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Nippon TV taps PubMatic to expand global programmatic access to Japanese broadcast inventory

Nippon TV taps PubMatic to expand global programmatic access to Japanese broadcast inventory | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Through the collaboration, PubMatic’s advertiser partners will gain programmatic access to Nippon TV’s inventory, combining the reach and brand safety of linear television with the flexibility of digital advertising.

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September 22, 10:48 PM
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Bollywood Bounces Back But Streaming Stagnates, Says Ormax Chief

Bollywood Bounces Back But Streaming Stagnates, Says Ormax Chief | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Bollywood shows healthy box office growth beyond tentpole hits while streaming subscriptions plateau at 100 million, says Ormax chief Shailesh Kapoor.

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September 22, 10:54 PM
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Google Hires Filmmaker in Residence to Help Push Flow AI Video Tool

Google Hires Filmmaker in Residence to Help Push Flow AI Video Tool | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Filmmaker and creative director Henry Daubrez will join Google Labs to create new content, help shape the Flow product, and lead Flow Sessions with other filmmakers.

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September 8, 10:33 PM
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Forecast: South Korea FAST revenues to double by 2030

Forecast: South Korea FAST revenues to double by 2030 | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

South Korea is establishing itself as one of the world’s biggest markets for Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST), according to research from Omdia.

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Gracenote: News, horror driving FAST momentum

Gracenote: News, horror driving FAST momentum | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

According to analysis of Gracenote’s global video dataset, the number of FAST channels grew nearly 14 per cent from Q1 2025 and 76 per cent since 2023.

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September 8, 11:00 PM
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YouTube CEO: Revenue From Shorts Videos at Parity With Core YouTube

YouTube CEO: Revenue From Shorts Videos at Parity With Core YouTube | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it
YouTube Shorts has reached parity on revenue per watch-hour relative to core YouTube in the U.S. and other countries, CEO Neal Mohan said.
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September 8, 10:58 PM
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Streaming Movies 'Not a Priority' at Paramount-Skydance

Streaming Movies 'Not a Priority' at Paramount-Skydance | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it
The new leadership team at Skydance's Paramount clarified their position on streaming and theatrically released films.
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September 8, 10:36 PM
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iQiYi, Chinese Video Streamer, Swings to Loss as Q2 Revenues Drop 11%

iQiYi, Chinese Video Streamer, Swings to Loss as Q2 Revenues Drop 11% | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

iQiyi posted a revenue decline and swung to a net loss in the second quarter of 2025 as lighter content output and weaker advertising sales weighed on performance.

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August 26, 1:14 AM
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K-Content Commissions Shrink Despite Surging Demand

K-Content Commissions Shrink Despite Surging Demand | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it
While demand for Korean content is increasing globally, rising production costs domestically and strategic shifts at global SVODs have resulted in a decline in commissions.
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August 25, 10:04 PM
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HBO Max Teams With Asian Streamer Viu for Southeast Asia Bundle

HBO Max Teams With Asian Streamer Viu for Southeast Asia Bundle | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

HBO Max is partnering with Asian streaming giant Viu to create a unified subscription package that will debut across five Southeast Asian territories.

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August 25, 10:03 PM
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Netflix Tops Customer Satisfaction Among Major OTT Platforms in Korea

Netflix Tops Customer Satisfaction Among Major OTT Platforms in Korea | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Netflix has emerged as the most satisfying streaming service for South Korean consumers, with content diversity ranking as the top factor influencing platform choice, according to a government survey

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August 25, 10:14 PM
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Fox One Streaming Service Price and Launch Date Revealed

Fox One Streaming Service Price and Launch Date Revealed | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

The service, which will include live programming from Fox, Fox Sports and Fox News, will launch later this month for $20 per month.

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August 25, 10:15 PM
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Roku Launches Howdy, a $2.99 Monthly Streaming Service

Roku Launches Howdy, a $2.99 Monthly Streaming Service | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

“Priced at less than a cup of coffee, Howdy is ad-free and designed to complement, not compete with, premium services,” said Roku founder and CEO Anthony Wood.

