Malaysia’s RTM Pulls Channels Off Astro After 30 Years; Pricing Dispute Cited, Industry on High...
Malaysia’s government-owned broadcaster, RTM, is pulling its channels off pay-TV platform Astro after 30 years. The official reason being given is that the two failed to agree on pricing and contract terms. RTM’s decision to terminate channel...
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Netflix Sets 2 July Release for Toho’s “The Human Vapor” Reboot as an Eight-Episode Series
Netflix releases its Korean/Japanese reboot of Toho’s tokusatsu film, “The Human Vapor”, on 2 July, the streamer said this morning. The series is written and executive produced by Yeon Sang-ho (“Train to Busan”, “Hellbound”,...
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HBO Max Rolls Out in Vietnam From 16 June; HBO Go Goes Dark on 15 June
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) launches streaming platform HBO Max in Vietnam on 16 June – a day after pulling the plug on long-running on-demand offering HBO Go. HBO Max goes live as a direct-to-consumer service. Pricing has not yet been confirmed...
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ABC TV Japan’s entertainment show "Miracle 100" – winner of the ContentAsia Award 2025 for Best Factual Entertainment Programme Made in Asia for Multiple Asian and/or International Markets as well as…
Netflix dominates digital demand in China with three chart-topping positions, according to Parrot Analytics’ data for the week of 13-19 April. The platform captured three of the top 10 digital slots…
When the Eurovision song contest organisers came calling, Cambodia was among the first group of 10 Asian nations to put its hand up to participate. Come November 2026, TV5 Cambodia will be among the…
Horror continues to resonate across Asia, especially stories shaped by local beliefs and traditions. Malaysia’s largest media platform, Media Prima, presents two Malaysian films that reflect this…