Hong Kong– PCCW Media’s OTT mobile video entertainment platform, Viu, has recorded over 1.2 million downloads in Hong Kong within a short span of six months after its launch last October. Viu’s outstanding achievement in providing innovative mobile video entertainment is also recognized today as it garners the much coveted Gold Award for Best Mobile App in this year’s HKICT Awards. … [Read more...] about Viu hits 1.2m downloads
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MIPTV roundup
Cannes– MIPTV saw international launches across all genres as factual, drama, kids and format programming used the spring event to propel themselves into the international market. Many major production and distribution companies announced plans to ramp up drama production either by taking stakes in existing outfits or by launching new drama entities. The inaugural MIPDrama Screenings gave international premieres to 12 drama series from around the world. Belgium’s Public Enemy won the MIP … [Read more...] about MIPTV roundup
BBCWW collaborates with Pooq
BBC Worldwide announced a deal with South Korean OTT service Pooq that will not only allow viewers to live stream, catch up and watch BBC World News and CBeebies, but also watch top-rated BBC dramas and natural history programmes on demand. The deal will give a range of audiences access to CBeebies and BBC World News. Via Pooq’s SVOD and TVOD services, they will be able to watch more than 400 hours of BBC natural history and drama content. Some of these titles include all three series of the … [Read more...] about BBCWW collaborates with Pooq
Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh to premiere on Netflix
Beverly Hills, CA / Glendale, CA- The premiere of DreamWorks Animation’s Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh will premiere on 29 July on Netflix. Picking up where the 2015 hit animated film left off and building upon their enduring friendship, this coming-of-age buddy comedy follows Tip and Oh. The series will also include original music that highlights main lead Rachel Crow’s extraordinary vocal talents. The first season will be available exclusively to Netflix members in the U.S., Canada, … [Read more...] about Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh to premiere on Netflix
now TV launches new lineup
Hong Kong- now TV unveiled a strong lineup of content for the second quarter of 2016. now TV customers have access to a most comprehensive range of live sports events, the latest express US and Asian dramas series and movies and a brand new Netflix viewing experience, as now TV is the first operator in Hong Kong to provide a large screen experience for Netflix via its set-top boxes. Being a leading on-demand service provider in Hong Kong, now TV also enables customers to enjoy their favorite … [Read more...] about now TV launches new lineup
now TV partners Netflix
Hong Kong– now TV and Netflix have announced a partnership that will deliver Netflix to customers through now TV’s set-top boxes and the new 4K all-in-one appliance “now one” from the second quarter of 2016. This makes now TV the first broadcaster in Hong Kong to provide the best large screen experience for Netflix via its set-top boxes. now TV customers with a Netflix membership will be able to watch popular Netflix original series such as Master of None, … [Read more...] about now TV partners Netflix
