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SINGAPORE: Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) and the Info-Communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) will be working together to co-create content with producers in Singapore, making use of 4K and VR technologies.

CANNES: Japanese national broadcaster TV Asahi is working with August Media Holdings and Synergy88 Group on a new animated series, Barangay 143, intended for young adults.

CANNES: NHK has done a Japanese version of the Ukrainian drama series The Sniffer, which will debut in prime time on October 22.

SEOUL: Korean media conglomerate CJ E&M has acquired the Vietnamese content outfit and ad agency Blue Group and has set up a joint venture with Thailand's TrueVisions.

CANNES: The latest formats to come from Nippon TV include Burning Questions! and The Animakers.

CANNES: Next Animation Studio (NAS) presents Karen Senki: The Movie, a feature-length animated science-fiction and action film.

CANNES: The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), which works to promote the country’s audiovisual sector, is coming to MIPCOM to help further the footprint of content made in Malaysia.

CANNES: The message in GMA Worldwide’s family drama Someone to Watch Over Me is that true love can endure through anything.

SINGAPORE: The Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) conference schedule is due to feature the C-Level Summit and VR Experiential Zone as part of its focus on strategy and investment in new domains, including digital and virtual reality (VR).

CANNES: Already commissioned in a number of territories, I Can See Your Voice is one of CJ E&M’s best-selling formats.