Pluto TV, the free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service, is expanding its content offerings in the UK and Canada through a new partnership with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution. Starting November 1st, viewers in both countries can enjoy a wide array of popular comedy, drama, and sci-fi series from NBCUniversal’s extensive library.
Comedy Classics and Hidden Gems:
- Canada: All seasons of the beloved sitcom “Will & Grace” will be available on the “More Pluto TV Comedy” channel, alongside other classic comedies like “Becker,” “Wings,” and “Dear John.”
- UK: The cult-favorite dramedy “Psych” will headline the brand-new “Pluto TV Comedy Drama” channel, featuring all seasons of the quirky detective series. The channel will also showcase action dramas like “Scorpion” and comedies like “The Millers” and “The Odd Couple.”
Dedicated Channels for Action and Sci-Fi Fans:
Pluto TV is also launching two new dedicated channels in both the UK and Canada:
- Pluto TV 80s Action: Featuring nostalgic action hits like “The A-Team,” “Knight Rider,” and “Miami Vice.”
- Pluto TV Sci-Fi: Showcasing intergalactic favorites like “Quantum Leap,” “Sliders,” and “Battlestar Galactica.”
“Partnerships are our superpower,” said Olivier Jollet, Executive Vice President and International General Manager at Pluto TV. “Collaborating with industry leaders like NBCUniversal not only brings legendary titles to our platform, but also helps strengthen the FAST business, giving our fans access to the content they love.”
Expanding the FAST Landscape:
This partnership reflects the growing importance of FAST services in the evolving media landscape. As viewers increasingly embrace free, ad-supported streaming options, Pluto TV is solidifying its position as a leader in the FAST market by offering a diverse and compelling content library.
“We are delighted to expand upon our partnership with Pluto TV and bring NBCU’s fantastic, much-loved series to their viewers,” said Rob Bell, Executive Vice President of Digital Distribution and Global Content Strategy at NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution.
With this new partnership, Pluto TV continues to expand its reach and provide viewers with a wide variety of free entertainment options. The addition of iconic NBCUniversal shows is sure to attract new audiences and further solidify Pluto TV’s position as a major player in the FAST industry.