HOOQ
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Type of site
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Private (Joint venture) |
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| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Singapore |
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| Key people | Krishnan Rajagopalan (Founder & CCO) Peter Bithos (CEO) |
| Products | Video streaming |
| Website | www |
| Alexa rank |
 122,176 (July 2016[update]) |
HOOQ (pronounced as hook) is a video on demand streaming service. It is a joint-venture of Sony Pictures Entertainment, Warner Bros. and Singtel. HOOQ is Asia's first premium video-on-demand service to launch across the South East Asia and India.
HOOQ delivers over 35,000 hours of Hollywood, regional and local titles to customers anytime, anywhere by enabling them to stream and download their favorite shows on their Internet device or platform of choice including computers, smartphones tablets and smart TVs via Google Chromecast. HOOQ was also recently named Best Mobile App in the Media, Film, TV or Video category at the GSMA’s Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards 2016 in Barcelona. HOOQ currently operates in the Philippines, Thailand, India and Indonesia with a population footprint of over 1.6 billion people.
HOOQ was named Best Mobile App in the Media, Film, TV or Video category at the Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards 2016 in Barcelona.
The GLOMO Awards highlights the greatest achievements and innovations across the mobile industry and include more than 40 awards over eight categories. The awards showcase the very best and most compelling apps in the field of multimedia; those that are primarily innovative but also driving eyeballs and audiences from the fixed screen to the mobile screen. The other nominees for the category included; Fjord & Vocento S.A. for ABC mobile web; Magisto for Magisto Video Editor & Mak; Netgem for EETV; and PTCL for PTCL Smart TV App.
HOOQ launched its inaugural service in the Philippines, before its expansion to Thailand, India and now Indonesia, with a population footprint of over 1.6 billion people.
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