Muhammad Yaqoub is a distinguished postdoctoral fellow affiliated with the esteemed Department of Film Studies at the prestigious Beijing Film Academy, located in the vibrant city of Beijing, China. His academic journey began with the prestigious CSC scholarship, which he earned through the GAT test, enabling him to embark on a remarkable educational experience in China as part of a cultural exchange program. Yaqoub's academic focus lies within the realm of film, drama, and television studies, where he has demonstrated exceptional expertise. With a wealth of knowledge accumulated over seven years of teaching experience in mass communication, film theories, research methods, and quantitative and qualitative approaches, he has established himself as a highly proficient educator. His research interests encompass a wide spectrum of cinematic domains, including the exploration of OTT platforms and their impact on Asian cinema, with specific emphasis on Chinese cinema, Hollywood, Lollywood, Bollywood, Japanese, and Korean cinemas. Yaqoub's dedication to his field is evident through his extensive contributions to academic literature. He authored a book on the relationship between media agenda and the public agenda, shedding light on the intricate interplay between media and society. Furthermore, he has composed numerous chapters dedicated to the multifaceted realm of film, drama, and television studies. Yaqoub's scholarly output has reached substantial recognition, with his articles