Media Partners Asia's Dhivya T delivered an excellent presentation at APOS today on Southeast Asia's "attention map," highlighting how consumers across this heavily mobile-first region spend their digital time.

After joining forces to revive the SupermodelMe reality show as a vertical series, COL Group International's FlareFlow and Refinery Media have unveiled a spin-off for male contestants, SupermodelMe: The Runway Kings.

The Asia-Pacific region will be home to 5.2 billion screens by 2031, Media Partners Asia’s Vivek Couto said in his opening address at APOS, and the key to effectively monetizing that base lies in “closing the transaction loop” as video, social, and commerce converge.

Crunchyroll is building out its AsiaPac footprint, expanding to Taiwan this summer and South Korea later in the year, Rahul Purini, president, revealed at APOS.

Japanese broadcaster Fuji TV is teaming up with PCCW Media's MakerVille and Korea's SimStory for a pan-Asian thriller shot in cities across the region.