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Lionsgate+ comes to Samsung in UK, Ireland and Latin America

January 31, 2023 12.45 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Lionsgate+ is now available on Samsung Smart TVs, smart monitors, projectors and other Tizen OS-powered devices in the UK, Ireland, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia.

The streaming service, previously known as Starzplay, has signed an agreement with the technology giant.

To date, around 200 million people from 197 countries are using Samsung Smart TVs powered by Tizen, an open-source, standards-based software platform powering multiple device categories, including smartphones, tablets, TVs, and netbooks.

“We are continuing to build on Lionsgate+’s presence across Latin America, the UK and Ireland and offer consumers a range of touchpoints in market, so we are delighted to make our curated slate of world-class entertainment available via Samsung’s Tizen-powered devices,” said Darren Nielson, EVP, International Networks for Starz. “Samsung’s global reach and premium devices make them an ideal partner for us as we grow in these regions.”

Subscribers will find a library of exclusive, premium content that includes political thriller Gaslit, along with period dramas The Great and The Serpent Queen and the upcoming star-studded reunion of cult hit Party Down In-app purchases on the platform are available via Samsung Checkout on 2017-2022 Models at launch.

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Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, TV Edited: 31 January 2023 18:31

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About Julian Clover

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 Twitter @julianclover, on Facebook or by email at jclover@broadbandtvnews.com.

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