Subscribers to the over-the-top (OTT) platform’s VIP service can now chose from over 36,000 hours of content on a TV screen using a Chromecast dongle.

“It only seems natural to have tonton Chromecast and Android TV Box compatible to ensure our VIP subscribers and users can access and enjoy all their favourite shows from tonton onto their living room TV screens,” said Airin Zainul, director of tonton, licensing & merchandising, Television Network Media Prima.

“We will continuously invest in the best interest of our VIP subscribers and users, and as technology advances, tonton remains at the forefront to bring convenience to our VIP subscribers and users,” she added.

tonton provides on-demand TV shows and dramas without charge, as well as daily news, sports, entertainment, premium content and library classics. Subscriptions to the VIP package in Malaysia, which provides live programmes, premium channels, originals and an extensive archive begin at RM3.

tonton is also available in Singapore via Singtel Cast, accessible through the My Singtel app, while DST customers in Brunei can also subscribe after downloading the app.