VIU & VIU TV for MiTV

 20 September 2019

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VIU & VIU TV for MiTV

VIU and VIU TV are Hong Kong based video streaming provider from PCCW Media.  They  provides dramas, variety shows, movies and more. .  This article will introduce 2 APKs that can work in the new MiTV and Mibox with Android TV OS as well as the old MiTV with patchwall OS.

 1.  What is VIU?

VIU is a  over-the-top(OTT)  video streaming provider.  Bulk of the content is from Korea but VIU also has contents from Hong Kong and Thailand as well.

2.  What is VIU TV

VIU TV on the other hand is one of the free-to-air TV station broadcaster in Hong Kong.     It is a competitor of TVB (Hong Kong).   Like MediaCorp/Toggle Singapore,  VIU TV offers its broadcasted programs online for the Web as well as  handphone and TV users.   It is different from Toggle in a way that TV viewers can view the program in almost all TVs whereas Toggle can only be viewed from certain brands of TV.

 

3.  Additional Information About VIU

From VIU,com Website

From VIU Singapore Website

VIU has the largest content deals in Asia and have access to many content providers in Asian countries.

a. Countries Available?

Currently, VIU is available in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Egypt and Jordan.

Each country has its own  specific content to cater their viewers

b.  Subscription

VIU offers free subscription for its general contents but for those die-hard VIU viewers,  VIU also offers them a VIU Premium (VP).at a cost of about  SGD$6.98/month.   The differences between the free and Premium viewers are as follows

 

 

In other words,  the differences are

Details	Free Users	VIP
Hours after Airing	72 hours	8 hours
Accessibility	Dramas and Variety	All accesses
Advertisement	Frequent advertisement	Some advertisement
Picture Quality	Lower HD (480 p)	Full HD (1080p)
Chromecast & AirPlay Cast	Not available	Available
Downloads	One video at one time	Unlimited download

4. Additional Information About VIU TV

1.  Programs

Viewers can watch programs and dramas broadcasted in Hong Kong as well as  online videos on demand to catch up with programs just like Toggle Singapore;

2.  Live Simulcast:   Can watch live broadcast of ch.99 simultaneously anywhere;

3  Live Events:  Can watch live concerts and showbiz events online.

4. Interactions:   Can play games and chat with others while watching live.

5. Membership: Register with Facebook or Google Accounts.

5.  Working APKs for MiTV?

1.  The Apk for MiTV for VIU can be downloaded here

2.  The Apk for MiTV for VIU TV can be downloaded here

As VIU TV is locked for Hong Kong viewers,  viewers from other countries will have to use VPN to watch the VIU TV programs. Ignore the warning about needs of google services to play the program.