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In just a couple of years, evision has evolved from a traditional content aggregator into a trailblazing media powerhouse. By boldly entering new markets, challenging conventional business norms and forging ...
In just a couple of years, evision has evolved from a traditional content aggregator into a trailblazing media powerhouse. By boldly entering new markets, challenging conventional business norms and forging ...
Under the terms of the settlement, none of the parties will have any outstanding or continuing obligations or liabilities to the other.
The company's EMEA portfolio includes Disney+, films, television, content licensing and local original productions.
During H1 2024, Evision demonstrated significant growth, surpassing 5.5m subscribers in the first half of 2024
IBC Innovation Awards list of finalists underscores live sports as a major driver of pioneering initiatives in year of UEFA EURO 2024 and the Summer Olympics.
Earlier this year, Babatope stepped down as managing director of FilmOne Entertainment, a subsidiary of FilmHouse Group, which he co-founded with Kene Okwusa in 2012.
Industry experts gathered for a roundtable organised by BroadcastPro ME and Cleeng in Dubai to discuss how to future-proof their OTT services.
Gaurav Banerjee will succeed NP Singh, who will move into the role of Non-Executive Chairman after a 25-year tenure.
The content features a mix of Arabic and Western titles, including drama, comedy, and children's programmes.
The animated film will premiere across all Middle Eastern markets with a full Arabic voice cast, featuring Arab talent.
With over 150 speakers and industry specialists, alongside 450 exhibitors, the event is set to connect media and technology experts from around the globe.
During Q1, Evision demonstrated significant growth, reaching a milestone of over 5.5m users.
The panel discussion during second Sharjah Animation Conference stresses the need for championing diverse content by creating creative opportunities for talent across Africa.
As part of the relaunch, Star Channels sports a new look that boasts a lineup of six channels, each appealing to a specific genre, aiming to provide viewers with an ...
LALIGA’s renowned digital strategy is evolving thanks to the support of technology providers like WSC Sports, which is providing highlights in a vertical, portrait format following the relaunch of the ...
The conference will feature 32 international speakers, offer 11 workshops, and facilitate 18 panel discussions.
The shows were unveiled on the second day of Series Mania Forum in Lille.
Adapting to over-the-top and IP-based services is no longer optional but essential for broadcasters, if they want to remain relevant in this new age.
Now, subscribers can enjoy the greatest stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star, all on their preferred console.
The companies will be combining their respective Star India and Viacom18 units into the newly created Star India joint venture, valued at roughly $8.5 billion on a post-money basis, excluding ...
Under the new deal arrangement, Lin will depart Rideback, leaving his partner Jonathan Eirich and Rideback COO Michael LoFaso as the new co-CEOs of the production company.
Canal+'s investment in Viu currently stands at approximately $300m, with the option to increase its stake to 50% retained.
The deal means that National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Disney Channel, Disney Junior along with ESPN and ESPN2 will continue to be carried by DStv for the next four years.
The five filmmakers will participate in panel discussions and masterclasses at the European Film Mart, showcasing their local competition-winning films.
According to the report, Netflix will remain the SVOD market leader, with 6.9m subscribers by 2029.
All channels will retain their position in the channels' electronic programme guide (EPG).
This partnership will also grant viewers access to most popular on-demand content, featuring the latest premium originals and an extensive library from the Hotstar Specials catalogue.
The Middle East media and entertainment Market holds immense potential for growth, presenting opportunities for industry players to adapt, innovate, and thrive in a dynamic landscape.
Enhancing the coalition's efforts in combating global piracy, IBCAP now safeguards renowned channels from a prominent Indian media and entertainment company.
Sony issued a termination letter over the weekend after both parties failed to reach a consensus during the 30-day grace period, which ended January 20, 2024.
Turner will report to Eric Schrier, president of Disney Television Studios and Global Original Television Strategy.
How does the broadcast industry navigate unprecedented levels of technological innovation? Has AI affected the way content is created and streamed? Where do IP standards feature in the decision-making process ...
A MarketsandMarkets report predicts the global virtual production market will reach $5.1bn by 2027, with a 14.5% CAGR from $3.1bn in 2023. Recognising the growing regional and regional interest, BroadcastPro ...
In his new role, Wax will work with regional leaders and their respective teams across the globe to create local content for Disney+.
A look at the impact of AI technology on TV broadcast, and where it could take the industry.
Streaming services in Asia Pacific continue to extend their catalogues to bolster market positioning.
Netflix will remain the largest single platform, adding 44m subscribers between 2023 and 2029 to take its total to 298m.
The addition of the executives to the board brings the total number of members to 13 for the time being.
Plotkin joined SPT from All In Media, a production company he founded that specialised in packaging IP and developing original ideas.
The company has planned to acquire and distribute Arabic and international content to cinemas and across traditional broadcast and streaming platforms within the MENA region.
Johnston has replaced interim CFO Kevin Lansberry, who will return to his position as EVP and CFO of Disney’s Experiences segment.
Disney assumed full operational control of Hulu in 2019 as part of a put/call agreement with Comcast.
Kantar's EoD data shows that the highest ever percentage – 19% – of new streaming sign-ups came from new and expanded sport catalogues
The changes were made following Pam Lifford's decision to step down from her role as president of Global Brands, Franchises, and Experiences.
The price hike has been applied across several services of Apple including Apple TV Plus, Apple Arcade, Apple News Plus and Apple One.
Kantar''s EoD data on the global video streaming market shows strong subscriber growth across prominent platforms.
The awards will be hosted at the Ritz Carlton, JBR on November 8, 2023.
Users will be able to watch video clips from across Disney’s brands, create videos with Disney music , play Disney trivia, and collect and trade digital character cards in the app.
The film has become Disney+ and Hulu’s most-watched Korean series both in Asia and globally.
The tour highlighted the comprehensive production services, facilitations, financial incentives, and tax exemption programs offered by the RFC.
Streamers are reevaluating their original strategies, leading to an expected 5% increase in content acquisition spending this year, reaching $14.8bn.
The second season will run for six episodes until November 9, as part of Phase Five of the MCU.
According to the report, Netflix will maintain its position as the biggest OTT service, with a projected revenue of $34bn anticipated by 2029, surpassing the combined earnings of Disney+, HBO ...
This marks the first time competing streaming-video providers have come together in a unified lobbying front.
According to the report, these hybrid revenues will be nearly equally split between AVOD and SVOD.
Samsung has launched exclusive offers across its MENA eStores to celebrate the growth.
Castellani worked for more than 20 years at The Walt Disney Co., most recently as CFO for Disney Entertainment and ESPN.
Merzigo will manage Fox’s channel content portfolio on digital channels and platforms in Turkey until 2026.
Streaming companies and TV broadcasters can better target their audience if they have the right data and know how to analyse it.
The Asia Cup will be jointly hosted by Sri Lanka and Pakistan for the first time.