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How Filipino K-pop fans can stream 'KCON:TACT 4 U'

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 09:01 PM

The upcoming KCON, scheduled from June 19 to 27, boasts a strong lineup of over 20 K-pop acts. Read more »

Upstream clinches partnership with Universal Pictures

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Jun 15 06:19 AM

Upstream inked a video on demand (VOD) deal with NBC Universal Pictures to bring the biggest Hollywood releases right into your homes.   Read more »

Audio only streaming sa social media nauuso

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 07:31 PM

Nauuso ngayong sa social media ang tinatawag na live audio-only streaming.  Read more »

Friends: The Reunion ignites copyright battle among Chinese video streaming sites

Coco Feng in Beijing, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 30 08:49 AM

Much beloved by Chinese urban youth, the special reunion episode of Friends was highly sought after by China’s video streaming sites. Users uploaded clips and full episodes to popular video-sharing site Bilibili, bringing accusations of piracy. Read more »

Amazon brings James Bond, Rocky to fight Netflix with $8.5-billion MGM buy

Jeffrey Dastin, Reuters
Posted at May 28 11:25 AM

Amazon.com Inc will buy MGM, the fabled US movie studio home to the James Bond franchise, for $8.45 billion, giving it a huge library of films and TV shows and ramping up competition with streaming rivals led by Netflix and Disney+. Read more »

Oscars to again allow movies on streaming platforms to compete for honors

Reuters
Posted at May 28 07:02 AM

The organizers of the Oscars on Thursday moved the date of the 2022 ceremony to late March, a month later than originally planned, and said that films released on streaming services would again qualify for Academy Awards consideration. Read more »

AT&T to merge WarnerMedia with Discovery: reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 17 09:40 AM

US telecommunications giant AT&T could announce as soon as Monday a merger between its WarnerMedia unit -- which owns CNN and HBO -- and Discovery media, media reports said.   Read more »

Italian police block 1.5 million illegal streaming accounts

Reuters
Posted at May 14 07:13 PM

MILAN - Italian police have blocked 1.5 million users that were illegally streaming content from providers including Netflix Inc, Comcast's Sky unit, DAZN and domestic broadcaster Mediaset. Read more »

Disney sees positive signs for business as streaming growth cools

Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 14 08:41 AM

The Walt Disney Company on Thursday said it was seeing "encouraging signs of recovery" across a wide range of its businesses while its streaming television service grew slower than expected in the recently ended quarter. Read more »

From short texts to livestreaming, Twitter evolves new features

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 06:44 PM

From text Tweets, Twitter has evolved and now has videos, live streaming as well as audio chat rooms to keep the platform interesting for users, one of its regional officials said.   Read more »

Spotify posts rare profit as paying users hit 158 million

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 28 09:03 PM

Spotify posted on Wednesday a rare net profit in the first quarter and a sharp increase in paid subscribers as the music streaming giant launched in dozens of new markets. Read more »

Netflix joins virtual YouTuber boom in Japan

Sam Nussey, Reuters
Posted at Apr 27 06:46 PM

Netflix has joined Japan's booming virtual Youtuber - or VTuber - scene with the launch of an animated character to promote its growing anime streaming offering.   Read more »

Netflix subscriber growth slows after pandemic boom, shares fall 11%

Lisa Richwine and Chavi Mehta, Reuters
Posted at Apr 21 04:52 AM

Roughly 3.98 million people signed up for Netflix from January through March, below the 6.25 million average projection of analysts. Read more »

'Monster Hunter' mapapanood via streaming sa Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 09:03 PM

Good news sa fans ng sikat na video game na "Monster Hunter." Read more »

‘Spider-Man’, other Sony films to hit Netflix after theaters

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Posted at Apr 09 05:54 AM

The 2022 slate of movies is scheduled to include Marvel film "Morbius," best-selling book adaptation "Where the Crawdads Sing" and Brad Pitt thriller "Bullet Train." Read more »

Influenced by Clubhouse, Facebook experiments with audio

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 12:23 PM

Facebook on Wednesday launched an experimental online forum called Hotline, an attempt by the social media giant to keep up with the live audio trend made popular by the likes of Clubhouse.   Read more »

'Yellow Rose' now streaming on Netflix PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 10:09 AM

The movie “Yellow Rose” starring Eva Noblezada, Princess Punzalan and Lea Salonga is now streaming on Netflix Philippines. Read more »

YouTube says rule-breaking videos get scant views

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 08:43 AM

YouTube on Tuesday said rule-breaking videos get looked at very little before being removed by the Google-owned platform. Read more »

China's iQIYI to develop regional stars for Southeast Asia push

Reuters
Posted at Mar 17 08:33 PM

Chinese online video platform iQIYI plans to launch a talent agency in Southeast Asia to cultivate its own entertainers amid a major push to become Asia's dominant streaming platform, a senior executive told Reuters. Read more »

Netflix tests feature that could limit password sharing

Reuters
Posted at Mar 12 08:42 AM

Netflix Inc is testing a feature that asks viewers to verify they share a household with the account holder, the company said on Thursday, a move that could lead to a clampdown on sharing of passwords. Read more »