Business
ViacomCBS UK sets Dan Fahy to lead new streaming growth division
Fahy will oversee Channel 5’s AVoD service, My5 and Pluto TV UK, which moves under UK management
Pluto TV
Media Delivery
Barcroft Studios launches new OTT channel, truly
Channel will debut on Pluto TV in the UK, Austria, Switzerland and Germany in early July
Media Consumption
Pluto TV to launch 24-hour AwesomenessTV channel
Will show Gen Z-oriented programming from 6th December
Business
Viacom, Virgin extend distribution deal
Virgin Media will add My5, Pluto TV and MTV Play to its app section
Content
Three Pluto TV channels launch on My5
First collaboration between the two Viacom-owned AVoD platforms in the UK
Business
Pluto TV launches on Amazon devices in Europe
Also introduces MTV Pluto TV, MTV Dating and MTV The Shores
TVBEverywhere
Pluto TV adds two drama channels in UK
Pluto TV Drama and Pluto TV Retro Drama included in free streaming service
Business
Law&Crime, Simplestream are partners in crime
Simplestream selected to automate Law&Crime's Live2VOD workflow
