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Aradhana Bhola has been appointed as managing director of FremantleMedia India.

WWE and PPTV have secured a deal that will see WWE Network become available in China for the first time.

Axiata Group Berhad has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding relating to the expansion of its strategic collaboration with iflix to bring entertainment content to the telecom’s customers in six countries.

Viu, a pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media, has bolstered its offering with the addition of original Chinese content, including drama series, travelogues, infotainment talk shows and culinary programs such as Colin’s Exotic Recipes.

Sony Pictures Networks India and WWE are rolling out WWE Sunday Dhamaal, a new weekly show in Hindi that premieres on Sony MAX this weekend.

Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV) has appointed Board Director and Operating Officer Yoshio Nakayama to oversee the international business development division, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary.

The first-ever MIP China Hangzhou International Content Summit, which ran from May 23 to 25, drew some 480 attendees, and organizer Reed MIDEM is planning a follow-up event in 2018.

Essel Group, the parent company of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), is celebrating its 90th anniversary with the launch of the DSC Foundation with a monetary contribution by Essel Group Chairman Dr. Subhash Chandra, the “Sarthi” initiative and its English global news network, WION – World Is One News.

The inaugural edition of MIP China Hangzhou International Content Summit, organized by Reed MIDEM, will kick off in one week, offering a new platform to foster international TV partnerships in China.

mm2 Entertainment and Turner Asia Pacific have agreed to a deal that will see the companies co-produce five cinematic films over the next three years, with the biopic Wonder Boy set as the first movie to come out of the collaboration.