SkyShowtime Launches in Europe
SkyShowtime, the new streaming service from Comcast and Paramount, has launched in 20+ European markets, a total of 90 million homes. The new service is a joint venture between the two media giants, and was first announced in August 2021. It received regulatory approval in Europe in February 2022. Its content will include shows from ViacomCBS' Showtime and Paramount Pictures' Paramount+ Originals. In addition, SkyShowtime will have original content.
SkyShowtime will offer thousands of hours of quality entertainment on its platform. It will feature premieres of the world's hottest movies and television series. It will also feature exclusive television premieres of first-run theatrical films from Paramount and Universal Pictures. The service will be available on iOS and Android devices.
SkyShowtime has launched in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It will expand to the Netherlands, Spain, and Portugal later this year. The company is partnering with Paramount Global and Paramount to offer SkyShowtime in those countries. Subscription prices will vary depending on the country. The service is available to both existing and new subscribers.
Showtime is a 24-hour network that has an excellent film catalogue. The network has acquired numerous movies from the United States and abroad. Its programming is geared toward a diverse audience and is not confined to Hollywood films. Its content also includes popular dramas, documentaries, and TV shows.