TUBI EXPANDS IN LATIN AMERICA
Tubi Launches in Five New Countries this Month – Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala and Panama – Joining Existing Footprint in Mexico
Popular Movies and TV Series, Including “Señorita Pólvora,” “Bienvenida Realidad,” “The Social Network,” “Obsessed,” “L.A.’s Finest,” “The Legend of Zorro,” “Machete” and “La Bamba” to Stream on Platform for Free
SAN FRANCISCO, August 11, 2022 – Tubi (www.tubi.tv) will expand its footprint in Latin America this month with launches in Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala and Panama. The five new territories join Tubi’s current offering in Mexico, where the AVOD platform debuted in 2020. Tubi’s vast library in the region will be localized in Spanish-language and available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV as well as Google TV and other Android TV OS devices, in addition to LG TVs, Samsung TVs, Microsoft Store on Windows, VIDAA Smart OS on Hisense TVs, as well as Amazon Fire TV Stick devices and Roku TV and players in select countries. Consumers can also watch Tubi content on the web.
Popular movies, including “The Green Hornet,” “Hellboy,” “American Psycho,” “Gridiron Gang,” “Snatch,” “Machete,” “Hook,” “The Other Guys,” “The House Bunny,” “The Social Network,” “Obsessed” and “La Bamba” as well as TV series including “L.A.’s Finest” and “Masters of Sex” will stream for free on Tubi in all five new territories. Additionally, regionally-produced TV series will soon be available, including Mexico’s “Bienvenida Realidad,” “Atrapada” and “El Sexo Debil;” as well as local versions of popular series such as “The Nanny,” “Bewitched,” and “Married with Children.”
“We’re delighted to launch our platform in these five Latin American countries, bringing viewers a mix of locally-produced content, Spanish-language favorites and Hollywood titles,” said Adam Lewinson, Chief Content Officer, Tubi. “We’re eager to expand deeper into Latin America after the stellar success of Tubi in Mexico, which has seen tremendous growth in such a short amount of time.”
Over the last year in Mexico, Tubi has seen total viewing time (TVT) grow 60% year-over-year and Total Viewers grow 40% year-over-year. Partnered with TV Azteca, one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language content in the world, Tubi serves as the free streaming home in Mexico to TV Azteca’s popular titles.
About Tubi
Tubi, a division of FOX Entertainment, is an ad-supported video-on-demand service with more than 40,000 movies and TV shows in the U.S., including a growing library of Tubi Originals, 150+ local and live news, sports and entertainment channels, and 400+ entertainment partners, featuring content from every major Hollywood studio. Tubi gives fans of film, television, news and sports an easy way to discover new content that is completely free.
Tubi is available in the U.S. on Android and iOS mobile devices, Amazon Echo Show, Google Nest Hub Max, Comcast Xfinity X1, Cox Contour, and on connected television devices such as Amazon Fire TV, Vizio TVs, LG TVs, Sony TVs, Samsung TVs, Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox One & Series X|S, and soon on Hisense TVs globally. Consumers can also watch Tubi content on the web at www.tubi.tv.
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