Watcha Invited to Cannes Film Festival Film Market... CEO Park Tae-hoon to Present at Streaming Session
[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] Online video service (OTT) Watcha announced on the 6th that it has been invited to the Cannes International Film Festival Film Market to introduce its business and present its strategy.
Watcha was invited as a speaker to the Cannes Film Market (March? du Film), held simultaneously with the opening of the Cannes International Film Festival, and on the 12th at 5 PM (Korean time), CEO Taehoon Park will give a presentation titled "The Booming Streamer Captivating South Korea, and Beyond" in the "Meet the streamer" session.
Celebrating its 62nd anniversary this year, the Cannes Film Market is considered one of the world's top three film markets alongside the Berlin Film Market and the American Film Market. Watcha is the only Asian service participating in the global streaming operator session this year to present its strategy.
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Taehoon Park, CEO of Watcha, said, "We are very honored to be invited alongside global streaming services, and we will demonstrate that K-content platforms also have strong potential along with K-content. This will be an opportunity to share how Watcha integrates data and technology into its content platform to grow its service, as well as new initiatives and service strategies such as content production and achievements in entering the Japanese market."
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