ABS-CBN Entertainment and Viu are partnering for the local adaptation of leading entertainment company CJ ENM’s hit romantic-comedy series “What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim” for Filipino viewers. The webtoon-based Korean series not only topped the local ratings when it aired in 2018, but also gained widespread popularity globally. To be produced by award-winning Dreamscape Entertainment, this is the third adaptation of a top rating international format between ABS-CBN and Viu, following “The … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN and Viu partner a new for PH adaptation of hit K-Drama What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim
Marianne Lee
Viu Original A Good Day To Be A Dog to premiere internationally
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announced today their Korean Viu Original lineup until the year's end. On 11 October, Korean drama A Good Day to Be A Dog will premiere as a Viu Original in all 16 of its markets. Based on the mega-hit Korean webtoon, this highly anticipated dramatization seeks to delight the established fan base and K-drama lovers alike. The 14-episode series will be available on the Viu platform every Wednesday in Korea and all other … [Read more...] about Viu Original A Good Day To Be A Dog to premiere internationally
Viu launches Viu Scream Dates at Filmart; announcing slate of Viu original series for 2023
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announced today the launch of Viu Scream Dates, the fan meet offering across its markets. Viu Scream Dates aims to extend the Viu experience beyond the screens to further engage Viu-ers by bringing the stars closer to their fans via live events and experiences. This month will see Lee Je-hoon’s Vacation Fan Meet across three of its markets namely the Philippines, Indonesia and Singapore. For the next quarter, Viu is slated to bring … [Read more...] about Viu launches Viu Scream Dates at Filmart; announcing slate of Viu original series for 2023
Viu brings Lee Je-Hoon star of its latest Viu Original Taxi Driver 2 to Hong Kong for Filmart
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, today announced Lee Je-Hoon, the star of its Viu Original Taxi Driver 2, will attend Filmart in Hong Kong this March to promote the latest original series. Viu is also proud to be associated with Lee Je-Hoon’s Vacation Fan Meet across Asia in three of its markets, namely the Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore, in that order in the same month. Marianne Lee, Chief of Content Acquisition & Development, Viu, said, “The opportunity … [Read more...] about Viu brings Lee Je-Hoon star of its latest Viu Original Taxi Driver 2 to Hong Kong for Filmart
Song Joong-ki led Viu Original Reborn Rich to launch in over 170 countries and regions
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video-streaming service, confirmed today that its upcoming Viu Original Reborn Rich would be aired in over 170 countries and regions around the world spanning Europe, North and South America, Asia (including Japan), the Middle East and Africa. This includes all 16 markets where Viu is present. The first Viu Original to featurie Song Joong-ki in a lead role, Reborn Rich will be available on the OTT platform when it premieres on 18 November to reach over 60 … [Read more...] about Song Joong-ki led Viu Original Reborn Rich to launch in over 170 countries and regions
Korean content powerhouse shaping the entire Asian video landscape
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) welcomed over 200 delegates from across the region for its first-ever Korean-focused conference and its first in-market event since 2019, with Korea in View, which took place on 30 August at the Westin Josun, Seoul. To set the scene, AVIA CEO Louis Boswell presented key highlights from AVIA’s Korea in View 2022 Report. Ranking 10th among the world’s largest economies and 4th in Asia, South Korea had risen from one of the poorest countries in the … [Read more...] about Korean content powerhouse shaping the entire Asian video landscape