Tag: Media Partners Asia

While the Asia-Pacific pay-TV market contracted in 2020 amid the Covid-19 pandemic, revenues are projected to rise by a compound annual growth rate of 3 percent between 2020 and 2025, driven largely by India, China and Korea, per new Media Partners Asia (MPA) data.

Korean content accounted for 34 percent of all online video streaming minutes in Southeast Asia in 2020, with U.S. content close behind at 30 percent, according to data from Media Partners Asia (MPA).

The number of SVOD customers in Indonesia has topped the 7 million mark, per new Media Partners Asia (MPA) data, with Disney+ Hotstar leading the market at 2.5 million paid active subs as of this month.

By 2025, AsiaPac online video revenues will reach $54.5 billion, according to new Media Partners Asia (MPA) research, with SVOD accounting for 57 percent of the market and AVOD 43 percent.

Netflix is expected to add 2.1 million subscribers across AsiaPac in Q4, driven by the streaming giant's new partnership with Jio in India as well as gains in Japan and South Korea, according to new analysis from Media Partners Asia (MPA).

New research from Media Partners Asia (MPA) explores the key drivers of the streaming market in Southeast Asia, with total minutes viewed on mobile up 30 percent in Q1 and 19 percent in Q2 in Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

Opening the second part of the APOS Virtual Series, MPA’s Vivek Couto outlined key trends at play in the AsiaPac media sector, noting that content creators should brace for budgets to be impacted as the industry recalibrates amid the disruption accelerated by COVID-19.

Delivering the opening address at the APOS 2020 Virtual Series, Vivek Couto, executive director of Media Partners Asia (MPA), outlined the key trends at play in the AsiaPac video business, including gains in online video subscriptions, a challenged ad market amid the COVID-19 pandemic and rising investments in local content.

ViacomCBS's Bob Bakish, Amazon's Mike Hopkins, TikTok's Kevin Mayer, WarnerMedia's Gerhard Zeiler, Disney's Uday Shankar and Vice Media's Nancy Dubuc are among those set to participate at APOS 2020, with the annual event in Bali going online with virtual editions this July and September.

Media Partners Asia (MPA) estimates that Disney+ Hotstar in India has the potential to reach 100 million paying subscribers by 2025, delivering more than $1 billion in revenues.