Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service announced the second season of the award-winning Original series Pretty Little Liars, which will premiere on April 14, 2022, in all 16 Viu markets. The first season brings pride to Indonesian storytelling through the teen mystery-drama of the same name from WBITVP, Viu’s Pretty Little Liars adaptation is set in the fictional town of Amerta, exclusively created in Bali. Pretty Little Liars follows the lives of four female students … [Read more...] about Season 2 of Viu Original ‘Pretty Little Liars’ to premiere on April 14
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Media Partners Asia report says Viu is top premium VOD service in Greater Southeast Asia
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announced that the platform was the number 1 premium video on demand platform in terms of the number of Monthly Average Users (MAUs) in Greater Southeast Asia, following the latest Media Partners Asia (MPA) AMPD Research report for Q4 2021, released on March 28. The report revealed that Viu’s MAUs is once again ahead of other major streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia and continued to be the highest for all quarters of 2021. … [Read more...] about Media Partners Asia report says Viu is top premium VOD service in Greater Southeast Asia
DBS Digital Exchange, Grab, Singtel top executives join TechStorm’s advisory board
TechStorm, Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing and de facto largest media community for esports, gaming and tech enthusiasts, announces the appointment of three new members to their Board of Advisors. These advisors will leverage their collective thought leadership and expertise to provide guidance to the company’s executive team as it fortifies its presence in the metaverse. “There’s a bigger play for the future here. Web 3.0, the metaverse convergence with esports, gaming and tech verticals … [Read more...] about DBS Digital Exchange, Grab, Singtel top executives join TechStorm’s advisory board
Viu strengthens its position as one of the top OTT streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia after a strong performance
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, announced that the platform saw significant growth in monetization in 2021, adding strong financial performance to its position as one of the top OTT streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia (GSEA), the Middle East and South Africa. According to parent company PCCW’s annual financial results announcement, Viu was reported to have an overall increase in revenue of 37% year-on-year (yoy) in 2021 and have consistently delivered … [Read more...] about Viu strengthens its position as one of the top OTT streaming platforms in Greater Southeast Asia after a strong performance
Viu doubles down on original productions for Asia
Viu, PCCW’s leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service, looks towards the new year with more than 30 Viu Originals currently slated for production. This builds on Viu’s robust growth in 2021, which saw local and pan-regional original productions rated highly on the platform. Ms. Marianne Lee, Chief of Content Acquisition & Development, Viu, said, “In 2022, we continue to build a strong pipeline of Viu Originals with strong local content in Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, and … [Read more...] about Viu doubles down on original productions for Asia
Media Prima: Creating content that Malaysians love
Dato’ Khairul Anwar Salleh has been one of the most prominent figures in Media Prima Berhad, Malaysia’s largest entertainment company. Named CEO of Media Prima Television Networks and Primeworks Studios, Datu’ Khairul oversees several of Media Prima’s platforms namely TV3, TV9, 8TV, ntv7, WowShop, tonton CINEMA, and Alternate Records and Talents. Since his instalment as CEO in 2019, Dato’ Khairul told Television Asia Plus that to grow the business, his focus was to align himself with Media … [Read more...] about Media Prima: Creating content that Malaysians love