VIZIO WatchFree+ Reaches Record Growth in Premium Entertainment and Viewership
Now, With Over 300 Channels, 15,000 On-Demand Titles, and Expanded Studio Partnerships with Warner Bros. Discovery, Lionsgate, and more
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VIZIO WatchFree+ Reaches Record Growth in
“WatchFree+ has solidified its position as the premium, free streaming destination for VIZIO households, thanks to our ever-expanding content offering, major studio & network partnerships, and enhanced user experience,” said
Growth in Premium Programming
VIZIO is enriching its collection of premium programming available to WatchFree+ users without the need for a subscription, including:
- 11 new channels from Warner Bros. Discovery including Bachelor Nation(ch. 917) featuring favorite moments and episodes from the Bachelor franchise, the bridal reality show Say Yes To The Dress (ch. 911), and action thriller Nikita(ch. 737). Episodes of these shows are also available on-demand, offering the best binge experience for these top-rated shows.
- Six Lionsgate channels including blockbuster films with MovieSphere by Lionsgate (channel 611),premium content tailored to Black audiences from Ebony TV by Lionsgate (ch. 663),andinspiring women on HerSphere by Lionsgate (ch. 631). Also, coming soon are fantasy favorites with OuterSphere by Lionsgate and single IP channels such as the popular game show Celebrity Name Game, and the paranormal reality series Ghost Hunters channel.
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Exclusive 24/7 channel of the cult-classic and drama series Leverage (ch. 710), produced by
Electric Entertainment ,also on-demand. In addition, the ElectricNOW FAST Channel is coming soon.
New VIZIO Curated Channels
VIZIO’s curated channels have become a go-to destination for many viewers with many of the dedicated channels such as Investigation and Fork & Flight ranking in the top 5 in their genres according to average daily unique devices data for Q4 of 2023.
VIZIO now features 10 channels dedicated to specific interests. New channels include:
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Comedy Club (ch. 950) delivers the best in stand-up comedy, documentaries, and shows featuring comedic giants likeEddie Murphy ,Chris Rock ,Kevin Hart ,Lewis Black , and more. - Valor (ch. 604), coming in February, features military films, TV series, and documentaries, highlighting the commitment of America’s military services.
New Menu Categories
VIZIO has also enhanced the navigation of its intuitive Electronic Program Guide (EPG) with newly added categories including History, Documentaries, Nature + Science, Entertainment, Mood + Ambiance and more, to help viewers find the content they want to watch faster and easier.
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