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Astro strengthens its leadership team with appointment of CEO TV and Group COO

February 12, 2020 11:06 am Published by Astro Leave your thoughts

Kuala Lumpur, 12 February 2020 – Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (‘Astro’) announced that Euan Smith, an experienced media and entertainment... View Article

Enjoy the New Astro Experience with 4K UHD, Cloud Recording and Fresh Interface

November 14, 2019 8:35 am Published by Astro Leave your thoughts

– A new user interface which helps customers discover and stream over 50,000 shows – Enjoy 4K UHD quality –... View Article

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2019 has been a big year for the Asia Video Industry Association. Our role is to try to stabilise the foundations of our industry so that as companies consolidate, as streaming services vie with linear, as the balance between subscription and advertising is contested, the ground beneath our feet remains firm.

Growth in Malaysia’s broadcasting industry continues to be challenged in 2019 due to intensifying competition and price erosion. This is further exacerbated by changes in both the technological and consumer behaviour in terms of viewing preferences. Key take-outs from our review of the industry as of mid-2019 are in the following sections.

Growth in Malaysia’s broadcasting industry continues to be challenged in 2019 due to intensifying competition and price erosion. This is further exacerbated by changes in both the technological base and consumer behaviour in terms of viewing preferences. Key take-outs from our review of the industry as of mid-2019 are in the following sections.

Indonesia is the most populated country in South East Asia, standing at 266.8 million at the end of 2018, which equates to 68 million households. In the past four years, the premium video industry has shifted from a predominantly direct-to-home (DTH) TV market with limited availability of fixed broadband services outside the two largest cities to one which is dominated by IPTV and online video services.

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AVIA hosts first virtual conference, OTT Virtual Summit, focusing on the most relevant topic of our times during this pandemic crisis – The Future of Video Streaming

NICKELODEON ASIA TO AIR DAYU, 3D ANIMATED SERIES FROM ZHEJIANG RADIO & TV GROUP

International Coalition Brings Down Piracy Ring Boasting 40,000 Video Channels and VOD content, and 2 Million Subscribers

How the Video Industry Supports Asian Economies During COVID 19

Synamedia unveils first global research to define fans by attitudes to sports piracy

NBCUNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS LAUNCHES DREAMWORKS IN INDONESIA ON LINK NET’S FIRST MEDIA