APOS BALI – HOOQ – the largest Video on Demand service in Southeast Asia – is doubling down on content investments in Indonesia, through strategic partnerships with MD Pictures, Starvision, Rapi Films, TBS Films and more to be announced shortly. This follows a bold introduction of 1-day sachet pricing and free-to-air channels streaming for free on the platform. These partnerships have secured HOOQ a dramatically improved premium local content offer for the Indonesian customer, ensuring HOOQ’s … [Read more...] about HOOQ signs partnerships to strengthen local content offering in Indonesia
Viu brings local content to Thailand with GMM Channel
HONG KONG – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service by PCCW Media Group, has made inroads in bringing local content to the online video audience in Thailand with a content deal with GMM Channel, one of the largest entertainment companies in Thailand. The deal also signifies Viu’s continual expansion of localized content to suit the viewers in different markets. This milestone deal adds up to 200 hours of selected premium content from GMM25 under GMM Channel for Viu audience in … [Read more...] about Viu brings local content to Thailand with GMM Channel
VIMN expands collaboration with Telkomsel
BALI – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a division of Viacom Inc. , today announced its expanded collaboration with Indonesia’s leading mobile operator, Telkomsel to launch Nick Jr. linear channel on Telkomsel’s network in Indonesia. It also marks VIMN’s first linear channel deal with a mobile partner in Indonesia. Packaging details will be announced as part of the rollout at a later date before the end of the second quarter of the calendar year. The preschool linear … [Read more...] about VIMN expands collaboration with Telkomsel
Online Video Industry to double its share by 2023
HONG KONG/MUMBAI/SINGAPORE – In a landscape still dominated by TV, the Asia Pacific online video industry is on a sure path to more than double its share of video industry revenues ex-China from 9% in 2017 to 20% by 2023, according to analysis released today by Media Partners Asia (MPA). The findings will be presented at the APOS Summit (April 24-26), a leading event for industry leaders in media, telecoms and entertainment. The analysis covers 12 markets: Australia, India, Japan, Korea, … [Read more...] about Online Video Industry to double its share by 2023