Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group announced 16 short films of Viu Shorts! by students from 16 cities and districts throughout Indonesia. Now in its second season with the spirit of National Children’s Day, the Viu Shorts! initiative aims to cultivate the interests and talent of young Indonesian film creators and bring their short story works to a global stage. With the support of Wardah, a leading cosmetic brand in Indonesia, Viu Shorts! Season 2 was held in … [Read more...] about Indonesia’s pride, Viu Shorts! is back with 16 short films by Indonesian students
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Viu acquires exclusive OTT rights to 12 iconic Takuya Kimura dramas
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group, announced that it has acquired exclusive OTT rights from Fuji TV to bring 12 iconic Takuya Kimura titles, including Long Vacation, Love Generation, and the Hero series to Viu-ers. Both a successful singer and actor, Takuya Kimura (also known as Kimutaku) is an iconic figure in the Japanese entertainment industry. He was a member of the best-selling boy band in Asia, SMAP, which hosted the widely acclaimed variety show SMAP x … [Read more...] about Viu acquires exclusive OTT rights to 12 iconic Takuya Kimura dramas
Viu shows 42% growth in consumption as per latest MPA AMPD report backed by popular pan-regional content in Asia including Korean content and Viu Originals
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group, unveiled major Korean content agreements that reinforce its content proposition with a continual lead on volume deals with five Korean broadcasters. Viu also highlights the popularity of recent Viu Originals, including Pretty Little Liars, My Bubble Tea, and Black. As per the latest MPA AMPD report for Q2, while streaming minutes in the region grew by 19 percent in Q2 2020, consumption on Viu has grown by 42 percent (more … [Read more...] about Viu shows 42% growth in consumption as per latest MPA AMPD report backed by popular pan-regional content in Asia including Korean content and Viu Originals
Viu and HBO Asia to air second season of ‘The Bridge’ starting 15 June
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million monthly active users, announced that the 10-episode second season of Endemol Shine Group’s The Bridge, produced by Viu and in association with HBO Asia Originals, will begin airing on Viu, HBO GO and HBO across Asia on 15 June 15. It will premiere at 9:00 p.m. in Singapore and Malaysia, 8:00 p.m. in Western Indonesia and Thailand and simulcast across all other markets. One new episode of the production … [Read more...] about Viu and HBO Asia to air second season of ‘The Bridge’ starting 15 June
Viu, AIS PLAY expand strategic collaboration to launch two new Viu Original productions
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million* monthly active users (MAU), extended its collaboration with AIS PLAY, the largest telecom provider in Thailand, to jointly launch two new Viu Original productions, My Bubble Tea and Voice in the Rain. The shows will air simultaneously in Viu’s 16 markets. Viu and AIS PLAY first partnered in 2017. The collaboration resulted in tremendous consumer adoption with subscribers of Viu service … [Read more...] about Viu, AIS PLAY expand strategic collaboration to launch two new Viu Original productions
Viu offers top-notch content from GMM Grammy
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 36 million monthly active users (MAU), and GMM Grammy, Thailand’s entertainment media giant, announced an extended collaboration to include additional top-ranked Thai content on Viu Thailand. Collaboration between the two companies is now in its second year and a wide variety of entertainment crafted by talented GMM content creators is being made available on Viu. In this expanded … [Read more...] about Viu offers top-notch content from GMM Grammy