Samsung has introduced the launch of Samsung TV Plus in India – its free video streaming platform that comes bundled with a slew of Samsung Smart TV fashions in the worldwide market. The South Korean tech firm says that the streaming service will play on-demand movies and ad-supported choose reside channels with none further gadget resembling a set-top-box. The Samsung TV Plus is accessible in India with Samsung Smart TV fashions (2017 mannequin onwards) and an web connection. Samsung notes that prospects now can entry content material throughout genres resembling information, life-style, expertise, gaming and science, sports activities, music, motion pictures – with none subscription. Back in December 2020, Samsung said the TV Plus platform had over 15 million subscribers since its launch in 2015. The Samsung TV Plus began rolling out with Samsung Smart TVs in 2016, and later reached choose Samsung Galaxy gadgets in the US, making it even simpler for customers to look at reside and on-demand TV anytime, anyplace with none subscription.
In a weblog publish, Samsung says that the Samsung TV Plus shall be helpful for its prospects, particularly amid the pandemic the place extra individuals are staying indoors to curb the unfold of the virus. Speaking extra over the event, Reshma Prasad Virmani, Director of Services at Samsung India, says, “Over the last one year, consumers have been spending more time at home. Their television sets and smartphones have become the centres of their lives, for both entertainment as well as information. We also noticed that consumers now immensely value great media content, reason why we chose to introduce Samsung TV Plus in India. Over the next few months, we expect to scale TV Plus to add more channels and content.”
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Currently, the corporate is but to reveal its partnered distributors and broadcasters for the streaming service in India. In the US, the Samsung TV Plus contains content material from roughly 300 main broadcast networks. Some of the favored English-language TV reveals out there on the platform embody Kitchen Nightmares, Deal or No Deal, Baywatch, Wipeout Xtra, and Wild ‘N Out. It additionally contains channels resembling ET Live, PeopleTV, Nick Pluto TV, CBSN, ABC News Live, Cheddar, and USA Today.
As anticipated, the Samsung TV Plus may also be out there on “most” Samsung Galaxy smartphones and pill gadgets later this month. The Samsung TV Plus app might be downloaded from each, Samsung Galaxy Store and Google Play Store. Apart from India, the streaming platform can also be out there in 14 nations together with the US, Canada, Korea, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Australia, Brazil and Mexico.
