Pluto TV adds VOD to the mix
Michelle Clancy
| 17 May 2017

Millennial-focused over-the-top (OTT) company Pluto TV has launched a free video-on-demand (VOD) offering adding to the OTT service’s 100-plus curated television channels.

pluto tv 17 May 2017Premium content providers such as Lionsgate, MGM, Warner Bros, CNBC, Great Big Story, Hearst Entertainment, Al Jazeera Entertainment, The Orchard, Defy Media, Machinima, Studio71, Tastemade, and others will power the offering. These are in addition to content deals already in place with providers including Paramount Pictures, Fremantle, Endemol Shine International, Yahoo!, CNBC, Cheddar and Mashable.

The offerings mainly comprise library content such as films and TV shows, including Silence of the Lambs, the Usual Suspects, Species 1, 2, and 3 and Vanilla Sky, as well as complete TV series like ALF, the Ben Stiller Show, Fear Factor, American Hoggers, I Love New York, The Dead Zone, Paranormal State and Super Fun Night.

“We are always striving to deliver the best curated entertainment offerings to our viewers,” said Tom Ryan, CEO of Pluto TV. “Over six million viewers enjoy our lean-back offering of more than 100 live, interest-based channels. We're excited to give them even more ways to enjoy the content they love, and now they can pick specific movies and TV shows to watch on demand. Both options are curated and completely free.”

Pluto TV can be accessed in the living room (Amazon's Fire TV, Roku, Android TV, Chromecast, smart TVs including Vizio, Hisense and Sony, and gaming consoles such as PS4), on the go (apps for iOS, Android, and Amazon) or on the Web at www.Pluto.TV.