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SINGAPORE: Beach House Pictures, IFA Media, Sitting in Pictures, Third Floor Pictures and Xtreme Media have been commissioned to produce programming for FOX Networks Group’s National Geographic channel through FOX Formats Lab (FFL).

SINGAPORE: Marking its foray into local production, Outdoor Channel in Asia has commissioned a miniseries with fishing tips and insights presented by YouTube personality Luke Maow Bear.

Amid market disruption and economic concerns, Asia’s leading multichannel brands are charting new success strategies.

AUCKLAND: NHNZ and CCTV have announced three new co-productions under their long-term partnership, including the three-part How the Silk Road Changed the World.

The chairman and CEO of STAR India talks about what’s driving the gains at the 21st Century Fox-owned business.

Asia-Pacific online video revenues are expected to hit $35 billion by 2021, up from $13 billion this year, with China accounting for 76 percent and four markets—Japan, Australia, Korea and India—taking in 17 percent of the total pie, according to new research from Media Partners Asia (MPA).

Netflix’s chief content officer provides a snapshot of how the AsiaPac offering is faring thus far.

SAN FRANCISCO: Viki has partnered with Media Nusantara Citra (MNC), Indonesia’s largest broadcast network, to stream more than 500 hours of new shows worldwide on Viki.com and apps.

AUCKLAND: SKY in New Zealand has secured a long-term pipeline of movies from NBCUniversal International Distribution for broadcast on its pay-TV service and on its SVOD platform.

MUMBAI: STAR India has reorganized its senior leadership under chairman and CEO Uday Shankar with the creation of new business units for entertainment, sports, digital, Fox STAR Studios, its operations in the southern states, and the creation of a pan-Indian content studio.