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Mediacorp has launched #Stories4SG, an initiative through which the company is commissioning short-form content to support production companies in Singapore impacted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

BBC Studios and ByteDance’s Xigua Video have inked a multi-genre content partnership that includes the exclusive licensing of two brand-new BBC Studios documentaries in mainland China.

Weekly consumption of online video rose by 60 percent in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore amid COVID-19-related stay-at-home measures this month, according to Media Partners Asia (MPA).

Joining a host of other global broadcasters and platforms, Hulu Japan will stream the One World: Together at Home special in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Singapore's IMDA has launched several new measures to assist the local media sector amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

PCCW Media has started offering the Now E streaming service free to all Hong Kong viewers in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Sony Corporation of America has made a $400 million equity investment in the Chinese entertainment platform Bilibili.

HBO GO is launching in Taiwan via MSO Taiwan Broadband Communications (TBC).

BBC Studios APAC has appointed Matt Coe to lead a new creative hub supporting its branded services in the Asia-Pacific region.

Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) India and WWE have agreed to a five-year extension of their partnership, with an expanded broadcast agreement that will deliver WWE’s weekly flagship programming and localized content in India and the Indian subcontinent.