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Netflix brings in Chinese & Korean series
Netflix has acquired its first online Chinese drama, Day and Night, and will bring in original…
Youku buys giant screen BBC Earth films
China’s Youku has bought five giant screen BBC Earth films that will be made available…
INTV: ‘SVOD players driving China drama boom’
China is now the most important market in the world outside the US for sales…
Alibaba OTT nets bag exclusive DreamWorks deal
Alibaba’s over-the-top services in China will get exclusive access to content from Oriental DreamWorks after…
IPCN’s live stream dreams
Live streaming have become big business in China, with hundreds of new apps allowing connected…
Youku Tudou CEO to oversee $1.5bn fund
The CEO of Youku Tudou has been named chairman of a US$1.5 billion digital media…
New deals for The Night Manager
The Night Manager will be on free TV in France and on a Chinese streaming…
Alibaba’s Youku Tudou deal approved
Youku Tudou shareholders have approved a deal that will see it acquired by Chinese e-commerce…
Disney, Alibaba launch SVOD service
The Walt Disney Company and Alibaba Group are today launching a subscription OTT service in…
Alibaba to pay $3.7bn for ‘China’s YouTube’
Alibaba Group has entered into an agreement to buy ‘China’s YouTube’, Youku Tudou, for around…