Pocket FM's CEO revealed that Pocket TV, an experimental microdrama platform, was discontinued due to unsustainable economics and challenges in maintaining user engagement.
Pocket FM to focus on audio entertainment
Jun 26, 2026
01:44 pm
What's the storyPocket FM, a leading audio entertainment company, recently announced the shutdown of its microdrama vertical, Pocket TV.
The decision comes as part of a strategic shift to focus on its core audio business and international expansion.
Pocket FM winds down microdrama to focus on audio dramas, overseas market - The Economic Times
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