Asia Video Industry Association

We’re excited to announce the Asia Video Industry Report 2026 is now available for download!

Discover insights shaping the future of media in Asia – from anti-piracy strategies and AI-driven enforcement to platform accountability, creative economy growth, and OTT monetization. Download the full report for perspectives from industry leaders driving regulation, innovation, and partnerships across APAC’s $70B streaming landscape

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Latest News

Warner Bros. Discovery today announced that HBO Max will launch direct-to-consumer in Vietnam on June 16, 2026, further expanding the brand’s footprint in Asia Pacific. The global streaming service brings together popular entertainment brands, including HBO, Harry Potter, the DC Universe, Cartoon Network, Max Originals, and iconic Hollywood movies.

PubMatic, the leading AI-powered ad tech company delivering digital advertising performance, today released new research revealing one of the most valuable and underleveraged opportunities in APAC programmatic advertising: the shared screen.

Indonesia’s leading homegrown OTT platform, Vidio, has been recognized as the #1 OTT platform in Indonesia by cumulative audience reach, according to Nielsen Streaming Content Measurement released by Nielsen Indonesia.

JioHotstar and Warner Bros. Discovery [WBD] today announced a partnership expansion that brings HBO Max to India on JioHotstar, establishing the platform as the exclusive home for HBO Max in the market.

Netflix has announced the opening of its global production and innovation studio, Eyeline Studios, in Hyderabad, expanding its presence in India and marking a significant long-term investment in India’s Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) ecosystem.

Asia renewal builds on the ten-year exclusive agreement across MENA and Türkiye, reinforcing beIN SPORTS as one of Formula 1’s most extensive broadcast partners across 35 countries.

Spearheaded by Ormax Media and Film Companion Studios, and supported by Prime Video, the report spotlights the hits and misses of female representation in Indian entertainment in 2024. While corporate boardrooms present a bright picture with remarkable improvement in women holding leadership roles, the noticeable drop in women heading departments behind the camera calls for deeper introspection.

Warner Bros. Discovery today announced that its premier global streaming service HBO Max will launch direct-to-consumer in new markets across Asia Pacific on March 26, including Bhutan, Fiji, Kiribati, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.

Using OpenAI APIs, the voice and text interface will allow users to explore India’s largest streaming library through natural language conversations in multiple languages

Following the successful launch in Australia in 2025, as well as Germany and Italy so far in 2026 and the UK and Ireland scheduled for next month, the New Zealand direct-to-consumer launch is part of the next wave of HBO Max’s global rollout.

Japan’s premium video-on-demand (VOD) sector reached a significant milestone in 2025, expanding 15% year-on-year to reach US$7.2 billion in total revenue. The market is increasingly defined by layered monetization strategies, including the expansion of ad supported tiers and a strategic shift toward deeper local content, live events and sports, according to the Japan Online Video Consumer Insights & Analytics report released today by Media Partners Asia (MPA) and its proprietary measurement platform, AMPD.

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