1 April 2014: Factual formats are on the rise in Asia as programmers expand their local production ambitions, broaden their genre horizons and attempt to leverage international success with, among others, character-driven reality series.Two new first-of-their-kind character-driven biggies in the nex

Indian pay-TV conversations are dominated by digital at the moment, or, more specifically, what happens in major metros now that the first deadlines have come and been met and the next milestones loom. “The hard work begins now...

Online, all-screens, high-speed fibre connectivity and other wonders of the deep-digital age may, on the whole, be patchy across Asia and behind some other parts of the world.

A decade ago, national free-TV channels in countries couldn\\'t get enough of Latin American telenovelas, sometimes airing three titles a day and turning soap opera stars from the other side of the world into household names.

<b>About a third of handsets in developed telecoms markets in</b> Asia Pacific, and most smartphones in the region, will use 4G connections by the end of 2016, says Analysys Mason\\'s new report, <i>The developed Asia?Pacific telecoms market: trends and forecasts 2011?2016</i&gt

<b>The biggest change in content protection (or not) in Asia in the past year is...</b>\\"Content owners have seen a huge increase in illegal downloads over the internet, especially in countries with high broadband penetration.\\" <i>Fabien Gauthier, Director Business Strategies an