Jakarta, 11 September 2020 – PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (Telkom), through its fixed broadband service IndiHome officially collaborates with PT Vidio Dot Com, which is in charge of over-the-top (OTT) platform Vidio. IndiHome Hybrid Box users can download the Vidio application on the Usee Apps Store since 8 September 2020 to subscribe to Vidio Premier. A special offer is available in September 2020 for each Vidio application download on the Usee Apps Store Hybrid Box IndiHome, users will get access to Vidio Premier paid content services for free until 30 September 2020.
Telkom Vice President Marketing Management E. Kurniawan said, "IndiHome and Vidio collaboration shows our commitment in providing value to customers, especially in providing entertaining content. It is also a support for the Indonesian film industry because apart from getting stable broadband connectivity services which covers a wide area in Indonesia, Vidio users can enjoy watching many interesting Indonesian films and many other useful content, since under the current situation with the pandemic, we have to stay at home more and to keep innovating and being productive from home."
Hadikusuma Wahab, Vidio Chief Product Officer said: "The synergy that Vidio and IndiHome has developed is aimed to strengthen the penetration of the over-the-top platform among Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) users. We are also very proud to partner with IndiHome as one of the leading fiber optic-based triple play service providers in Indonesia, because this collaboration will enable us to deliver Vidio services even more widely for users in Indonesia to enjoy. For Vidio, this collaboration also helps to strengthen Vidio's position as an over-the-top platform that offers local and sports content broadcasts on all internet data services."
It is very easy for IndiHome Hybrid Box users to subscribe to Vidio Premier. Users only need to download the Vidio application at the Usee Apps Store Hybrid Box IndiHome and IndiHome subscribers will get a free Vidio Premier service for up to 30 days to watch all Vidio’s premium contents. After the 30 days free promo period expires, customers will get a notification on how to activate the Vidio Premier package extension on the Vidio application profile page on IndiHome. The subscription fee will then be automatically charged to the user’s IndiHome bill, making it easier for customers to pay the fee.
Telkom TV Video Division Executive General Manager A.A. Mayun Wirayuda said the collaboration with Vidio makes IndiHome customers spoiled with choices of a wide selection of shows and entertainment according to their interests and needs. As the largest provider of IPTV technology-based pay TV services in Indonesia, Vidio being featured in the IndiHome Hybrid Box will further enrich IndiHome’s various content and make IndiHome as the preferred choice in Indonesia.
Vidio Premier is a streaming subscription service from Vidio that makes it easier for users to watch exclusive Vidio content. Vidio Premier makes it very easy for users to enjoy all unlimited exclusive shows at Vidio, including Indonesian, Korean, Thai, Chinese series and films, Korean dramas, Indian dramas, Vidio Original Series, children's animated cartoon entertainment, sports shows, Vidio music program services and educational content. The subscription fee starts at Rp15,000. Users can download and install the Vidio application on Android’s Google Store and on the Apple Store for iOS smartphones to enjoy a variety of entertainment service content that Vidio offers. Users can also access Vidio content on a Smart TV and its website www.vidio.com.