HOOQ Integrates Its Content With Google Chromecast

HOOQ, the video-on-demand service backed by Singtel, Sony and Warner Bros., has announced its collaboration with Google to launch content for the all new Chromecast, further expanding its viewership for HOOQ users in the country.

Chromecast users will be able to access HOOQ, the largest movies and TV show library that can be viewed on a bigger TV screen.

They will also be able to use the Google cast App to watch the HOOQ’s content from any connected device on the largest available screen in their home.

With unlimited streaming of over 10,000 Hollywood, Bollywood and local movies along with drama title available on HOOQ, Chromecast users will be able to watch both international and local content.

“This collaboration further solidifies our position as the country’s biggest premium video-on-demand service. We are excited to work with Google to bring the best-in-class entertainment in 14 languages from HOOQ to new Chromecast users. With the popularity of online streaming on the rise in the country, we are confident that our offering will take the entertainment experience to the next level,” said Salil Kapoor, managing director India at HOOQ.

New Chromecast users will be entitled to a free HOOQ subscription for six months. Viewers can simply use an Android phone, iPhone, Windows, or Chromebook to cast the HOOQ app or Google cast App and its programming onto a television.

Priced at Rs 249 a month, users have access to Hollywood and local movies and TV shows, which can be viewed on up to 5 connected devices. Users can also stream simultaneously on two devices with one subscription.