Mansha Daswani

Terapin Studios, owned by investment firm NPX Capital, has acquired the Korean webtoon platform Toomics for $160 million.

KT and CJ ENM in South Korea have reached an agreement to combine their respective streaming services, Seezn and Tving.

Two series featuring Korean pop icons BTS will be carried exclusively on Disney's streaming services following a deal sealed by The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific and HYBE.

108 Media has added another company to its expanding stable, picking up a majority interest in Singaporean animation studio Robot Playground Media (RPM).

Paramount+ is now available in South Korea, with the streaming service accessible to subscribers of local OTT giant TVING at no extra cost.

South Korea added just 600,000 new SVOD subscriptions in the first quarter to reach 14.7 million customers, per new data from Media Partners Asia (MPA), down from the 1.7 million added in Q4 2021.

Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled its senior leadership team in Japan, Australia and New Zealand under James Gibbons and in India, Southeast Asia and Korea under Clement Schwebig.

There are now 39.5 million SVOD subs across Southeast Asia, Media Partners Asia (MPA) reports, with 2.8 million added in Q1 alone, driven in part by gains at Disney+ Hotstar.

Singapore's Mediacorp has signed a content partnership with The One Enterprise, a division of Thailand's GMM Grammy, covering almost 400 hours of drama and variety shows.

The number of SVOD subscribers in Japan hit 48.4 million in Q1 2022, per Media Partners Asia (MPA), driven by gains at Netflix and Prime Video.