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2015 April 15
Company Description
SVOD service provider available in 19 countries across MENA with premium content acquired from Hollywood, Bollywood and Arabic studios.
STARZ PLAY is a subscription video on demand (SVOD) service that streams thousands of blockbuster Hollywood movies, TV shows, documentaries, kids’ entertainment and same-day-as-the-US series – plus dedicated Arabic and Bollywood content – to 19 countries across the Middle East and North Africa. STARZ PLAY utilizes advanced technology to provide a premium viewing experience with full HD and 4K content sourced from some of the most important studios in the entertainment business, such as 20th Century Fox, CBS, Disney, Lionsgate, Paramount, Showtime, Sony, Starz, Universal and Warner Bros. STARZ PLAY also delivers amazing value – for a low monthly fee subscribers can enjoy unlimited ad-free access to a wide choice of entertainment. Developed exclusively for the MENA region, STARZ PLAY features one-click Arabic subtitling plus Arabic and French audio options. STARZ PLAY allows you to watch anytime, anywhere on an iOS or Android device, supports Mac and Windows browsers, and streams via Apple TV, Chromecast, a PS4 console or directly to a Samsung smart TV. The service is available on regional IPTV services, is continually adding support for numerous other gaming and smart devices, and allows downloads for offline playback. For the ultimate convenience STARZ PLAY also gives new subscribers a 30 day free trial, and offers a broad range of payment methods including credit card and mobile operator billing, with a ‘no contracts – cancel anytime’ proposition. STARZ PLAY is aligned with STARZ, the flagship brand of one of its lead investors, Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B). The company also has investment relationships with State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), the world’s third largest asset manager, and media and technology investment firms SEQ Capital Partners and Delta Partners. The STARZ PLAY service is operated by Playco Entertainment FZ LLC, a skilled international player headquartered in Dubai, UAE, with a fully-fledged development office in Madrid, Spain. The company is managed by a select team of highly experienced media and entertainment executives and now comprises a triple digit strong team of sales, marketing and media technology professionals. Our success is dependent on the caliber of our staff and we’re therefore always looking to attract talented, qualified people to join our friendly and enthusiastic team. To find out more about current openings at STARZ PLAY, please visit our careers page.
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Manufacturer:
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April 15, 2015 -
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Company Address:
United Arab EmiratesAurora Tower, Office 1707,, Dubai Media City -
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