NEWS
16 October 2015
New York-listed Chinese e-commerce behemoth, Alibaba, plans to acquire Youku Tudou in a deal said to be worth about US$3.5 billion. The all-cash deal…
16 October 2015
The season four finale of Star China Media’s “The Voice of China” topped mainland China’s TV ratings charts on 7 October, hitting 6.566% (CSM 50…
16 October 2015
China’s iQiyi is enhancing its paid subscription offering in 2016 by acquiring and producing more than 40 new shows, the platform said this week. The…
16 October 2015
Local Singapore drama, “Menantu International”, has become the highest rated drama on monopoly broadcaster MediaCorp’s free-to-air Suria channel in…
16 October 2015
The second season of Warner TV’s “Gotham” snagged prime-time top spot in the Philippines in September, ending the month as the top English-language…
16 October 2015
BBC has launched its first fully commercially funded non-English-language website – BBC.jp for Japan. The company presented the site as “a new…
15 October 2015
Hong Kong’s pay-TV newcomer, Letv, has picked up RTL CBS Entertainment Network’s two HD channels – RTL CBS Entertainment and RTL CBS Extreme. The…
15 October 2015
Celestial Pictures has partnered with lifestyle media brand Prohbtd and The Spellbound Group to create a three-minute video remix, “Kung Fu Cannabis…