Viettel eyes 50 million USD from online film website
The Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group’s Viettel Media aims to earn revenue of 50 million USD from its online film store Keeng Movies by 2020, a representative from the firm said at the official launch of the website in Ho Chi Minh City on June 6.
At the official launch of Keeng Movies in HCM City on June 6 (Photo: quochoitv.vn)
HCM City (VNA) – The Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group’sViettel Media aims to earn revenue of 50 million USD from its online film storeKeeng Movies by 2020, a representative from the firm said at the officiallaunch of the website in Ho Chi Minh City on June 6.
Thanks to Viettel’s large market share in Vietnamese telecommunication (52percent), Keeng Movies has attracted more than 2 million users after a one yeartrial period.
This year, Viettel will bring Keeng Movies to Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar andthe website will be developed in seven other nations by 2020. In the future,Keeng Movies will expand its presence in Europe and North America, the Republicof Korea (RoK) and Japan by cooperating with local telecommunication providersand prestigious film producers.
Keeng Movies owns the copyright to distribute movies of giant film producerslike 20th Century Fox, NBC Universal and Warner Bros, and televisionstations like Hong Kong’s TVB and the RoK’s MBC and KBS.
The film store is available on Keeng’s website, mobile, app and on smart TVs.
Customers will receive Viettel’s free 3G and 4G services if they register tobuy Keeng Movies’s retail or monthly package.-VNA
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