The High Court ordered Singapore’s internet service providers to block access to popular illegal applications that are frequently sold pre-loaded on android TV boxes, which are also known as illicit streaming devices (ISDs). These apps . They are preloaded on TV boxes which are overtly sold in retail outlets such as Sim Lim Square, IT exhibitions and on popular e-markets. The application and illicit streaming device (ISD) ecosystem is impacting all businesses involved in the production and … [Read more...] about High Court orders Internet service providers to block access to ISDs
PCCW Media
Viu hits 6 million active users
Hong Kong – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service by PCCW Media, hit 6 million monthly active users (MAU) across its markets in March this year, representing a 50% growth from 4 million as of November 2016. Since launch in October 2015, Viu has been made available in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Oman, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Kuwait, Egypt and Bahrain. Viu operates on a dual model of an ad-supported tier and a premium subscription tier of … [Read more...] about Viu hits 6 million active users
Viu collab with Singtel
Hong Kong – PCCW Media’s OTT video service, Viu, has launched premium subscription service in Singapore with telco partner, Singtel, offering viewers unlimited downloads of their favourite content. Viu leverages on the network of Singtel to provide Viu’s premium subscribers with priority viewing of a vast library of content, such as the current Korean hit drama, Uncontrollably Fond. … [Read more...] about Viu collab with Singtel
Viu hits 1.2m downloads
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
Viu goes to India and Malaysia
Hong Kong- PCCW Media has launched Viu over-the-top (OTT) mobile video entertainment service in India and Malaysia. Offered as a freemium service, Viu provides viewers in both markets with free access to thousands of hours of premium content for local users. For Viu India, consumers get free access to a vast archive of premium content from Bollywood and Hollywood top studios such as Media Prima, Sony Pictures, Sony Music, BBC, CBS, etc. Exciting fresh content includes over 17,000 hours of First … [Read more...] about Viu goes to India and Malaysia
PCCW launches Viu in Singapore
Hong Kong- PCCW Media Group announced the launch of Viu, its OTT multi-screen video service in Singapore. Viu has clinched a landmark pan-regional deal with the top four Korean broadcasters- SBS, KBS, MBC and CJ E&M, giving Viu an exclusive window and rights to 95% of their latest telecast dramas and variety shows in South Korea. Viu offers Singapore fans a freemium service with multi-screen access to the widest range of the latest popular Korean dramas and variety shows, as well as other … [Read more...] about PCCW launches Viu in Singapore
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