SBS On Demand launches on Fetch TV
SBS ON DEMAND will now be available free to customers of the Fetch TV IPTV service.
The announcement:
SBS’s dedicated catch-up viewing service, SBS ON DEMAND, will now be available free to customers of the Fetch TV IPTV service.
SBS ON DEMAND will be integrated into the Fetch TV main menu for Internode customers from today. By the end of the month the SBS ON DEMAND service will be available across all Fetch TV services, offering users easy access to SBS’s suite of content, on their televisions.
SBS Chief Digital Officer, Marshall Heald, said “With the launch on Fetch TV, SBS content is now available via Apps on 14 different platforms – more than any other Australian catch-up service. From mobile, to Smart TVs, to set-top boxes and consoles, we are committed to expanding SBS ON DEMAND across as many devices as possible, growing our audience and allowing them to access the quality content they love – when they want, and where they want it”.
Scott Lorson, CEO Fetch TV, said “SBS has come on board at a great time, with Fetch TV subscriber growth accelerating on the back of exciting product enhancements and an expansion in the content offering. We are pleased Fetch TV will now be able to offer the SBS ON DEMAND catch-up service to our subscribers, to enjoy the best of SBS’s unique content in their own time, at home on their TV screens”
SBS ON DEMAND offers free, unlimited access to programs and clips, including documentaries, feature films, food shows, dramas, and news and current affairs. The catch-up viewing service currently attracts over five million views per month.
Source: SBS media release
