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Arirang TV selects Globecast for Western Europe Simply K-Pop launch

South Korean English-language TV network Arirang TV has announced an extended partnership with satellite operator…

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ByteDance considers listing ‘Chinese TikTok’ Douyin in Hong Kong

ByteDance, the owner of social media app TikTok, is reportedly in internal and external talks…

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Hotstar to launch in Singapore decoupled from Disney+ with plans to launch streamers separately

  Disney has announced that Hotstar, its Asian streamer based in India, will launch in…

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Huya and DouYu confirm merger to create US$11 billion Twitch rival controlled by Tencent

Game streaming platform Huya has announced an all-share deal to buy competitor DouYu in a…

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Netflix not breaking into China “any time soon”, says co-CEO Sarandos

Netflix has not “meaningfully” invested in trying to break into the Chinese market “in the last…

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Disney’s APAC president Uday Shankar to step down

Disney’s Asia Pacific president Uday Shankar is stepping down from his position after 18 months…

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Twitch continues APAC expansion with exec and sales hires

Amazon-owned game streaming platform has continued its focus on the APAC region with the hires…

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Thema APAC secures Indonesia debut for Stingray

Canal+ Group-owned distributor Thema Asia-Pacific has secured distribution for 4K channels Stingray Festival 4K, Stingray Now 4K, Stingray…

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Discovery Plus enhances content in India with BBC deal

Discovery is bolstering its streaming service in India by offering a raft of blue chip…

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South Korean streamer Wavve hits 10 million users

Wavve, the South Korean video streaming platform, has hit a major milestone of 10 million…