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Astro keeps Malaysians entertained and informed during MCO
TV viewership +43%, daily time spent +30% & over 78k new Astro GO users
Digital brands saw monthly unique visitors rise by 18%. Growth mainly from news brands
Digerati50: News, with a dash of spice
Inspired by Malaysiakini, The Edge, Jon Stewart and Trevor Noah, Lau Chak Onn launched Cilisos to add some oomph to local news in Malaysia.
BitTorrent starting a TV service
Peer-to-peer protocol instead of a CDN
Going up against Amazon and YouTube
HOT on the heels of Amazon and YouTube, BitTorrent Inc., the company behind the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing protocol, is planning to launch a live streaming TV service. There will be both free and paid options.
