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Jun 19, 2020

Chinese tech giants are circling SEA streaming provider Iflix

Southeast Asian OTT platform is exploring a sale to avoid the same fate as rival Hooq, which entered into liquidation in March after struggling to make finances work.

May 4, 2020

Price and payment flexibility crucial for OTT platforms in Asia

The diversity of Asia's payment landscape requires a tailored and flexible approach to subscriptions, and investment in local technology infrastructure.

Apr 2, 2020

Hooq's downfall: Can other OTT platforms avoid the same fate?

SOUNDING BOARD: From consumer behaviour to content economics to investment in technology, several factors may have impacted Hooq's failure to adequately monetise its service. Analysts divulge what others can learn from its downfall.

Mar 30, 2020

Singtel-backed OTT service Hooq enters liquidation

Streaming-video provider cites competition from direct-to-consumer services launched by major content companies.

Oct 2, 2019

Hooq forms OTT and gaming advertising alliance

The exchange will pool OTT and gaming inventory across four platforms in Southeast Asia and India.

Sep 19, 2019

Hooq selects SpotX to power its advertising ambitions

SpotX will act as Hooq’s ad server and SSP.