Netflix has 100+ new and returning originals on its slate for 2019. Content vice president, Rob Roy, talks about asking, listening, Asian creators and trying to remove creative pain points.

Mainland Chinese entertainment platform Youku has the world in its sights.

Netflix has unveiled 17 new original productions out of Asia for 2019, including shows from Japan, Taiwan,

Amid big-time China fever at this year’s Mipcom market, a bold public cry went out reminding the 13,800 industry execs gathered in Cannes of the imbalances in China’s media trade relationships with the rest of the world.

Korean/Asian streaming platform DramaFever just became roadkill in AT&T and its newly minted WarnerMedia’s grand plan to build a SVOD platform, anchored by HBO, scheduled to debut at the end of 2019.

Of all the things that could happen in China’s online video market, the emergence of a single all-powerful uber-player that has inhaled all competition is unlikely. The reason is that content producers and advertisers don’t favour a market with only one online content distribution platform.