Singtel ties up with Netflix

Riding on the Netflix wave, Singtel has struck an exclusive tie-up with Netflix to give customers promotional offers to access top quality TV shows and movies on the streaming service.Singtel customers stand to get up to nine months’ worth of complimentary Netflix subscriptions if they re-contract or sign up for Singtel’s mobile plan and/or Fibre Entertainment Bundle+. The tie-up also gives customers the convenience of watching Netflix through Singtel TV set-top boxes from April.Yuen Kuan Moon, CEO of Consumer Singapore, Singtel, said, “Our customers’ entertainment consumption habits are changing. They want more freedom and flexibility in the way they consume content. This partnership with Netflix offers them just that and strengthens our content proposition by complementing our diverse suite of home entertainment offerings.”“Our focus is to deliver quality content that our customers can access on any connected device at any time using our high-speed fixed and mobile networks,” he added.Bill Holmes, Netflix's global head of business development, said, “We are thrilled to partner with Singtel to deliver a seamless Netflix experience across their extensive network in Singapore. As a Netflix Open Connect partner and the exclusive promotional launch partner, Netflix and Singtel are working together to deliver our diverse library of TV shows and movies and an unparalleled streaming experience through Singtel products.”