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Facebook Watch TV app available for Vewd-powered Smart TVs

April 15, 2021 12.27 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Facebook Watch TV app is now available for for Vewd-enabled smart TVs and set-top boxes worldwide, the company has announced.

Facebook Watch offers its own selection of original content alongside the latest trending videos, live gaming streams and music videos.

“Facebook Watch offers an impressive lineup of content that keeps viewers coming back for more,” said Aneesh Rajaram, CEO of Vewd. “We’re pleased to work with Facebook to scale their app distribution across our Smart TV and Pay TV customer base. Our end-to-end OTT software approach combined with our unique market position enables video platforms like Facebook to increase their reach, deploy in new markets and help people discover new video content tailored to their interests and social connections.”

Device manufacturers can add the app globally, either in the Vewd App Store or integrated into the Vewd OS user experience.

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Julian Clover is a Media and Technology journalist based in Cambridge, UK. He works in online and printed media. Julian is also a voice on local radio. You can talk to Julian on X @julianclover, or by email at jclover@broadbandtvnews.com.

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