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By The Walt Disney Company

February 24th, 2021

VIACOMCBS UNVEILS COMPREHENSIVE STREAMING STRATEGY AND EXPANSIVE SLATE OF ORIGINALS HEADED TO PARAMOUNT+

By ViacomCBS

February 24th, 2021

Piracy steals RM3 billion annually from local content industry

By Astro

February 23rd, 2021

Online Curated Content Industry Announces Adoption of “Implementation Toolkit” in accordance with “Universal Self Regulation Code”

By AVIA PR

February 11th, 2021

PCCW Global achieves MEF 3.0 certification for both its network and Console Connect

By PCCW Limited

February 3rd, 2021

DISNEY+ TO LAUNCH IN SINGAPORE WITH STAR, PROVIDING MORE ENTERTAINMENT

By The Walt Disney Company

January 5th, 2021

VIACOMCBS NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL EXPANDS FOOTPRINT FOR KIDS CHANNELS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

By ViacomCBS

December 22nd, 2020

Disney+ Launches in Singapore on 23 February, 2021

By The Walt Disney Company

December 11th, 2020

Uday Shankar is President-Elect, FICCI (2020-21)

By AVIA PR

December 7th, 2020

GLOBE PROMOTIONS OFFER HBO GO SUBSCRIBER BOOST IN PHILIPPINES

By WarnerMedia PR

December 1st, 2020

Why combatting piracy requires a global approach

By AVIA PR

November 27th, 2020

Business Of Sports: The empire strikes back in war on piracy

By AVIA PR

November 26th, 2020

DANNY KOIK NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIPS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OF DISNEY+ IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

By AVIA PR

November 24th, 2020

WARNERMEDIA INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES INDIA, SOUTHEAST ASIA AND KOREA LEADERSHIP TEAM

By AVIA PR

November 24th, 2020

AVIA closes the year on a high note with its biggest turnout yet for the Asia Video Summit, behind a backdrop of COVID-19, content, collaboration...

By AVIA PR

November 23rd, 2020

VIDCON ASIA GOES DIGITAL WITH FIRST EVER VIDCON NOW ASIA GLOBAL SESSIONS THIS DECEMBER

By ViacomCBS

November 20th, 2020

AHMAD IZHAM OMAR NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CONTENT & CREATIVE OF DISNEY+ IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

By The Walt Disney Company

November 18th, 2020

Canal+ Group and Kudelski Group announce shutdown in Switzerland of illegal on-demand content distributor KBoxServ

By NAGRA

November 11th, 2020

Asia Video Industry Announces New Governance Framework for Online Curated Content (OCC) Services

By AVIA PR

November 4th, 2020

AVIA holds the video industry’s first hybrid conference in Asia for its third Asia Video Summit

By AVIA PR

November 3rd, 2020

IS FORENSIC WATERMARKING JUST A TICK-BOX? NOT UNLESS YOU’RE PREPARED TO GIVE AWAY 10–25% OF YOUR HARD-FOUGHT REVENUE TO PIRATES!

By NAGRA

October 27th, 2020

Major Drop in Levels of Streaming Piracy Seen in Indonesia Over the Last 10 Months

By AVIA PR

October 26th, 2020

1O1O and Microsoft Hong Kong join forces to empower enterprises under the new normal with 5G

By PCCW Limited

October 22nd, 2020

New survey shows Philippines among highest in online piracy in Southeast Asia

By AVIA PR

October 15th, 2020

VIACOMCBS NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL (VCNI) LAUNCHES COMPANY-WIDE “NO DIVERSITY, NO COMMISSION” POLICY

By ViacomCBS

October 13th, 2020

AVIA’s Satellite Industry Forum highlights the resilience of the satellite industry and the key role it will continue to have in this age of...

By AVIA PR

October 7th, 2020

If Content is King, then TV and Streaming continue to vie to be Queen

By AVIA PR

September 21st, 2020

AVIA hosts the Satellite Industry Forum focusing on Video in the Satellite World

By AVIA PR

September 18th, 2020

Huge decrease in levels of streaming piracy seen in Malaysia over the last 12 months

By AVIA PR

September 17th, 2020

AVIA: DELIVERING STELLAR CONTRIBUTION ACROSS THE VIDEO ECOSYSTEM

By AVIA PR

September 7th, 2020

Hulu Japan offers TV5MONDE Pacifique on its live TV selections starting Friday, August 21, 2020

By TV5MONDE

August 24th, 2020

Pendulum swings back towards optimism in Thailand

By AVIA PR

August 24th, 2020

2020: A critical year for transformation to virtual trade shows

By Asia-Pacific Broadcasting APB

August 17th, 2020

Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) and the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) launch new website blocking provisions...

By AVIA PR

August 7th, 2020

CHINA LEISURE ANNOUNCES PLANS TO DEVELOP NICKELODEON PLAYTIME FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT CENTER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VIACOMCBS

By ViacomCBS

July 22nd, 2020

Viu shows 42% growth in consumption as per latest MPA AMPD report backed by popular pan-regional content in Asia including Korean content and Viu...

