The parties planned to launch the service ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off tomorrow night, as a way to initially build iStream’s subscriber base.
TV2U then plans to expand the platform to offer a wider mix of global, local and user-generated content.
“Over time, and as the video library available under the service expands, iStream is expected to become a major live and on-demand streaming marketplace for Indosat’s more than 100 million users, offering a mobile first one-stop-shop for all their content needs,” the company stated.
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