6 October 2014: Chhota Bheem (Little Bheem) first appeared in India on Turner International’s Pogo in 2008. The dhoti-clad little boy named after a mythological character is set in a different time and place with a different set of friends from his namesake.

6 October 2014: Amitabh Bachchan as a troubled businessman didn’t go down well with Indian audiences. Yudh (War), the Indian superstar’s first foray into TV fiction on Sony Entertainment Television in July this year, tanked.

6 October 2014: Kim Yu-mi doesn’t watch major television channels such as KBS, MBC or SBS as much as before. The 34-year-old Seoulite, who describes herself a “television show-gore”, instead watches cable networks. Kim says her television remote control has stayed on cable channels for a while now.

3 September 2014: Analysts might not be over the moon about the short/medium term profit prospects of OTT, but there's clearly no shortage of companies in Asia willing to give multi-screen options a go.

3 September 2014: This year's ContentAsia Summit takes place at a strange time in Asia's television/video entertainment/channels/platforms industry. There's only a little money (or a lot spread very thin) in what seems to be the most logical move forward into online/mobile/everywhere/multiscreen.

3 September 2014: Thailand's military coup uncovered a few ironies, some surprises and a whole lot of soul searching among the country's media.