Media Industry Deals and Partnerships Dominate the Week's News

This week in media and publications saw a flurry of activity, with major streaming services and media companies announcing new partnerships and acquisitions. Disney+ signed a content deal with Gary Neville's The Overlap to produce football podcasts, countering Netflix's recent move into the same space with Gary Lineker's World Cup editions. Meanwhile, PCCW's Viu and Thai streamer TrueVisions Now launched a regional content collaboration to bring Thai series to Southeast Asian audiences, starting with six titles in Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.