{"id":4011,"date":"2016-09-05T09:00:31","date_gmt":"2016-09-05T13:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2016-09-05T11:58:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-05T15:58:03","slug":"iflix-launches-new-playlists-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/iflix-launches-new-playlists-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"iflix Launches New Playlists Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR: iflix is rolling out a new feature that allows members to follow the personal playlists of more than 150 of their favorite celebrities and influencers across Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Through the Playlists feature, iflix members can follow the personal playlists of the region\u2019s top entertainment icons, including Malaysia\u2019s Afdlin Shauki, Sazzy Falak, Maya Karin, Diana Danielle and Amber Chia; Thailand\u2019s Phiyada &#8216;Aom&#8217; Akkraseranee, Sopidnapa &#8216;Jeab&#8217; Chumpani, Lalana &#8216;Jeab&#8217; Kongtoranin, Note Panayanggool and Ponphan &#8216;Paule&#8217; Sittinawawit; the Philippines\u2019 Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Iza Calzado, Ruffa Gutierrez, Karylle Tatlonghari-Yuzon and Glaiza de Castro; Indonesia\u2019s Michelle Ziudith, Rizky Nazar, Ashraf Sinclair, Christian Sugiono and Derby Romero; and Sri Lanka\u2019s Natasha Rathnayake, Umaria Sinhawansa, Ashanthi De Alwis, Dimuth Karunaratne and Dominic Kellar.<\/p>\n<p>Members can create their own playlists and decide who to follow. They will receive notifications when the celebrities&#8217; playlists are updated.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its \u201cpeople\u201d category, iflix offers specially curated \u201ccollection\u201d playlists with themes such as #onlyoniflix, featuring acclaimed and award-winning shows exclusive to the service like <em>Mr. Robot<\/em> and <em>Fargo<\/em>. Other themes include Superhero Squad, featuring TV and film super heroes; Bromance, offering movies with Hollywood\u2019s greatest male pairings, including\u00a0<em>Starsky &amp; Hutch<\/em> and <em>Rush Hour<\/em>; To Infinity and Beyond, with\u00a0iconic and current sci-fi movies and shows; Paranormal Activities, featuring\u00a0horror films like <em>The Exorcist<\/em>; and Sing Alongs, complete with musical dramas, comedies,\u00a0documentaries and more.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Britt, iflix\u2019s co-founder and group CEO, commented, \u201cOur members across Southeast Asia are utterly passionate about their homegrown celebrities and entertainment. Our new Playlists feature is the perfect tool connecting members to their favorite icons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continued: \u201cAt iflix, we are obsessively focused on customer experience. With an immense library of thousands of TV shows, movies and more on offer, it can sometimes be difficult to choose what to watch next. 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