HOOQ, Asia’ largest video on demand service announced the appointment of Michael Fleshman as CTO. A veteran CTO and no stranger to the media industry, Fleshman brings with him to HOOQ over 20 years of experience with leading roles at BBC Worldwide, Viacom, Financial Times and AOL. “We are elated to welcome Michael to HOOQ as part of our senior leadership team. At the same time, we are ecstatic by his depth of experience in the digital media space and I have no doubt … [Read more...] about HOOQ names Michael Fleshman as CTO
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Globe Studios and HOOQ debuts pilot
Singapore- After months of anticipation, Globe Studios and HOOQ confirm release of the first episode of its much awaited original series OTJ: The Missing 8 in the first quarter of 2017. Its official teaser also debuted at the recent Wonderful World with Globe media event as well as online. The teaser gives a preview of what to expect in the full-length series. In contrast to mainstream TV fare, the OTJ series will deliver a cinematic experience that is gritty and fast … [Read more...] about Globe Studios and HOOQ debuts pilot
HOOQ debuts in Singapore
HOOQ, Asia’s first and largest video-on-demand service, announced that it is now available in Singapore for just $8.98 per month. HOOQ is a start-up venture established in Singapore back in January 2015 between Singtel, Sony Pictures Television and Warner Bros., aimed at driving the entertainment revolution and changing the way Asians consume entertainment. It is the first time in Asia that three media power houses have joined forces to empower customers with unlimited online streaming access to … [Read more...] about HOOQ debuts in Singapore
HOOQ and Globe studios unveil star-studded cast
Philippines – HOOQ reveals the cast of On The Job: The Series. Leading the cast is Teroy Guzman who plays Sisoy, a media veteran in his fifties, Nonoy Froilan who plays the role of Pedring, a politician, Bela Padilla is Pam, a feisty journalist, and Neil Ryan Sese is Roman, the hired gun.Also part of the stellar cast is Arjo Atayde, Smokey Manaloto, Dominic Ochoa, Jake Macapagal, and Christopher de Leon OTJ: The Series Season 1 follows the story of four people--Sisoy, a corrupt … [Read more...] about HOOQ and Globe studios unveil star-studded cast
Regional players shake up the Asia-Pacific OTT landscape
OTT players like iFlix, Hooq and Viu are expected to thrive as long as they account for the distinctiveness of each Asia-Pacific market. The three regional players have taken a compelling approach to emerging markets, focusing on and trying to understand the demands and challenges faced by local consumers. As part of this approach, iFlix, Hooq and Viu have established strategic partnerships, offered services at market sensitive prices and developed features appropriate for the available … [Read more...] about Regional players shake up the Asia-Pacific OTT landscape
New titles for HOOQ India
New Delhi- HOOQ has announced the addition of new titles to its already extensive content catalogue especially for HOOQ’s Indian Audience. The new titles include some of the most popular and iconic TV shows of all times like Friends, The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men and Community, amongst others. … [Read more...] about New titles for HOOQ India