taiwan and Korea shared the love today in the first of its kind venture between government agency TAICCA, Jinnie Choi’s IMAGINUS in Korea and Joanne Tsai’s new IP management outfit Joint Journey Creative (JJC) to boost...
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Laos, Sri Lanka, Timor Leste, Nepal among HBO Max’s new APAC markets
👉 HBO MAX SIGNALS GLOBAL EXPANSION HBO Max is adding 14 APAC markets to its global direct-to-consumer map in a move more valuable for signalling global footprint expansion than for driving meaningful subscriber or revenue potential. The new...
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Korean gov’t ups film funding by 81%; dramatic 2026 measures to save domestic industry
Korea’s culture ministry is taking dramatic measures to revive the domestic film industry, saying this month that it was increasing its 2026 budget for sector support by about 81% compared to 2025. The initiative – in response to film industry...
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The first half of 2025 delivered at least 78 formats commissioned/on air across Asia, with the adaptations spotlight firmly on South and Southeast Asia, according to ContentAsia’s latest Formats…
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Plot twists: Korean studios are cutting back at home, but powering ahead abroad – Media Partners Asia (MPA) and ampd
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Off script: Global streamers have slashed Korean drama commissions by 43% in two years. But there may be other opportunities, says Ampere Analysis
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Hot Tickets: The Summer rebound is a relief for struggling cinema operators in major East Asian territories
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