AIS Fibre joins Netflix to strengthen partnership

Tuesday 05 February 2019 11:15
- to let customers watch Netflix TV shows and movies via the AIS PLAY BOX.

- AIS Fibre has been ranked the No. 1 broadband internet service provider in Thailand according to the Netflix ISP Speed Index two consecutive years from 2017 - 2018.

AIS Fibre, the leader in high-speed broadband internet in Thailand continues to deliver the best home internet experience for customers. Today, AIS joins Netflix, the world's leading internet entertainment service, to strengthen their partnership with the AIS PLAYBOX. AIS Fibre customers can more conveniently access high-quality content from Netflix via the AIS PLAYBOX, making the set-top box a destination for world-class entertainment and viewing experience.

AIS Fibre customers who are already Netflix members can simply log in to watch their favorite TV shows and movies via AIS PLAY BOX and AIS Fibre customers can also sign up for a new Netflix membership via the AIS PLAYBOX on their TV screen starting 5th of February 2019. As an added convenience, customers can pay for their Netflix membership fees though they're AIS Fibre Bill starting March 2019.

AIS Fibre customers can also be assured of their Netflix viewing experience on AIS Fibre, which has been rated the No. 1 Internet Service Provider on the Netflix ISP Speed Index for two consecutive years between January 2017 and December 2018.The Netflix ISP Speed Index is a measure of prime time Netflix performance on particular ISPs (internet service providers) around the globe, and not a measure of overall performance for other services/data that may travel across the specific ISP network.

Mr. Saran Phaloprakarn, Head of Fixed Broadband Business Management, AIS said, "AIS Fibre is committed to developing the best high-speed home internet service to cater to the lifestyle of Thais in this digital age, including creating the AIS PLAYBOX box as an entertainment center for everyone in the family for a happy and pleasant home. We are delighted to work with world-class partners such as Netflix to provide excellent and convenient streaming and viewing experience for customers."

He continued, "Today, Thais are increasingly using more high speed internet at home thanks to the expansion of entertainment content delivered online. We have noticed this demand, so we have developed further innovation to build up our network technology to meet the ever-increasing expectations of our customers."

Mr. Tony Zameczkowski, Vice President of Business Development for Netflix in Asia Pacific, said, "We are delighted that AIS continues to be a close partner to Netflix. This latest announcement is a sign of a positive and deepening relationship with them, as we work together to bring world-class entertainment content to our Thai members. With Netflix, they can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. They can also play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments."

For more information, please contact AIS Fibre Call Center 1175