SPI International has launched its ad-based movie service on Rakuten TV. The service – Filmstream – will initially be available via Rakuten TV in 42 European countries, including the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Norway, Finland, Denmark and Sweden, with negotiations to rollout elsewhere ongoing. Users can access the streamer on the Rakuten […]
SPI International has further expanded in Africa via a distribution deal with Digital Virgo. The deal will see eight channels from the SPI Portfolio debut in Africa for Digital Virgo subscribers in countries including Morocco, Cameroon, Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, and through the Molotov OTT platform across the entire continent. Molotov, which has 13 […]
SPI International has launched its FilmBox brand in the Netherlands as part of a larger expansion into Western Europe. The titular FilmBox channel launches in the Netherlands with the M7 Group via its Canal Digitaal brand. FilmBox is available in the basic package of Canal Digitaal’s DTH platform for all subscribers at Channel 14, and […]
SPI International has continued its expansion into Africa with deals in Angola and Mozambique. The agreement with digital satellite TV provider ZAP will see a wide range of channels made available to subscribers in the country. These include: FilmBox Arthouse, Gametoon, FightBox, Fast&FunBox, FashionBox, and 360 TuneBox. Georgina Twiss, MD Western Europe & Africa at […]
SPI International has launched its new OTT service FilmBox+. Described as an “evolution” of the existing FilmBox Live service, FilmBox+ operates on a new infrastructure that promises to provide enhanced user experience through its interface, multiple screen availability and a curated content lineup. The app is available via smartphone, smart TVs and partner operators’ platforms. […]
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox has extended its reach in Bulgaria through a new channel distribution agreement with local telecommunications operator NetWorx. The new agreement will give subscribers of NetWorx access to SPI’s 4K/UHD lifestyle channel, FunBox UHD, which ultra HD content including concerts, entertainment, and documentaries on culture, travel, lifestyle, art and music. In addition […]
Channel provider SPI International/Filmbox has struck a deal with Bulgarian telecom operator Net1 that will see 10 channels from SPI’s portfolio made available to Net1 subscribers. The line-up includes SPI’s premium movie channel FilmBox Extra, along with three other movie channels – FilmBox, FilmBox Plus and FilmBox Arthouse – and a range of thematic channels. […]
SPI/FilmBox announces has secured distribution for its Turkish scripted drama channel Timeless Drama Channel (TDC) with Telekom Romania, along with two additional thematic channels from the SPI/FilmBox portfolio, factual channel DocuBox and combat sports offering FightBox. The three channels will be available in the basic package across all of Telekom Romania’s distribution networks, including IPTV, […]
Online content marketplace Vuulr has teamed up with channel and content provider SPI International, with a plan for SPI International to more than 500 titles on the Vuulr marketplace, including feature films, arthouse movies, documentaries and lifestyle programming. The Vuulr content marketplace was first launched at the 2018 Asia TV Forum and Market. Since then, […]
Channel provider SPI International has struck a licence agreement with DocuBay, the international membership-based VOD streaming service dedicated to premium documentary feature films. The deal includes seven of SPI International’s premium titles including Turandot, Small Cams – Big Beasts, Time Hopper, Eye to Eye with Everest: Death on a Mountain, Invisible Wildlife Photographer, Riders in the Land of […]
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