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| Type of business | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
Type of site | OTT Video Streaming |
| Available in | Arabic, Burmese, Chinese, English, Filipino, Indonesian, Malay, Thai |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong |
| Area served | Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Morocco, Myanmar, Oman, Qatar, Palestine, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen |
| Owner |
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| Products | Video streaming |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Launched | August 2015 |
| Current status | Active |
Viu (pronounced as view) is a Hong Kong–based over-the-top (OTT) video streaming provider from PCCW Media Group's Viu International Ltd.[1] Operated in a dual-revenue model comprising subscriptions and advertising, Viu delivers content in different genres from Asia's top content providers with local language subtitles, as well as original production series under the Viu Original initiative (similar to original programming from other services like Disney+, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix).[2]
Viu is now available in 25 markets across Asia, Africa and the Middle East including Bahrain, Egypt, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, and United Arab Emirates.[3] As of December 2022 annual results, Viu had an estimated 66.5 million monthly active users.
- ^ Rachelle, Marie. "Best Korean Movies on Viu Vu To Watch in 2023". Streaming Freak. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "PCCW Media's Viu OTT play nets over 1.2 million downloads in Hong Kong". Ooyala. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Viu no service page list of countries". Viu. 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.