06 Aug 2024
KATY KUNG & OWEN CHEUNG USHERS IN THE “HUAT” THIS CNY WITH BRAND NEW UNIFI TV RUBY PLUS PACK NOW WITH TVBANYWHERE+
KUALA LUMPUR, 28 JANUARY 2024 – Unifi TV, Unifi’s digital lifestyle convergence arm, is pleased to announce the launch of its brand new Ruby Plus Pack now with TVBAnywhere+ streaming app included at only RM30.00 a month – developed especially for the upcoming Chinese New Year festivities.
Jasmine Lee, Unifi’s Chief Commercial Officer – Consumer, said, “We are excited to launch this specially curated Ruby Plus Pack, in time for these joyous festivities. Through this new pack and our various services, we aim to enhance our growing platform of high-quality global content and offer compelling digital lifestyle experiences for our diverse customers. The launch of this new pack with TVBAnywhere+ streaming app reflects Unifi’s efforts to continuously innovate our converged services, and customers can look forward to more exciting offers in the coming months.”
Elevating digital lifestyle experiences, this new pack delivers a rich array of simultaneously cast TV shows, as well as exclusive movies that are being aired for the first time. These programmes from Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan are available via TVBAnywhere+ app, with the new Ruby Plus Pack also including popular channels such as Celestial Movies, Now Jelli, CCTV-4 and SETI. With all-in access to TVBAnywhere+ Premium Zone, Unifi customers can enjoy its extensive library of videos on demand including Justice Sung Begins (状王之王), Forensic Heroes 6 (法证先锋6 幸存者的救赎), Midlife Sing & Shine! 2 (中年好声音2), and Family Feud (思家大战). Customers can also enjoy live channels such as TVB Jade, TVB News, and Xing He through this new pack.
The Ruby Plus Pack also caters to users of all ages, with more than 40 premium channels such as tvN Movies, Warner TV, Nickelodeon, AXN and Unifi Sports, among others, promising a comprehensive entertainment journey for everyone.
Other features of this new offering in this promotional bundle include:
a) Intuitive streaming – Unifi TV and TVBAnywhere+ apps offer intuitive interfaces, personalised recommendations and high-definition streaming to create a more immersive viewing experiences.
b) Flexible switching between streaming apps – Customers who have the TVBAnywhere+ app will have the flexibility to switch their preferred streaming app, with options such as Viu, iQIYI, WeTV, MangoTV and more.
c) Latest Unifi TV Box – Customers will receive the latest Android TV 12 Box worth RM480 at no additional charge, improving the shared sit-back viewing experience for families.
As part of the launch, Unifi TV collaborated with TVB Hong Kong to bring award-winning actors Owen Cheung and Katy Kung to Malaysia. Fans were treated to a festive meet and greet with the artistes at Pavilion KL and selected Unifi Stores, enjoying interactive games, songs and exclusive gifts. They are also in town to promote TVBAnywhere+ streaming app’s upcoming 2024 titles like Death Hint (奪命提示), Big Biz Duel (企業強人), The Airport Diary (飛常日誌), Sinister Being 2 (逆天奇案 2) and more.
Unifi TV Ruby Plus Pack is available for both new and existing Unifi customers, and TVBAnywhere+ streaming app access can also be activated via the MyUnifi app. For more information, visit www.unifi.com.my
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