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.
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iflix partners with TikTok on short-form video content
TikTok’s short-form viral videos from around the world will be available to iflix users on a dedicated TikTok channel.
Read moreIflix unveils slate of five originals headed by Rise To Power
Slate also includes Malaysian romantic drama Ombak Rindu and two Indonesian co-productions, Kisah Tanah Jawa and Conversation With Ghosts.
Read moreiflix pulls out of Middle East market following Africa exit
Pan-Asian streamer recently closed a $50m funding round with investors including Fidelity International.
Read moreiflix secures strategic investment from Korea’s JTBC
As part of the deal, iflix will stream JTBC’s premium and library dramas, including Sky Castle.
Read moreJapan’s Yoshimoto Kogyo makes strategic investment in iflix
Japanese production and talent management group is making a “significant strategic” investment in the pan-Asian streamer.
Read moreiflix teams with Malaysia’s Primeworks on Nur sequel
Pan-regional streaming platform iflix is co-producing a sequel to award-winning drama series Nur with Primeworks Studios.
Read moreFilmart: Asia’s OTT content starting to travel around the region
Asia and US-based OTT chiefs predict Chinese and Thai content will follow the Korean wave into diverse international markets.
Read moreiflix teams with Indonesia’s Screenplay on YA horror series
Pan-Asian streamer is also working with Screenplay to produce films under its deal with Wattpad.
Read moreIflix launches original documentary about Malaysian election
Doc follows the dramatic 11-day campaign that resulted in Malaysia’s long-ruling government being toppled from power.
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