Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service, today announced the success of its latest Viu Original, Private Bodyguard, and Viu Original Adaptation, What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim, in Indonesia and the Philippines respectively. Both of these became the most watched shows on the platform within hours of being launched in their home markets. In addition, Private Bodyguard topped the chart in Malaysia while What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim became the second most … [Read more...] about Viu Original Private Bodyguard and Viu Original Adaptation What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim dominate viewership in March 2024
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Viu Original, Secret Ingredient, to be launched together with Unilever Nutrition SEA and Indonesia
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video-streaming service operating in 16 markets, today announced the launch of its first multi-market Viu Original, Secret Ingredient, together with Unilever Nutrition SEA and Indonesia, featuring some of the most renowned artistes from South Korea, Indonesia and the Philippines. The food-inspired romantic dramedy embarks on a delectable journey to enable Viu-ers to experience the notion that “love comes in and embraces all flavours’”. After the success of … [Read more...] about Viu Original, Secret Ingredient, to be launched together with Unilever Nutrition SEA and Indonesia
Philippines breakout stars KD and Alexa topbill Hong Kong short film Toss Coin
The Philippines’ breakout stars Alexa Ilacad and KD Estrada take center stage with their international film debut, "Toss Coin," a microfilm directed by the award-winning and Philippines’ highest-grossing film director, Cathy Garcia-Sampana. “Toss Coin" is the Philippines’ entry for the "Hong Kong In The Lens By Asian Directors” project produced by CJ ENM Hong Kong (CJ ENM HK) and the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB). “We believe that the power of movies goes beyond entertainment to connect … [Read more...] about Philippines breakout stars KD and Alexa topbill Hong Kong short film Toss Coin
Stan acquires Malaysian adaptation of The Bridge
Double Vision, the leading Malaysian production arm of the Vision New Media group, is delighted to announce that both seasons (20 x 60’) of its localised version of Hans Rosenfeldt’s hit Scandi series The Bridge have sold to Stan, Australia’s leading local streaming service. The agreement, brokered by Lyle Bettson-Barker, SVP Australia and New Zealand from Banijay Rights, represents the first time that Stan has acquired a Malaysian drama series. The Asian version of The Bridge was … [Read more...] about Stan acquires Malaysian adaptation of The Bridge
ABS-CBN and Viu partner a new for PH adaptation of hit K-Drama What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim
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
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