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September 22, 10:46 PM
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CJ ENM Expands Into India With Amazon MX Player K-Drama Deal

CJ ENM Expands Into India With Amazon MX Player K-Drama Deal | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Korean entertainment powerhouse CJ ENM is making a major push into India's streaming market through a new content partnership with Amazon MX Player.

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September 22, 10:48 PM
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Vimeo to Be Acquired for $1.38 Billion in Cash by Bending Spoons

Vimeo to Be Acquired for $1.38 Billion in Cash by Bending Spoons | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Vimeo agreed to be acquired by European tech company Bending Spoons in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $1.38 billion.

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September 8, 10:38 PM
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Streaming Sets Another Record Usage High in July 2025

Streaming Sets Another Record Usage High in July 2025 | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

YouTube and Netflix alone have more use than broadcast networks and tie cable for the month, while ‘Squid Game’ is the most streamed show.

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September 8, 10:31 PM
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Netflix Transforms Thailand into Global Entertainment Hub with $200M Investment Strategy

Netflix Transforms Thailand into Global Entertainment Hub with $200M Investment Strategy | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Netflix invests $200M in Thailand, boosting creative content, tourism, and positioning the nation as a key regional production hub.

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Disney Hires Tony Zameczkowski to APAC Exec Role

Disney Hires Tony Zameczkowski to APAC Exec Role | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Disney has appointed Tony Zameczkowski as senior vice president and general manager, direct-to-consumer for Asia Pacific.

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Social video accounts for 5 hours of TV viewing per week

Social video accounts for 5 hours of TV viewing per week | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Parks Associates’ research from its Streaming Video Tracker examines the impact of creator-driven media on the video ecosystem and the importance of social video for streaming services looking to capture these millions of viewers.

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Data: Consumers more willing to share info for personalised ads

Data: Consumers more willing to share info for personalised ads | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Data from Kantar Media TGI shows that while consumers are worrying about personal information online they also don’t mind sharing data if it delivers a better viewing experience – such as personalised advertising on streaming platforms.

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August 25, 10:02 PM
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'Squid Game' 3 Drives Korea's $1.1 Billion VOD Market, Netflix Leads

'Squid Game' 3 Drives Korea's $1.1 Billion VOD Market, Netflix Leads | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

'Squid Game' Season 3 helps Netflix maintain dominance as Korea's premium streaming market reaches $1.1 billion with 24.5 million subscribers.

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August 25, 10:07 PM
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Warner Bros. Discovery Q2 Earnings In Line with Estimates

Warner Bros. Discovery Q2 Earnings In Line with Estimates | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Warner Bros. Discovery reported second quarter earnings turbocharged by its studio business, even as its streaming business continues on its growth trajectory and linear TV still struggling in a tough environment.

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August 25, 10:13 PM
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Vidio partners with Shopee to launch ‘Vidio Shopping’, integrating shoppable content into streaming

Vidio partners with Shopee to launch ‘Vidio Shopping’, integrating shoppable content into streaming | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Indonesian OTT platform Vidio has teamed up with Shopee to launch Vidio Shopping, featuring 'Vidio Affiliate Shopping Ads'—making it the first OTT platform in Indonesia to integrate affiliate e-commerce directly into its programming.

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August 25, 10:06 PM
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Research: Value-added bundles winning US consumers

Research: Value-added bundles winning US consumers | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

42 per cent of users say they are much more likely to keep bundled services compared to services they subscribe to individually. The opportunity for streamers to create even more value-added bundles is a win-win strategy worth pursuing.

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Hulu App to Be Phased Out; 'Fully Integrating' Into Disney+

Hulu App to Be Phased Out; 'Fully Integrating' Into Disney+ | AVIA OTT NEWSLETTER | Scoop.it

Disney said it is "fully integrating" the Hulu service, which it now owns 100%, into its flagship Disney+ streamer.

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