Mansha Daswani

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Korean content continues to drive online viewing across Asia according to a new report from Media Partners Asia (MPA), accounting for 50 percent of SVOD viewing and 42 percent of freemium views in the first half of this year.

Netflix reported second-quarter revenues of $8.2 billion and ended the period with 238.4 million subscribers, adding 5.9 million in the period.

Viaplay Group is letting go 25 percent of its workforce as it shifts course, setting a new strategy to focus on its Nordic, Dutch and Viaplay Select operations and mulling a potential sale.

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Streaming accounted for 37.7 percent of all TV usage in the U.S. in June, a record high according to Nielsen.

A+E Networks has upped Youngsun Soh and John Flanagan to new roles in its Asian operations.

Banijay is combining Endemol Shine India and Banijay Asia under the leadership of Deepak Dhar.

Netflix alum Cindy Holland has been tapped as the new CEO of SISTER, the media company founded by Elisabeth Murdoch, Jane Featherstone and Stacey Snider.

ITV has said that it is no longer "actively exploring" a deal to acquire All3Media.