MANILA: The free-to-air broadcaster TV5 Network in the Philippines has begun airing a weekend MTV branded block.

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BEIJING/HONG KONG: Alibaba Pictures has established a RMB2 billion ($300 million) fund to invest in film and TV companies.

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PARIS: MIPCOM has added Kazuo Hirai, president and CEO of Sony Corporation, to its Media Mastermind Keynote lineup as part of the market's celebration of Japan.

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Economic challenges and the emergence of new legal and pirated options for content will result in a slowdown in the growth of Asia Pacific's pay-TV industry, Media Partners Asia says in a new report.

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SINGAPORE: GEM, the Asian entertainment channel operated by Sony Pictures Television Networks and Nippon TV, has expanded its reach to Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore.

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SINGAPORE: The first episode of the brand-new drama The Night Of and the second-season premiere of Ballers will be made available on HBO Asia's website for non-subscribers to sample in 19 markets in the region.

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SINGAPORE: Eleven Sports Network has entered into a multi-year partnership with Mediacorp's OTT service, Toggle, that includes Premier League coverage as well as a range of other international sports.

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KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian OTT platform iflix has landed the first-run rights to 20-plus titles from NBCUniversal International Distribution, including the upcoming second season of Mr. Robot.

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SINGAPORE: Select content from Discovery Networks Asia Pacific will be made available through Viddsee, an Asian online platform specializing in short films.

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SINGAPORE: The Asian pay-TV channel GEM, a joint venture of Sony Pictures Television Networks and Nippon TV, has unveiled its first original production, which will be fronted by Japanese actor and musician Dean Fujioka.

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