{"id":4130,"date":"2016-11-25T02:12:25","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T07:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hoo\/"},"modified":"2016-11-25T02:12:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T07:12:25","slug":"hooq-launches-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"HOOQ Launches in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: Asian streaming platform HOOQ has added another market to its footprint with its launch in Singapore today.<\/p>\n<p>For S$8.98 a month, subscribers in Singapore can access more than 20,000 titles on HOOQ, which is a joint venture between Singtel, Sony Pictures Television and Warner Bros. Singtel&#8217;s prepaid,<br \/>\npostpaid and broadband customers in Singapore will be able to access HOOQ as part of bundled packages. The bundling begins with prepaid customers and will become available to postpaid and broadband subs in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very excited to bring to Singaporeans the ultimate ad-free freemium video-on-demand service with the largest catalogue of Hollywood, Asian and kids&#8217; content of any service available today for the price of a movie ticket,&#8221; said CEO Peter Bithos. &#8220;With over 20,000 titles to choose from, there\u2019s something for everyone. We are so proud to launch here in Singapore, HOOQ\u2019s home, and we look forward to getting Singaporeans HOOQ\u2019d month after month.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSingtel is always keen to expand our content offerings to enhance our customers\u2019 entertainment experience,&#8221; added Goh Seow Eng, managing director of home, consumer, Singapore at Singtel. &#8220;They will be pleased with HOOQ\u2019s vast selection of Hollywood hits, as well as, ethnic movies and TV dramas. As an OTT video service, HOOQ is a good<br \/>\ncomplement to our pay TV product, as it allows us to offer an even wider breadth of content over multiple screens\u2014mobile devices, computers and televisions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>HOOQ first launched in the Philippines before expanding to Thailand, India, Indonesia and now Singapore. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: Asian streaming platform HOOQ has added another market to its footprint with its launch in Singapore today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":4131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[91,102],"class_list":["post-4130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-hooq","tag-singtel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HOOQ Launches in Singapore - TVASIA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HOOQ Launches in Singapore - TVASIA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SINGAPORE: Asian streaming platform HOOQ has added another market to its footprint with its launch in Singapore today.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVASIA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-11-25T07:12:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Peter-Bithos-HOOQ-1116.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/\",\"name\":\"HOOQ Launches in Singapore - TVASIA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-11-25T07:12:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-11-25T07:12:25+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/hooq-launches-in-singapore\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"HOOQ Launches in Singapore\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/\",\"name\":\"TVASIA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\",\"name\":\"Mansha Daswani\",\"description\":\"Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. 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