China’s Tencent acquires pan-Asian streaming service iflix
Chinese tech giant will use the platform to expand its WeTV service, which it launched in Thailand last year, across the region.
Read moreChinese tech giant will use the platform to expand its WeTV service, which it launched in Thailand last year, across the region.
Read moreTikTok’s short-form viral videos from around the world will be available to iflix users on a dedicated TikTok channel.
Read moreSlate also includes Malaysian romantic drama Ombak Rindu and two Indonesian co-productions, Kisah Tanah Jawa and Conversation With Ghosts.
Read morePan-Asian streamer recently closed a $50m funding round with investors including Fidelity International.
Read moreAs part of the deal, iflix will stream JTBC’s premium and library dramas, including Sky Castle.
Read moreJapanese production and talent management group is making a “significant strategic” investment in the pan-Asian streamer.
Read morePan-regional streaming platform iflix is co-producing a sequel to award-winning drama series Nur with Primeworks Studios.
Read moreAsia and US-based OTT chiefs predict Chinese and Thai content will follow the Korean wave into diverse international markets.
Read morePan-Asian streamer is also working with Screenplay to produce films under its deal with Wattpad.
Read moreDoc follows the dramatic 11-day campaign that resulted in Malaysia’s long-ruling government being toppled from power.
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