Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefStreaming service Discovery Plus is launching in The Philippines in a partnership with local telecoms giant Globe.In low income, less developed markets and those where credit card usage is not widespread, partnerships with local telecoms or cable firms can offer billing and marketing by the telco that enable lower cost packages and wider access.Discovery Plus will be widely available in app stores and on multiple platforms from October.
Globe customers have access from Thursday to a selection of early bird offers, some providing a year of free access as part of a connections bundle, and another offering one year of the service for just PHP99 ($1.99).At launch in The Philippines, Discovery Plus will include.
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