Mansha Daswani

Saugato Banerjee has been promoted to managing director for Asia at A+E Networks, consolidating the company's operations across the region under the leadership of one executive.

According to local news reports, 33 people have died following a suspected arson attack on Japan's Kyoto Animation.

Gong Yu, founder and CEO of iQiyi, and Shibasish Sarkar, group CEO of Reliance Entertainment, will deliver keynotes at the ATF Leaders’ Summit ahead of the Asia TV Forum this year.

The Indonesian telco Telkomsel is bringing the Singaporean-headquartered tech and esports channel TechStorm to its MAXstream video app.

The Japanese premium pay-TV broadcaster WOWOW has announced new senior-level management changes, including the appointment of former TBS exec Hideki Tashiro to oversee programming and production.

The latest edition of Brightcove's annual Asia OTT TV market study has found that more than 50 percent of respondents want to pay $4 or less per month for access to an online content service.

A deal between Astro and iQiyi will bring a range of original content from the leading Chinese online platform to the Malaysian company's TV, on-demand and OTT services.

Now available in 17 languages, the Indian entertainment platform ZEE5 is eyeing expansion beyond South Asian audiences, Archana Anand, chief business officer of ZEE5 Global, tells World Screen Newsflash.

Rewind Networks has clinched the first carriage deals in Sri Lanka for HITS and HITS Movies.

Adjusting to new realities and finding ways to maximize revenues amid the “explosion of screens” in AsiaPac were key themes at the tenth edition of the APOS Summit in Bali, which featured local, regional and global media executives weighing in on consolidation, shifting business models and content trends.