By PCCW Limited

July 21st, 2020

CAP Indonesia Piracy Report

By AVIA PR

July 15th, 2020

Globe calls on Pinoys to consume only legal content online

By AVIA PR

July 14th, 2020

AVIA ends off its first online conference – the OTT Virtual Summit – on a high note

By AVIA PR

July 9th, 2020

On Choosing the Right Spectrum for 5G

By AsiaSat

July 9th, 2020

Big win for content industry

By AVIA PR

July 7th, 2020

Priya Dogra appointed President, WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks, EMEA and APAC

By WarnerMedia PR

July 7th, 2020

Singapore High Court blocks popular piracy streaming websites and illicit streaming device applications

By AVIA PR

July 6th, 2020

Microsoft launches 5G IoT Makerspace powered by HKT network at Hong Kong Cyberport

By PCCW Limited

June 24th, 2020

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

By AVIA PR

June 22nd, 2020

NAGRA secures Taiwan Broadband Communications’ hybrid Android TV STB 4K service

By NAGRA

June 18th, 2020

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

By ViacomCBS

June 17th, 2020

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

By NAGRA

June 17th, 2020

How the Video Industry Supports Asian Economies During COVID 19

By AVIA PR

June 16th, 2020

Viu ranks first by number of users amongst major video streaming platforms in Southeast Asia per Media Partners Asia’s AMPD Research

By PCCW Limited

June 15th, 2020

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

By Synamedia

June 5th, 2020

AVIA Webinars: Coping with COVID Series (AVIA Members only)

By AVIA PR

May 18th, 2020

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

By NBCUniversal

May 18th, 2020

COMSAT inks deal with ABS to enhance C- and Ku-band U.S. connectivity solutions on ABS-3A

By ABS

April 29th, 2020

AsiaSat gearing up efforts to ensure C-band satellite service and 5G service to co-exist harmoniously

By AsiaSat

April 28th, 2020

AVIA Webinars: Coping with COVID Series (AVIA Members only)

By AVIA PR

April 28th, 2020

NAGRA and Avid Enable Seemless Deployment of Forensic Watermarking into Editing and Collaboration Workflows

By NAGRA

April 23rd, 2020

Viu releases latest original series Pretty Little Liars

By PCCW Limited

April 22nd, 2020

NAGRA Lauches Nexguard Clipmark Forensic Watermarking to Protect Valuable Short Content Assets

By NAGRA

April 22nd, 2020

Anne Chan to Lead Content Distribution and Emerging Business for ViacomCBS in Asia

By AVIA PR

April 21st, 2020

NAGRA launches NexGuard forensic watermarking on Akamai edge network to protect high value live and VOD OTT content

By NAGRA

April 20th, 2020

Stay Home, Stay Entertained
PCCW Media offers over 9,000 hours of free entertainment to keep stay-at-home Hong Kong population entertained

By PCCW Limited

April 9th, 2020

‘HBO GO’ MAKES TAIWAN DEBUT WITH TBC

By WarnerMedia PR

April 8th, 2020

Welcome to the 2020 Q2 issue of our Asia Video Pulse!

By AVIA PR

April 3rd, 2020

BBC Studios and myVideo agree a brand cooperation to bring BBC First and CBeebies to Taiwan

By BBC Studios

March 31st, 2020

PCCW Global and UniStrong collaborate to deliver new and exciting global positioning technologies to the aviation and telecommunications industries

By PCCW Limited

March 30th, 2020

HKT, PCCW Media and LG U+ jointly bring VR K-pop content exclusively to CSL Mobile 5G users in Hong Kong

By PCCW Limited

March 26th, 2020

BBC Studios and Huawei Video agree multi-territory content licensing deal

By BBC Studios

March 26th, 2020

Viu deepens partnership with GMM Grammy to bring highly anticipated premium Thai content to Viu’ers in Asia

By PCCW Limited

March 24th, 2020

Viu and Mediacorp combine forces to amplify premium content offerings for viewers across Asia

By PCCW Limited

March 23rd, 2020

AVIA WOULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE NEW DATES FOR OUR 2020 CONFERENCES

By AVIA PR

March 17th, 2020

TheAngle and ABS consolidate their relationship to serve customers in the MENA region

By ABS

March 10th, 2020

Newly released survey finds one third of Taiwanese online consumers have accessed streaming piracy websites or torrent sites. 28% use illicit...

By AVIA PR

February 19th, 2020

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

By Astro

February 12th, 2020

New piracy sites filling the hole left by IndoXXI

By AVIA PR

January 20th, 2020

IndoXXI website, one of world’s most popular piracy sites, claims to have permanently closed as of January 1st – although many indoXXi and...

