Indonesia Entertainment Consumption
The consumption of Indonesia in the video entertainment industry is undoubtedly very high.
Knowing that Indonesia population itself is ranked as the 4th populated country in the world, Indonesia consumption of video entertainment takes over 74% of the Indonesia population making it the highest consumption of video games entertainment in South-east Asia. Due to the widespread of covid-19 outbreak which forced people to stay at home, the demand for and subscriptions to video entertainment services have also significantly increased in Indonesia, the number has increased by 40% from various ages from millennials to boomers. The next main reason many Indonesians use subscription video entertainment services is because it is more convenient than old-style DVDs. Video entertainment services offer many movie options that can be watched from old to latest, easy to use, not bothered by advertisements, and affordable subscription fees. However, the lack of education in Indonesia causes people to watch video entertainment using illegal websites that all might know is very unsaved. Using illegal websites or applications not only can harm your devices with virused but it might leak your personal data which can lead to fraud, scam and others. With that, Indonesians have to raise awareness to stop this and help people do what’s right. Here are 4 most used video entertainment services platforms in Indonesia and very much affordable and safe to use.
Youtube
The most basic video entertainment platform of them all. Youtube is the most popular streaming video application and website worldwide. Its easy-to-use applications and its streaming fees that use mobile data make its users massive all over the world. Through Youtube, we can watch our favorite videos, channels and playlists anywhere and it can be accessed freely without any subscription! However users of Youtube with no subscriptions will still have advertisements displayed when you watch the video. If you don't want to see ads, you can increase your subscription type to Youtube Premium.
- Youtube Premium Price (as of 2021)
- Youtube Premium Individual IDR 59,000 per month with 1 month free trial
- Youtube Premium Family IDR 89,000 per month with 1 month free trial
- Youtube Premium Student Rp 34,990 with 1 month free trial
WeTV
WeTV is a video entertainment platform launched by Tencent Group based in China that presents a variety of Asian entertainment shows. WeTV offers free but limited features or subscription for wider access. Some of the original shows aired on WeTV include, "You are my Glory", "Who Rules the World", and "Love Like Galaxy". To subscribe, the rate of subscription is around IDR 15,000 per month or IDR 159,000 per year. WeTV subscriptions are also available on a quarterly basis for IDR 35,000 per four months.
Netflix
If you’re more into western films and movies, Netflix is the right answer! Netflix is also one of the most popular video entertainment applications in the world.. By subscribing to Netflix, you can watch various TV shows and movies that suit your taste. Netflix features thousands of award-winning series, films, documentaries, and stand-up comedy specials. Netflix also regularly adds the latest series, film, or documentaries so that customers won't get bored with the same videos. In Netflix, you can also customize the video preference by enabling the app's child protection. Thus, videos with adult or vulgar content can be avoided from the reach of children.
To subscribe, the rate of subscription is around IDR 54,000 per month to IDR 186,000 per month. The size of the subscription fee depends on the type of package taken.
Disney+
Disney+ Hotstar is a popular program streaming service in the world and in Indonesia. Disney+ offers include a variety of films from Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, National Geographic, and many more. The application of Disney+ is also suitable for children who like to watch children's shows or films produced by Disney/. Not only cute cartoons, but the popular superhero series “Marvel” is also aired on Disney so it varies with many kinds of genres launched by Disney.
To subscribe, the rate of subscription is around IDR 39,000 for a monthly subscription or IDR 199,000 for one year.
Follow @digitaltransasia to get more contents like this! More information and contents on our Instagram account @digitaltransasia https://www.instagram.com/digitaltransasia/ For further business inquiries contact us at [email protected]