Adoption of high dynamic range (HDR) technology is poised to take a different and more dynamic path to market-wide implementation in Asia compared to North America and Europe, acco... More
Tag Archives: Asia
Technicolor: Coordination Among Many Key to Accelerating HDR Adoption in Asia
Waste Opens Japan Office to Serve Rapidly Growing Asian Gaming Market
Creative agency Waste, a Keywords Studio, announced the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Waste Japan, as it seeks to serve the rapidly growing Japanese entertainment market, alrea... More
Asia Surfs Increasing High Wave of Streaming (RTN)
Drilling deeper regionally after showing that there was no pandemic peak in global streaming, new data shows Asia is no exception to worldwide trends and experienced 46% year-over-... More
Fast-Growing Asia Video Market Awaits Arrival of Disney Plus, Apple (Variety)
Asia’s over-the-top video streaming market is growing so strongly that there is currently room for a wide variety of business models. Local companies have many of the most compel... More
Disney to Put Emphasis on Asia Growth, Direct to Consumer (Variety)
The newly expanded Walt Disney is to place particular emphasis on Asia as it rationalizes its recent acquisition of 21st Century Fox and as it prepares to expand its direct-to-cons... More
DXC Technology Launches Operations Center in Malaysia to Combat Growing Cybersecurity Threats in Asia (CDSA)
DXC Technology inaugurated a DXC Next Generation Security Operations Center (SOC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Serving both regional and global clients, the Malaysia SOC helps streng... More
How Asia is Reinventing the Moviegoing Experience for the Streaming Age (THR)
One of the most compelling experiments, just now getting off the ground, is Chinese video giant iQiyi's attempt to meld the movie theater experience with the age of streaming. The ... More
Study: Booming Asia Video Market to be Key Battle for Global Conglomerates (Variety)
As Disney completes its acquisition of Fox and scales up entertainment and sports offerings in Australia, India, Japan and South East Asia, the Asia Pacific video industry is shapi... More
Streaming, Pay-TV Rivals Drive 8% Growth in Asia Content Spend (Variety)
Production spend by online video companies in East and South Asia grew by some 80% last year, driven by competition between platforms for local series and movies, according to a re... More
Signiant Extends its Presence in Asia with New Partner, Ideal Systems (MESA)
Signiant is extending its presence in Asia by partnering with Ideal Systems, one of the region’s leading broadcast, audio visual and media systems integrators. Jamie Lakin, Strat... More
FANG Companies Sink Teeth Into Ramping Up Asian Online Video Market (Rapid TV News)
The analysis, covering 12 markets — Australia, India, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan and six key markets in Southeast Asia — found that the region was fundamentally a landscap... More
Cognizant Sees Asia as $1 Billion Opportunity (Economic Times)
Cognizant said Asia would become a $1 billion market for the company in the next few years as it powers ahead with investments in Australia, Japan and plans to look into China. The... More
Tata Communications’ New Asia Chief to Enable Accelerated Business Growth for Enterprises in the Region (HITS)
Tata Communications announced the appointment of Andrew Yeong as its head of sales for Asia region. In his new role, Andrew will be responsible for the growth of Tata Communication... More
Tata Communications’ New Asia Chief to Enable Accelerated Business Growth for Enterprises in the Region (MESA)
Tata Communications today announced the appointment of Andrew Yeong as its head of sales for Asia region. In his new role, Andrew will be responsible for the growth of Tata Communi... More
Sony Launches its Own Theatrical Distributors in Southeast Asia (Variety)
Sony Pictures Entertainment has terminated a longstanding theatrical-releasing joint venture with Disney in Southeast Asia, moving instead to launch distributors of its own in four... More
With Netflix’s iQiyi China Deal, its Battle for Streaming Supremacy in Asia is Just Starting (Quartz)
This year is proving a turning point for streaming video in Asia—and it’s not only Netflix. The US-based video giant recently abandoned its hopes of streaming in the country... More
SDI Media Localizes ‘Harry’ for Same-Day Release Across Asia
Media localization provider SDI Media has been tapped by Fox Networks Group (FNG) Asia to provide localization services for the American talk show “Harry,” hosted by Harry Conn... More
SDI Media Expands Services in Asia with New, Fully Equipped Recording Studios in Taiwan (MESA)
SDI Media has announced the relocation and upgrade of its owned and operated dubbing studios in Taiwan. SDI has built another custom-designed facility to provide content producers ... More
NeuLion Expands in Asia with RugbyPass OTT Service (MESA)
NeuLion has announced from the World Rugby Conference and Exhibition in London an expanded partnership with Coliseum Sports Media, to deliver live and on-demand rugby action throug... More
BTI Studios Announces New Managing Director for APAC (MESA)
BTI recently started building new state-of-the-art studios in Bangkok, Thailand, and plan to expand into multiple Asian countries in the coming years. In his new role YC Sun will ... More