As October approaches, so does Halloween! It’s the perfect excuse to scare yourself silly with the very best of Asian horror. After all, no one does it better at creepin’ it real but Viu. If gripping thrillers and haunting horrors aren’t your thing, fret not – Viu also has a slew of playful variety shows, heartfelt romantic comedies, and arresting dramas to get your heart pumping throughout the month. Breathtaking crime thrillers not to be missed If you have not started on the highly-rated … [Read more...] about Love at first fright: Viu presents binge-worthy Asian horror and thrillers this October
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Asian Television Awards Alumni Spotlight: Sahana Kamath, Executive Producer, ‘Pretty Little Liars’
Indonesian teen drama Pretty Little Liars captivated Asian audiences as it addressed themes such as cyberbullying, complicated female relationships and empowerment—all set in the picturesque location of Bali. The 10-episode series, which is streaming on Viu, features an ensemble cast including Shindy Huang, Anya Geraldine, Eyka Farhana, Valerie Thomas, and Yuki Kato. The teen drama has received many accolades since its premiere in April 2020, among them the Best Adaptation of an Existing … [Read more...] about Asian Television Awards Alumni Spotlight: Sahana Kamath, Executive Producer, ‘Pretty Little Liars’
Binge-watch all these new releases from Viu this September
And just like that, it’s September! As restrictions ease and more of us are vaccinated, now’s the perfect time to reunite with your friends for the ultimate watch party. From gripping dramas, light-hearted variety shows, breathtaking action-thrillers to heartwarming romantic comedies, Viu has the best of Asian entertainment with shows to entertain everyone all through September. Romance dramas and movies to suit every mood Love is in the air as Viu launches new romance shows and movies this … [Read more...] about Binge-watch all these new releases from Viu this September
Akamai Media Summit APAC 2021 highlights top video trends in the new normal
The Akamai Media Summit APAC Conference held virtually on 23 June highlighted the new trends that the video industry will see in the coming year in the Asia Pacific region and how media organizations can position themselves for greater success in the new normal. The welcome address was led by Parimal Pandya, Akamai Technologies’ Managing Director of Asia Pacific and Japan and Louis Boswell, CEO of the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA). Parimal said, “There’s been a tremendous … [Read more...] about Akamai Media Summit APAC 2021 highlights top video trends in the new normal
Stay entertained with these new and exciting releases from Viu this August
As the stay-home season continues into August, there is at least one thing you can look forward to – all the new shows on Viu this August! Why head out when you can enjoy spending time with countless friends (or “lovers”) right on the big screen? If you’re still feeling lonely, host a watch party and snuggle up with the perfect Viu-ing companion – Viu’s limited edition giant plushies featuring your favourite Korean celebrities like IU from Hotel Del Luna, Cha Eun Woo and Hwang In Yeop from True … [Read more...] about Stay entertained with these new and exciting releases from Viu this August
Viu bolsters Asian content through volume deals with Huace Film & TV and Huace Croton Media
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, continues to expand its offerings to bring fresh and engaging premium Asian entertainment through its volume deals with China’s largest TV and film media companies – Huace Film & TV and Huace Croton Media. Being the first OTT player to bring Korean entertainment content across the region, Viu takes pride in being the one-stop service for viewers to access one of the largest volume and widest selection of Korean content titles. … [Read more...] about Viu bolsters Asian content through volume deals with Huace Film & TV and Huace Croton Media