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May 6, 2019

Viu Unveils Star-Studded Line-up of Shows for Ramadan

Viu’s Ramadan series will be available for free during the upcoming Holy Month Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 06 May, 2019 – Viu today unveiled its line-up […]
April 26, 2019

2 Viu originals listed amongst the most trending series on Viu from the K-Pop Wave

In a list populated by some of the best names in the OTT industry, Viu claims its bragging rights by getting two of its best series featured...
April 25, 2019

Viu announces eight Original titles, aims to release over 80 in 2019

The eight new Viu Original titles include Till Death Do Us Part (Hong Kong); The Gutter (Hong Kong); Psycho Detective 2 (Hong Kong); Rewrite (Indonesia); Baha […]
April 23, 2019

Viu’s secret to thriving in the competitive streaming industry in SEA

The fight for captive audience attention is heating up, with Apple TV and Disney+ coming in to grab a slice of Netflix’s market. Meanwhile, video-on-demand players […]
March 30, 2019

Star Stealer, by Aaron Timothy, Wins the Viu Pitching Forum 2019

Star Stealer soon will be produced as a Viu Original; Through Viu Pitching Forum, Viu is focused on developing top talent and ideas for the advancement […]
March 28, 2019

Viu Set to Launch New Original Thriller Series, ‘Zodiac’

New crime thriller is the adaptation of best-selling novel Hazak El Youm by the late Egyptian author Ahmed Khalid Tawfiq  Cairo, Egypt, March 28, 2019 – […]
February 28, 2019

Leading global over-the-top (OTT) video service Viu officially launches in South Africa

Johannesburg, 28 February 2019: Viu, a leading over-the-top (OTT) video service has officially launched in South Africa. Viu has been operating successfully in 16 countries including […]
February 25, 2019

Viu and BEKRAF Collaborate on Filmpreneur Initiative to Develop the Indonesian Film Ecosystem

Jakarta, February 25th, 2019 – Leading OTT video service, Viu, and the Indonesian Creative Economy Agency (BEKRAF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a […]
February 1, 2019

Ooredoo Myanmar teams up with Viu to provide Premium Access to Top Asian Entertainment

Consumers get instant access to all content at no additional cost Yangon, Myanmar Ooredoo Myanmar, the leading telecom service provider in Myanmar, today signed a Memorandum […]
December 26, 2018

Viu Announces New Egyptian Drama Original, ‘Ana Sherry Dot Com’

Production begins on this story of a young Egyptian woman striving for independence Cairo, Egypt, December 26, 2018 – Leading OTT service Viutoday announced the production […]
November 9, 2018

Shruti Haasan Debuts as Chat Show Host on Viu’s ‘Viu Hello Sago’

Mumbai, 9th November 2018: Leading OTT video service Viu is set to entertain its Tamil audience with the launch of another celebrity chat show, this one titled […]
October 12, 2018

Viu’s Latest Crime Drama Original “13 Mussoorie” All Set To Keep Its Audience Engaged

National – October 12, 2018 – Viu, a leading OTT platform,is introducing yet another gripping crime drama, titled 13 Mussoorie, which will be Viu’stenth original show […]
October 11, 2018

Why ‘My Girl’ is Thai-riffic For You

We all love our Malaysian delicacies, but as delicious as our food may be, our neighbouring countries also have mouthwatering offerings that keeps us coming back […]
October 11, 2018

6 Reasons to Watch the Korean Remake of ‘Suits’

Malaysia: The Korean remake of popular US legal drama Suits interprets how lawyers represent their clients – family-run conglomerates, which are known as ‘chaebols’ and those […]
October 11, 2018

The OTT Race in Malaysia: What will Drive Growth & Expansion

Malaysia: With the kick off of 2018, it’s a good time to pause and evaluate the OTT market and what we think will win in the […]