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 of Understanding (MoU) with Viu, a leading OTT video service, to offer consumers an unmatched digital entertainment experience. The partnership will deliver Ooredoo Myanmar’s consumers high quality movies and TV series available through the fastest and most reliable network.

Through this partnership, Ooredoo subscribers will now be able to download and watch unlimited content on Viu without having to pay for a subscription. Customer can download the Viu App from Google Play Store or by going to www.viu.com and can also access Viu via the My Ooredoo App. Ooredoo customers can simply dial *565# or go to Google Play Store or App Store to download the My Ooredoo App.”

Viu offers access to the latest and simulcast Korean dramas and variety shows such as Running Man, as well as additional top Asian entertainment from Myanmar, India, Thailand, and Japan with 100% Myanmar subtitles.

Mr. Alok Verma, Chief Commercial Officer of Ooredoo Myanmar, said “We are always striving to be the foremost digital lifestyle partner for our subscribers. Being a company with innovation in its DNA, we are excited to partner with a digital entertainment expert like Viu to offer compelling Asian entertainment to our all our customers with no subscription fee. Ooredoo is always looking to enhance our user experience and what better way to do it than with fun and leisurely content.”

Starting from January 29, all Ooredoo users will be automatically upgraded to Viu Premium for free by doing the following:

1. Accessing/downloading the Viu App or by going to viu.com on Ooredoo network. Viu App is available on Google Play Store for free.
2. Click on the Viu thumbnail / banner on My Ooredoo app

“Viu’s commitment in every market is to make the highest quality, fresh content accessible. Ooredoo’s vision to enrich people’s lives makes this partnership a strategic, and meaningful one. It is a win for consumers, as they will now have access to the best of Asian entertainment on a fast, quality network. The rise of digital content is shifting the way content is being consumed, especially by millennials. Together we are making the Viuing experience for the millennial of Myanmar a rich and fulfilling one,” said Lavina Tauro, Country Manager of Viu Myanmar.