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JustWatch Launches JustWatch TV With Free Ad-Supported Catalog And Paid Ad-Free Plan
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JustWatch launched JustWatch TV with free ad-supported content and an ad-free paid plan The service partners include about 30 content partners and offers AVOD, TVOD, and rentals
JustWatch TV launches today
JustWatch launched JustWatch TV on October 20, positioning the streaming service as a new way to watch movies and series directly inside the JustWatch app and website. JustWatch TV offers a free, ad-supported catalog and a paid ad-free plan, with the paid tier priced at 3.99 euros per month and a one-time lifetime option priced at 49.99 euros. JustWatch TV Plus also includes a 7-day free trial, and the service adds a JustWatch TV Store option for on-demand movie rentals where users can pay individually for titles they want to watch.
JustWatch TV Free is described as an introduction to the OTT, with the free account currently giving access to 215 movies and 12 series. JustWatch TV launched today with free movies available for free with ads that are not free on any other streaming service, including Green Room (2015), Locke (2013), and Sing Sing (2023).
Tiers, pricing, and features
JustWatch TV Plus costs $4 per month or $50 for a lifetime subscription, and a company spokesperson told Ars Technica that the lifetime option is only available for a “limited” time. JustWatch TV Plus is also described as removing advertisements and unlocking Pro features on the main JustWatch website, including the use of advanced filters. JustWatch TV Free is available in Spain as a beta version and currently offers 219 titles completely free, with no payment and no need to create an account.
JustWatch TV Plus costs €3.99 per month and offers 7 days free, while Plus subscribers receive a 10% discount on rentals in JustWatch TV Store. JustWatch TV will offer both free and paid tiers, as well as a movie rental store, with content from 30 partners.
Markets and content partners
JustWatch TV launched in the US and nine other markets, and BroadwayWorld said the service launched today in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, with France to follow later this month. JustWatch TV is launching in the U.S., Canada, the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, and it described the service as offering free and ad-supported video on demand and transactional titles from 30 initial partners. JustWatch TV initially covers 11 markets, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, and it said the launch includes 30 content partners.
JustWatch TV’s launch partners included Cineverse in the US, Leonine Studios in Germany, SND in France, and Altitude in the UK and Ireland, joining previously announced suppliers Paramount, New Regency, Fremantle, Bleecker Street and Vortex Media. David Croyé, Founder and CEO of the JustWatch Group, said, “The launch of JustWatch TV marks the most important new development in our company’s twelve-year history, and it’s only the start.”