Encounter, this year-end’s highly-anticipated blockbuster drama series, premiered to stellar viewership ratings and looks set to rule the drama charts as ratings stay at a high, impressing viewers with scenic views and captivating storyline. Featuring two powerhouses as the main leads – Park Bo Gum and Song Hye Kyo – the debut episode broke tvN’s viewership ratings record for a Wednesday-Thursday drama premiere and continues to be a leading drama in its timeslot across free-to-air … [Read more...] about tvN’s romance drama Encounter leads viewership ratings charts
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HBO Asia partners with Viu on “The Bridge”
SINGAPORE – HBO Asia and Viu have announced that the Viu Original The Bridge licensed by Endemol Shine Group, will be available on HBO Asia’s channels and services throughout Asia. Fans of Viu Originals will now have the opportunity to view this latest adaptation of global phenomenon The Bridge on multiple platforms. From November 26th, 2018, the show will be available day and date on the PCCW and Vuclip OTT video service, in all available markets and on HBO, HBO GO and HBO On … [Read more...] about HBO Asia partners with Viu on “The Bridge”
Viu Original to reach over 900 episodes of local content by end of 2018
HONG KONG – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service by PCCW Media Group, is set on a course to actively develop its Viu Original initiative this year which will see 70 titles and over 900 episodes of locally produced content by the end of 2018. Produced in Indian, Chinese, Indonesian and Arabic languages, Viu Original spans the full spectrum of TV content genres and has extended its production scope to movies. Viu Original enjoys great popularity and support among viewers who … [Read more...] about Viu Original to reach over 900 episodes of local content by end of 2018
Viu partners with Endemol Shine Group To Produce ‘The Bridge’
The premium video-on-demand service Viu, by Vuclip and PCCW, is teaming up with production and distribution house Endemol Shine Group to produce a localized, ten-episode adaptation of global phenomenon The Bridge in which a body is found on the border of two countries, forcing an investigator from each country to work together to solve the case. Viu’s strategy is to not only deliver local content, but also international content formats tailored to be locally relevant. Today’s announcement is … [Read more...] about Viu partners with Endemol Shine Group To Produce ‘The Bridge’
Viu brings local content to Thailand with GMM Channel
HONG KONG – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service by PCCW Media Group, has made inroads in bringing local content to the online video audience in Thailand with a content deal with GMM Channel, one of the largest entertainment companies in Thailand. The deal also signifies Viu’s continual expansion of localized content to suit the viewers in different markets. This milestone deal adds up to 200 hours of selected premium content from GMM25 under GMM Channel for Viu audience in … [Read more...] about Viu brings local content to Thailand with GMM Channel
‘Tollywood Squares’ brought to India
Global Video-on-Demand OTT service by Vuclip and PCCW, Morris Street Advisors, Star Maa, which is part of Star India, Viu, and GroupM’s Motion Content Group joined hands to bring the most successful global format Hollywood Squares to India. This collaboration will present the Indian version of multiple Emmy award-winning and internationally successful CBS show format ‘Hollywood Squares’ for the Telugu audience titled as ‘Tollywood Squares’. Viewers can watch Tollywood Squares on Star Maa and Viu … [Read more...] about ‘Tollywood Squares’ brought to India