Philippines’ GMA showcases 2026 slate; lineup includes 12 prime-time/afternoon originals,...
Philippines’ broadcaster GMA Network showcased its 2026 slate on Friday, leading with Dingdong Dantes’ prime-time headliner "The Master Cutter", an action series about a humble tailor secretly living a double life, and "Never Say Die",...
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KBS boss highlights global expansion plans in New Year address
KBS president/CEO, Park Jang-beom, reaffirmed the public broadcast giant’s service mission in his 2026 New Year address in Seoul on Friday, talking about global expansion, technological change and organisational culture. The address underscored...
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Biz as usual for WBD in APAC; script-to-series initiative with China’s Youku kicks off with US$20k...
WBD is piggybacking on Youku production capacity for Chinese scripted drama, this time with up to US$20,000 development budgets for winners of a script-to-series initiative for up-and-coming long-form/premium storytellers. The lab-style project,...
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Two issues dominate conversations about mainland China’s entertainment industry as 2025 draws to a close – the vertical microdrama boom, with revenues overtaking movie/box-office, and Japan replacing…
Malaysia’s Media Prima Television Networks closed its latest financial year with strong, broad-based performance across free-TV networks TV3 and 8TV, film distribution (led by "Ejen Ali The Movie 2"…
When U.S. microdrama platform ReelShort announced its multi-year global partnership with Hong Kong-based AR Asia Productions this month, a new chapter in the short-form arms race across the Asia-…
When TV Asahi’s latest hero – down and out salaryman Bunta – is recruited as a ‘slight esper’, he enters a sci-fi world where even small powers can make a big difference.  “Although the ‘espers’…