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ContentAsia’s Formats Outlook: The 1H 2024 Update
Game shows, drama series and reality singing-based formats made up 65% of format adaptations on-air or commissioned in the first half of 2024. Vietnam, Mongolia and Thailand were Asia’s top markets with a combined share of 43%, ContentAsia’s Formats Outlook for 1H 2024 shows. The full report will be presented at the ContentAsia Summit in Taipei from 2-5 September, followed by a panel discussion on the state of formats in Asia this year. ▶ Read more here

Production: Taiwan’s GrX redraws boundaries in the wake of “The Victim’s Game” & “Copycat Killer”
Upsized Taiwanese producer, GrX Studio, is building upon the success of “The Victim’s Game” and “Copycat Killer” to roll out a studio/hub model it says will enable producers to expand and find new stories, markets and audiences across the region and – if all goes according to plan – beyond. ▶ Read more here

Streaming: Muslim Pro ramps up its shared identity mission 
When Muslim Pro owner, Bitsmedia, decided to venture into streaming, the idea was to expand engagement with its 160+ million users. Adding an AVOD layer takes that another step forward. Malena Amzah spoke to Qalbox head of content, Junaidah Said Khan, about the new initiative. ▶ Read more here

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