12 years after it went live with a mobile app offering accurate prayer times for Muslims around the world and with 130+ million downloads in 190 markets and counting, Singapore-based Bitsmedia has upsized its Muslim Pro platform with a global SVOD service offering a wide-ranging library of lifes

No one – not even Netflix (by its own admission) nor Korean creator Hwang Dong-hyuk – predicted the wild success of "Squid Game", which is said to have cost just under US$21.5 million to make and was watched for more than 2.3 billion hours between 13 Sept 2021 and 19 June 2022.

Applause Entertainment is a key player in India’s red-hot production environment. Vanita Kohli-Khandekar snapshots another nine on our production hotlist*.   BBC Studios

Like everywhere, kids content consumption online has soared. That doesn’t mean programmers are buying less. Or that free-TV consumption in every market is equally impacted.

Digital transformation and the expansion of content value takes centre stage at this year’s Asia Content & Entertainment (ACE) Fair and content developer conference in Gwangju in September, highlighting vital top-of-mind issues driving sweeping change across all industry sectors. 

CNN’s Ellana Lee celebrates her 25th anniversary at the global news network this year.