Vevo’s line-up of 24/7 linear channels has been added to Plex accounts in the UK, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, and Mexico.
It’s a return to the streaming platform for Vevo, which was part of a premium option on Plex until 2016.
“Vevo’s music video expertise and past decade of success have positioned us well to strike linear programming deals with leading streaming platforms. This partnership furthers our mission of ubiquity, helping make music videos available via all the platforms that people choose to consume popular content around the world,” said Rob Christensen, senior vice president, global advanced TV, Vevo. “Plex is another big free ad-supported streaming TV partner for us. FAST viewing is really taking off because people want relevant, curated content for a more lean-back experience at home. This viewing experience also affords better audience engagement for our advertising partners.”
“Music is an essential genre in entertainment, so adding the world’s music video category leader to our platform is a vital edition,” adds Shawn Eldridge, vice president, strategic alliances and content, Plex. “Vevo’s coveted, high-quality content supports our mission of delivering an amazing user experience and being a one-stop-shop for streaming media.”
Plex is offers various options across device types and streaming services, including gaming consoles such as NVIDIA SHIELD, PlayStation and Xbox; streaming platforms such as Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Chromecast, Roku, smart TVs and Portal from Facebook; mobile platforms such as Android and iOS; and desktop computers such as macOS and Windows.
