Viu Collaborates with Discovery to Bring Top-Notch Factual and Lifestyle
Viu collaborates with Discovery to bring top-notch factual and lifestyle entertainment content to digital audience in Southeast Asia Introducing Asian Food Network to Viu’s platform of more than 36M highly-engaged monthly active users PCCW (SEHK:0008) – HONG KONG, November 29, 2019 – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 36 million monthly active users (MAU), today announced a significant content collaboration deal with Discovery Networks Asia Pacific, bringing Discovery‘s real life entertainment to the rapidly expanding digital audiences in Southeast Asia via Viu. Ms. Janice Lee, Chief Executive Officer of Viu, said, “Having firmly established a highly engaged user base in the past few years, our collaboration with Discovery marks a further step in the continual expansion of our offerings to enrich the content experience for our viewers through international and regional collaborations as well as through the development of Viu Original. With Discovery we see the opportunity to offer top quality factual and lifestyle entertainment, including travel, lifestyle and living, that resonates with a broad spectrum of our audience on the Viu platform.” Viu-ers will now have access to top-rated content from the vast library of Discovery Networks Asia Pacific channels on an on-demand basis, including Discovery, Discovery Asia, Animal Planet, Food Network, TLC, and HGTV*. This includes lifestyle content (Jason Tastes Asia, Family Kitchen with Sherson, and Cooking for Love), reality content (Cake Boss, Dr. Pimple Popper, 90 Day Fiancé, and Iron Chef Gauntlet), and docuseries (Deadliest Catch, Gold Rush: White Water, and Extinct Or Alive).
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