BritBox confirmed that the service is now available on Amazon Fire TV continuing its distribution growth. Currently, around fifteen million homes are now able to watch BritBox on the biggest screen in the house. BBC and ITV joined forces to launch BritBox on the 7th November last year, to provide viewers with the most talked-about content from both of the channels for just £5.99 a month. They have also promised to commission new shows on the streaming service.
BritBox is now widely accessible on TV streaming devices adding Amazon Fire TV, to Apple TV and Google Chromecast, as well as through an extensive range of Smart TVs from manufacturers including Samsung, Panasonic, Toshiba, JVC, Hitachi, Bush and more. BritBox will be adding support for YouView and other Freeview Play Smart TVs in the next few months and is also available to watch on PC & Mac and via Apple and Android smartphones and tablets.
The streaming service offers a variety of the very best British box sets with the most exceptional home-grown talent, including; Top Gear, Downton Abbey, Happy Valley and Gavin & Stacey, with many box sets including Cold Feet, Classic Doctor Who, Only Fools and Horses, Shetland and Broadchurch exclusive to the service.
Britbox offers subscribers expert curation and playlists so that TV fans will be able to quickly find programmes they know a discover similar titles that they would enjoy via the web, mobile, tablet, and connected TVs.
Source: Digital TV News
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