Discovery has confirmed the acquisition of regional sports channel Setanta Sports Asia (ContentAsia Insider, 23 April 2015).

The true ownership of Indian media company New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) has dominated media conversations for the past week, busting open an issue insiders have spoken of for years.

Philippines’ broadcaster ABS-CBN is working on a second season of Endemol format Your Face Sounds Familiar. The broadcast date has not been confirmed. Earlier this month, actress-comedienne Melai Cantiveros won the first season with her impersonation of Miley Cyrus.

New research on early childhood education shows that children with greater access to Sesame Street in its early years performed better academically through grade school.

Asia-based global satellite operator, ABS, expands its reach in Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, Russia, South Asia and Southeast Asia from 2017 with a new satellite, commissioned from Boeing.

Mobile video consumption is on the up for both short- and long-form programming, according to a new consumer study, Mobile Video Usage: A Global Perspective.