13 Sep 2024
UNIFI TV LAUNCHES ALL-NEW ANEKA PLUS PACK WITH VIDIO, ONE OF SEA’S TOP 3 STREAMING APPS
KUALA LUMPUR, 13 SEPTEMBER 2024 – Unifi TV, Malaysia’s largest platform of premier channels and streaming apps, relaunched its popular Aneka Plus Pack, now bundled with Vidio, Indonesia’s number one streaming app which is also among Southeast Asia’s (SEA) top three platforms.
Being the only streaming platform to reach more than 4 million subscribers in Indonesia alone, Vidio’s extensive library of Indonesian content is anticipated to resonate well with Malaysian viewers. Its comprehensive offerings include Vidio Original series Gelas Kaca, Ratu Adil and Santri Pilihan Bunda featuring cast such as Aura Kasih, Dian Sastrowardoyo, Naura Ayu and many more.
Jasmine Lee, Unifi’s Chief Commercial Officer, Consumer, said, “Our partnership with Vidio marks an exciting milestone for Unifi TV, enhancing the value we provide our customers with the addition of Indonesia’s number one streaming app. Vidio’s extensive library of premium Indonesian content provides Unifi TV subscribers access to even more channels, TV shows, sports and entertainment options, bundled conveniently with their broadband subscription.
“This collaboration reinforces Unifi’s commitment to deliver the most comprehensive convergence suite of fibre broadband, 5G mobile, TV, and lifestyle services as part of our Unifi UniVerse offerings. Integrating Vidio reflects our commitment to continuously add value across our offerings, and exemplifies TM’s Digital Powerhouse aspirations to redefine digital access and experiences for a better future," Jasmine added.
Hermawan Sutanto, Managing Director of Vidio, said, "We are thrilled to embark on this journey with Unifi TV and bring our unique content to Malaysian audiences. Vidio excels in premium Indonesian content, entertainment and sports. We believe that we can enrich Unifi TV’s entertainment experience especially given the shared values between Malaysian and Indonesian cultures.
“This partnership marks a significant milestone for Vidio, reaffirming our commitment to expanding our footprint and delivering high-quality entertainment beyond Indonesia. We believe this collaboration will pave the way for more international ventures and strengthen our position as a key player in the streaming industry," he added.
Vidio is available via the new Aneka Plus Pack, which also includes more than 20 premium channels and three streaming apps for only RM30 a month. An a la carte option is also available to new and existing Unifi subscribers (with and without TV Packs) from only RM8.40 a month. Customers can also enjoy a one-month complimentary viewing from now until 24 September 2024 with the Vidio a la carte subscription.
For more information on Unifi TV and its offerings, visit unifi.com.my/tv
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