4 On-Going KDramas To Watch On Viu
If you’re looking for more on-going Korean dramas to watch every week, here are some of the series you can start binging via Viu.com. ?.) ?? ??? ??? ???? ???? ????? ??????????: ????? ???? ???, ???? ???? ???, ??? ?? ????Also known as “Men Are Men,” the series depicts a woman who plans to stay […]
Viu ranks first by number of users amongst major video streaming platforms in Southeast Asia per Media Partners Asia’s AMPD Research
Q1 2020 report highlights leadership by number of users, streaming minutes and time spent per week HONG KONG, June 15, 2020 – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million monthly active users*, is pleased to announce encouraging findings from a report covering Q1 2020 from AMPD […]
“Sweet Munchies” Now Serving On Viu
A romantic comedy that’ll leave you hungry for more, now on Viu! A young man who owns a late night bar, ‘Bistro’, called Park Jin Sung got to talk with a regular customer named Kim Ah Jin, a PD with a positive personality. Ah Jin finally talks to Jin Sung about the dilemma she’s currently facing, looking for […]
Viu Original Series “My Bubble Tea” Promises To Enchant
This weekly romcom stars 2PM’s Nichkhun, Mean Phiravich, and Proy Manasaporn A love potion bubble tea, two handsome young men, and the woman caught in between; these are the elements of the latest Viu Original from Thailand that mixes a chaotic love triangle formula with Asian supernatural beliefs. “My Bubble Tea” is a romantic comedy […]
Five Reasons Why You Should Watch “When My Love Blooms” on Viu
Episodes 1 and 2 of the newest romance drama are now available for Premium Users PHILIPPINES, 29 APRIL 2020 – When My Love Blooms, the newest romance drama by tvN, premiered last weekend and the ratings show it did not disappoint. Its first episode received an average rating of 5.4%, claiming the top spot in its time slot across cable channels. 1. It’s about a topic everyone can relate to—first love The […]
Viu releases latest original series “Pretty Little Liars”
This compelling Asian adaptation of the iconic Warner Bros. series is directed by Indonesia’s Emil Heradi Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million monthly active users, today announces the launch of Pretty Little Liars, a Viu Original series starring an ensemble of top stars from Indonesia […]
South Korea’s smash hit, A World of Married Couple, is the most-watched drama series on Viu right now
Airing first on Viu, the stylish remake of BBC’s Doctor Foster has captured more than 55% of Viu’ers in Asia A World of Married Couple, available first on Viu, has been smashing viewing records week after week. It is available as soon as 8 hours after broadcast in South Korea, with subtitles in six languages. […]
‘Kim Ji-young, Born 1982’ starring Jung Yu-mi and Gong Yoo streams on Viu
“Kim Ji-young, Born 1982” is a movie adaptation of the controversial South Korean best-selling novel that tackles the inherent sexism in today’s society. The movie stars Jung Yu mi and Gong Yoo who have worked together before in “Silenced” and “Train to Busan.” The film is about a housewife who falls into postpartum depression, her […]
Korean Feminist Film “Kim Ji Young, Born 1982” starring Jung Yu Mi and Gong Yoo will be available on Viu
Premium subscribers can watch the movie beginning April 1 PHILIPPINES, 31 MARCH 2020 – Kim Ji Young, Born 1982 is a movie adaptation of the controversial South Korean best-selling novel that tackles the inherent sexism in today’s society. Kim Ji Young is a story about an ordinary housewife who toils over her child and husband day in and day out. […]
Viu and Mediacorp combine forces to amplify premium content offerings for viewers across Asia
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million monthly active users (MAU), and Mediacorp, Singapore’s largest content creator and national media network, today announced a collaboration which will offer Viu-ers access to drama and lifestyle programmes from Mediacorp. Ms. Virginia Lim, Chief Content Officer, Viu, said, “Viu has established itself to be a leading pan-regional OTT platform engaging our viewers with premium entertainment content made in Asia. We are committed to continually enriching the content experience on our platform, and in recent years we have successfully brought locally produced shows from terrestrial broadcasters to our regional digital viewers. This collaboration with Mediacorp is another example of Viu being the ideal digital platform in the region to showcase the great content produced in Singapore.” Starting from today, more than 600 hours of curated Mediacorp content will be available to Viu-ers throughout Indonesia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. This selection spans scripted and factual titles, from recent Chinese rom-com megahits like My One In A Million (2019) and the social issue-focused dystopian drama A World of Difference (2019); romantic family-friendly titles Happy Prince (2020) and Heart to Heart (2018); psychodramas Doppelganger (2018) and The Driver (2020); seasons three and four of the popular police procedural series C.L.I.F. (2014 – 2016), to All Around You (2020), a youth-centric drama featuring the fresh-faced finalists of Star Search 2019. English programmes for the picking include Asia Contents Awards 2019 Best Asian Drama winner Faculty (2017), seasons one and two of tech-driven thriller Zero Calling (2014 – 2015), and Food Heroes (2016), CNA’s showcase of Singaporean gastronomic gurus. Content will include English, Bahasa Melayu, Traditional Chinese and Thai subtitles on an as-available basis. Ms. Doreen Neo, Chief Content Officer, Mediacorp, said, “Partnering with Viu will extend the reach and recognition of our content to a wider regional audience, and attests to the universal appeal and storytelling strength of Mediacorp productions. We are excited to introduce our proudly ‘made in Singapore’ content to new audiences across Asia.” The Mediacorp content offerings are now available on the Viu mobile app, which can be downloaded for free on App Store, Google Play, and selected smart TVs; as well as on the web at www.viu.com. Source: K-Music Insider