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Is Disney+ catching up with Netflix?

Disney+ has gone past the 100 million paid subscribers mark since its launch 16 months ago.

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Adobe marching to democratise its video applications for one and all

The March release of Adobe video applications demonstrates the company’s commitment to empowering users, big and small.

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Create niche live streaming services without unnecessary overheads

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Channel Assembly for its content personalisation and monetisation service AWS Elemental MediaTailor.

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Netflix leases two Toho Studio soundstages for Japanese storytelling

Netflix is taking its commitment to Japanese storytelling to a new level with the leasing of two of Toho Studio’s international-standard soundstages for several years.

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AVIA plans to bring members together in safe manner

The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) has attracted a number of new members since the beginning of 2021, including Amobee, Dolby, Integral Ad Science, iWedia, KC Global Media, Mediacorp and Vuulr; and in late 2020, it recruited Akamai and Vidio.

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Tencent Cloud gaining support for its audio & video solutions

Tencent Cloud has announced that more and more companies are turning to its audio and video solutions for live streaming and related applications.

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Next-gen Broadpeak’s BkYou enhances monetisation of content

Broadpeak, a content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions provider, has announced the next generation of its BkYou ad personalisation solution.

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Maxon’s digital content-creation experiences to return in 2021

Maxon is on track reach out to content creators working in 2D, 3D, motion design, VFX and visualisation through a lineup of 2021 events, including its own free online showcase, the 3D & Motion Design Show.

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New Vizrt Solution Suites for visual storytelling, live content creation

Vizrt, the provider of IP-based, software-defined visual storytelling tools (SDVS) for media content creators, has been rolling out software Solution Suites made available exclusively through Flexible Access.

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STARZPLAY secures US$25 million in financing from Ruya Partners

Subscription video on demand (SVOD) services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have grown in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, if STARZPLAY's experience is anything to go by.

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Disney+ Hotstar debuts first local original animation series

Disney+ Hotstar has emphasised its commitment to bringing the best storytelling from global brands and top Indonesian studios with its first local original animation series, Si Juki Anak Kosan: The Series.

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Vizrt transforms product offering with Flexible Access

Vizrt, the provider of IP-based, software-defined visual storytelling tools (SDVS) for media content creators, has completely revised its product offering to meet the shifting demands in today’s media landscape with Flexible Access.