NBCUniversal launches channels on TVPlayer

NBCUniversal International Networks has launched its portfolio of UK channels on the TVPlayer platform.

General entertainment service Universal Channel, celebrity news channel E! Entertainment Television, science-fiction service Syfy and family-friendly film offering Movies 24 – which is being branded as Christmas 24 until January 6 – will be available on the service from today.

We are delighted to welcome NBCUniversal International Networks and its leading brands to the TVPlayer platform. With so many top shows available on Universal Channel, E! Entertainment Television, SYFY and Movies 24, TVPlayer subscribers now have even more choice to TV’s top entertainment anytime, anywhere,“ said Frank Bowe, chief commercial officer TVPlayer.

“We are excited that our compelling portfolio of channel brands is joining TVPlayer. We look forward to reaching even more UK viewers as Universal Channel, E! Entertainment Television, SYFY and Movies 24 are extended to the service, creating an even more appealing proposition for subscribers,” said Lee Raftery, MD UK and emerging markets and CMO and CCO, NBCUniversal International.