BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time
for today's early digital release of one of the biggest movies of
the year, Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron, Disney announces
significant partner and device additions to its cloud-based digital
movie service, Disney Movies Anywhere (DMA), continuing to
expand upon its promise to provide more ways to buy and watch your
favorite Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars movies at home
or on the go.
Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here:
http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7376631-disney-movies-anywhere/
Starting today in the U.S., Amazon Video and Microsoft
Movies & TV customers can connect to Disney Movies Anywhere and
access their digital collection across the Disney Movies Anywhere
ecosystem, including via the new Disney Movies Anywhere app for the
Microsoft Xbox 360 and for Amazon's Fire tablets, Fire TV and Fire
TV Stick. In addition to the Disney Movies Anywhere app, customers
can access and watch titles in their Disney digital collection
directly through the Amazon Video app for TVs, connected devices
and mobile devices, or online at Amazon.com/amazonvideo,
and via the Microsoft Movies and TV service on Windows and
Microsoft Xbox devices or at
microsoft.com/en-us/store/movies-and-tv.
Launching on September 15, with
the release of Disney's live action Cinderella, the
Disney Movies Anywhere app will become available on the
Roku® platform and Android TV allowing consumers
to access their DMA movie collections. Disney Movies Anywhere
already works with iTunes, Google Play, and Walmart's VUDU.
"We're thrilled to bring these new partners to Disney Movies
Anywhere, expanding its reach into the living room and beyond with
an unprecedented Disney experience that is both easy and fun," said
Janice Marinelli, President,
Disney/ABC Home Entertainment & Television Distribution.
"As consumers seek to build their digital libraries and protect
their purchases for the long term, Disney Movies Anywhere makes it
easier than ever to buy once and watch anywhere."
In celebration of this partner launch, for a limited time Disney
Movies Anywhere is offering a free digital copy of Disney•Pixar's
Monsters, Inc. to new and existing members who connect an
iTunes, Amazon Video, VUDU, Microsoft Movies & TV or Google
Play account for the first time.
About Disney Movies Anywhere (DMA)
Disney Movies Anywhere (DMA) is an engaging and family-friendly
cloud-based digital movie service that makes it simple to buy your
favorite Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars movies once and
watch them anywhere. With DMA you can explore Disney's
library of over 450 eligible digital movies, discover hours of new
and exclusive short-form content, and watch your digital movies
from the comfort of the living room or across multiple mobile
devices. Using the free DMA apps and website, you can connect
your DMA account with participating providers including iTunes,
Amazon Video, VUDU, Microsoft Movies and TV and Google Play and
unlock to access your eligible movie collections across platforms
and devices – iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple TV/Airplay,
Amazon's Fire tablets, Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, Microsoft Movies
and TV service on Windows and Microsoft Xbox devices, Android
mobile and tablet devices and Android TV, Chromecast and the
Roku® platform. In addition, you can redeem
Digital Copy codes found in Disney, Pixar and Marvel Blu-rays and DVDs, as well as earn Disney
Movie Rewards points with every digital purchase.
About Amazon Video
http://www.amazon.com/primevideo
About Microsoft Movies &
TV
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/movies-and-tv
About Roku
www.roku.com
About Android TV
https://www.android.com/tv/
About The Walt Disney
Studios
http://waltdisneystudios.com/corp/about
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