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More mega-numbers from micro-dramas;
China’s micro-drama market is entering a new phase of premium micro-drama productions, with series budgets of between US$400,000 and US$600,000, Media Partners Asia (MPA) said in a new report released today. The development coincides with...
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Fourth week lucky for Korea’s “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty”
👉 ROMANCE TRUMPS DEATH ON NETFLIX’S LATEST TOP 10 tvN/Studio Dragon drama “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” has finally made it to the top of Netflix’s global non-English top 10 after a three-week climb. 6.8 million views (70 million viewing...
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Romance blossoms for Taiwan, Korea in new three-way 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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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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