Media Partners Asia (MPA) projects that online video operators in the Asia Pacific will spend some $31.5 billion on content by 2023, up from $16.6 billion this year. 

China has overtaken the U.K. in the television programming industry, becoming the second-largest market in the world after the U.S., according to IHS Markit.

Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger (Cold Mountain, Jerry Maguire, Bridget Jones movies) is starring in the new Netflix social thriller What/If from creator Mike Kelley.

HBO has given a series order to Watchmen from Lost and The Leftovers EP Damon Lindelof.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will deliver the Alternative MacTaggart at this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival and will sit down with actor and writer Maxine Peake for a Q&A as well as take audience questions.

Jack Thorne (National Treasure, Kiri, Cast Offs) is working on the third in his trilogy of timely four-part dramas for Channel 4 and Hulu.

WWE has agreed to a deal that will see Nine continue to broadcast its flagship shows Raw and SmackDown in Australia.

Iván Díaz, the head of the international division at Filmax International, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the scripted format The Red Band Society.