EPIX to Launch Premium TV App on Google Chromecast
November 25 2014 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
EPIX Will Deliver Its Premium Entertainment
Content to Authenticated Subscribers Beginning November
2014
Premium entertainment network EPIX announced that it is
launching its EPIX app on Google Chromecast today, the
latest step in its continued leadership in the expansion of TV
Everywhere. EPIX was the first premium network to launch on XBOX
360, PlayStation®, iOS, Android tablets, Windows 8.1 and Roku®
players.
Authenticated subscribers will have streaming access to EPIX’s
unmatched, on-demand mix of over 3,000 movies including big
Hollywood franchises The Hunger Games, James Bond, and Star Trek
plus innovative original programming including The Road to the NHL
Winter Classic & The Road To The NHL Stadium Series;
Russell Brand: Messiah Complex; and Hollywood Sessions, co-produced
with the Los Angeles Times.
“The marrying of EPIX premium entertainment with Chromecast’s
easy-to-use device offers a unique and unparalleled experience.
With this partnership, we’re continuing to build on our momentum of
delivering great programming how, when and where viewers want to
see it,” said Keary Hanan, EPIX SVP Digital Programming and
Production.
About EPIX
EPIX is a premium movie and original programming entertainment
service delivering the latest movie releases, classic film
franchises, original documentaries, comedy and music events on TV,
on demand, online and on devices. Launched in October 2009, EPIX
has pioneered the development and proliferation of “TV Everywhere.”
It was the first premium network to provide multi-platform access
to its content online at EPIX.com and was the first premium network
to launch on XBOX 360, PlayStation®, iOS, Android tablets, Windows
8.1 and Roku® players. EPIX is available to authenticated
subscribers on hundreds of devices including Apple® iPads® and
iPhones® and is the only premium service providing all its
programming on all platforms, delivering more movies than any other
premium network, with thousands of titles available for
streaming.
EPIX is a joint venture between Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ:VIA and
VIA.B), its Paramount Pictures unit, Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF) and
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM). Through relationships with
cable, satellite and telco partners, EPIX is available to over 50
million homes nationwide. For more information about EPIX, go
to www.EPIX.com. Follow EPIX on Twitter @EpixHD
(http://www.twitter.com/EpixHD) and on Facebook
(http://www.facebook.com/EPIX), YouTube (http://youtube.com/EPIX),
Instagram (http://instagram.com/EPIX), Google+
(http://plus.google.com/+EPIX), Pinterest
(http://pinterest.com/EPIX) and Vine (https://vine.co/EPIX).
EPIXMarlea Willis, 212-846-6748MWillis@epixhd.comorSloane
PRHayley Milbourn, 212-446-1870
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