PLUTO TV AND YOUR CHANNELS STRIKE EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP TO LAUNCH ‘PRIDEtv’, THE LIFESTYLE TELEVISION CHANNEL FOR THE LGBTQI+ COMMUNITY
PRIDEtv Celebrates Diverse Experiences and Stories For The LGBTQI+ Community & Open-Minded, Featuring Award-Winning Arthouse Films, Captivating Documentaries, Popular Queer
Series, Short Films, Reality Shows, And Original Tv Shows
In Celebration of Pride Month, PRIDEtv Channel debuts exclusively on Pluto TV Across Austria, Germany, Italy, Latin America, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK
Thursday June 6: Pluto TV, a global leader in free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST), Your Channels and OUTtv, partner to launch
PRIDEtv Channel across international markets on Pluto TV this June, in celebration of the
Pride Month.
PRIDEtv is the lifestyle television channel for the LGBTQI+ community & open-minded, featuring award-winning arthouse films, captivating documentaries, popular queer series, short films, reality shows, and original TV shows. The channel is currently available exclusively on Pluto TV in Austria, Germany, Italy, Latin America, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK.
Olivier Jollet, Executive Vice President and International General Manager at Pluto TV commented: “Pluto TV is committed to offering a diverse range of programming for a wide range of audiences, and it’s key for us that our viewers feel represented when watching on our platform. PRIDEtv is an important brand that represents the LGBTQ+ community worldwide, and we are happy to bring its iconic content on our platform internationally, featuring stories that can unite our fans.”
Jefta Lentz, CEO of Your Channels: “This multi-territory collaboration with Pluto TV not only underscores our commitment to bringing our LGBTQI+ content to a new group of viewers, but also gives us the opportunity to enhance the connection between advertisers and viewers, with our newest technology. By pushing the boundaries of traditional media, we are excited to create more dynamic, targeted advertising opportunities that benefit both viewers and brands”.
Marc Putman, Founder & CEO of OUTtv MEDIA: “Launching PRIDEtv on Pluto TV is another milestone in our strategy to expand our services to the global LGBTQI+ and open-minded audiences, offering them a 360-degree content experience. Our programming goes beyond entertainment; it's about creating a space where everyone can see themselves reflected on screen. The content offer includes a mix of global and local productions, and programming varies by territory to ensure it is always relevant to the audience of each territory.”
Global content includes documentaries Beyonce on Top, and Cherry Grove Stories; TV series Woke, #Luimelia, Single Out and All You Need; movies like L-Bomb, Another Gay Movie and Eurovision Film Douze Points; and Reality Show Queen of the Oilpatch, among others.
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About PLUTO TV:
Pluto TV, a Paramount Company, is the leading free streaming television service delivering hundreds of live linear channels and thousands of titles on-demand to a global audience. The Emmy® award-winning service curates a diverse lineup of channels, in partnership with over 400 international media companies, offering a wide array of genres, languages and categories featuring movies, television series, sports, news, lifestyle, kids and much more. Pluto TV can be easily accessed and streamed across mobile, web and connected TV devices. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Pluto TV’s growing international footprint extends across three continents and over 35 markets.
About Your Channels:
Your Channels is a pioneering leader in the FAST industry, committed to delivering innovative solutions to setting new standards in the broadcasting industry. The Dutch company is part of the MPG Media Group and is specialized in channel creation, monetization, and distribution. It is the company’s mission to help both content owners and platforms with hassle free solutions to optimize their content business. With a diverse team of experts and strong partnerships, Your Channels has established itself as a trusted partner for content owners and platforms. Your Channels manages and distributes a wide bouquet of channels, including news, kids, cooking and lifestyle channels. For more information, visit
About OUTtv:
OUTTV Media, the only premium lifestyle television brand for the LGBTQI+ community and the open-minded, was founded 16 years ago and reaches millions of households in over 40 countries. With film distribution subsidiaries like PRO-FUN Media in Germany, Tongariro Releasing in Poland, and Cinemien in the Netherlands, OUTTV Media spans the full spectrum of LGBTQI+ content exploitation. This includes the promotion and distribution of films, documentaries, and TV series not only through TV and cable operators but also at film festivals, cinemas, digital & FAST channels, and both own and third-party platforms. OUTTV Media offers localized versions of their channels, products, and services,
using various brands to tailor the content to meet the specific cultural and linguistic needs of the LGBTQI+ community and open-minded audiences worldwide. For more information, visit
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Originally published: June 18, 2024.
