Viu (streaming service)

Viu
Type of business	Subsidiary
Type of site	OTT Video Streaming
Available in	English, Chinese, Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Burmese, Thai, Filipino
Headquarters	Hong Kong
Area served	Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Myanmar and South Africa
Owner	Viu International Ltd ; (PCCW Media Limited) ; (73.9%); Canal+ Group ; (Vivendi) ; (26.1%);
Products	Video streaming
URL	www.viu.com
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. 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).

Viu is now available in 16 markets across Asia, Africa and the Middle East including Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Myanmar and South Africa. As of December 2022 annual results, Viu had an estimated 66.5 million monthly active users.

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