By AVIA PR

January 3rd, 2020

Newly released survey finds 63% of Indonesians have accessed streaming piracy websites or torrent sites.

By AVIA PR

December 20th, 2019

Viu collaborates with Discovery to bring top-notch factual and lifestyle entertainment content to digital audience in Southeast Asia.

By PCCW Limited

December 2nd, 2019

MEASAT Wins “APSCC 2019 Young Talent Award” Twice In A Row

By MEASAT

December 2nd, 2019

The Satellite Industry Welcomes WRC-19 Decisions

By Global Satellite Coalition

November 26th, 2019

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

By Astro

November 14th, 2019

NAGRA and KAON introduce Android TV streaming solution for pay-TV operators

By NAGRA

November 12th, 2019

Announcement – AVIA Welcomes new Board Members

By AVIA PR

November 12th, 2019

Viu wins 12 Asian Academy Creative Awards

By PCCW Limited

November 12th, 2019

Piracy, regulatory regimes and the evolution of business models dominate the agenda for the Asian video industry.

By AVIA PR

November 8th, 2019

NBCU signs ASEAN OCC Content Code at the Asia Video Summit 2019

By AVIA PR

November 7th, 2019

Singapore court hands down a jail sentence and SG$166,200 fine to retailer of illicit streaming devices in landmark copyright case

By AVIA PR

October 30th, 2019

Satellite industry calls for pragmatic spectrum allocation decisions ahead of WRC-19

By Global Satellite Coalition

October 29th, 2019

Avoiding damage to C-Band users – WRC-19 Agenda item 10: Satellite Industry Views

By Global Satellite Coalition

October 23rd, 2019

Viacom International Media Networks to partner with Alibaba Group’s Youku for animated series, Little Luban

By Viacom

October 16th, 2019

BBC Studios renews distribution deal with MEASAT in partnership with Globecast

By MEASAT

October 15th, 2019

(WorldScreen) Event Preview: Asia Video Summit

By Worldscreen

September 27th, 2019

4KUniverse Expands across Asia-Pacific via AsiaSat 9

By AsiaSat

September 13th, 2019

Surge in use of Illicit Streaming Devices (ISDs) amongst online Filipino consumers

By AVIA PR

September 11th, 2019

While content still rules, the consumer is the new king and partnerships are what matters to succeed in this brave new world.

By AVIA PR

September 9th, 2019

iWant is First Filipino Streaming Platform to Commit to ASEAN Content Code Upholding User Interests

By ABS CBN

September 5th, 2019

Survey finds 23% of Malaysian online consumers use illicit streaming devices (ISDs) to view pirated TV channels and video-on-demand content

By AVIA PR

September 3rd, 2019

Kacific taps ABS’ ground infrastructure for its Gateway Services to the Philippines and the greater Pacific region

By AVIA PR

August 29th, 2019

IPD plans digital piracy crackdown

By AVIA PR

August 26th, 2019

Bangkok Digital Content Anti-Piracy Summit Press Release (23 Aug 2019)

By AVIA PR

August 23rd, 2019

AsiaSat Reports 2019 Interim Results

By AsiaSat

August 23rd, 2019

AsiaSat Shareholders Approve Privatisation Proposal

By AsiaSat

August 8th, 2019

beIN SPORTS secures exclusive rights to Rugby World Cup 2019

By beIN Media

August 8th, 2019

OWN AND SELL UNCERTIFIED COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT: FOUR INDIVIDUALS CHARGED IN COURT

By AVIA PR

June 27th, 2019

SIF 2019 – Innovation is key in this age of constant change and disruption

By AVIA PR

June 21st, 2019

From India to Asia Pacific: MEASAT and Travelxp Team up for 4K Asian Distribution – International travel channel reaffirms MEASAT as Asia’s...

By MEASAT

June 18th, 2019

Bullish Predictions for the Video Industry in India Fuelled by VOD Services but also for Linear TV.

By AVIA PR

April 5th, 2019

29% of Indonesian Consumers Use Pirated TV Boxes, Survey Finds

By AVIA PR

March 22nd, 2019

Growing Investment in Local Content Spurred by Streaming Companies is Threatened by Rampant Piracy

By AVIA PR

March 21st, 2019

Opening Speech from CEO in IIC 2019

By AVIA PR

February 14th, 2019

New survey finds that one in four Malaysian consumers use pirated TV boxes.

By AVIA PR

February 14th, 2019

Singapore government to amend the Copyright Act (CA) to update Singapore’s copyright regime

By AVIA PR

January 19th, 2019

Premier League Opens New Office to Fight Piracy

By Premier League PR

January 16th, 2019

Premier League opens Asia-Pacific office in Singapore

By Premier League PR

January 16th, 2019

Thailand’s largest pay-TV operator TrueVisions extends partnership with Synamedia

By Synamedia

January 16th, 2019

AVIA: The “New” Kid on the Block in the Asian Content Industry

By AVIA PR

January 10th, 2019