{"id":10549,"date":"2020-10-01T10:42:01","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T14:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/my5-inks-content-pact-with-amcni-uk\/"},"modified":"2020-10-01T11:03:01","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T15:03:01","slug":"my5-inks-content-pact-with-amcni-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2020\/10\/01\/my5-inks-content-pact-with-amcni-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"My5 Inks Content Pact with AMCNI UK"},"content":{"rendered":"
Channel 5 has signed a content partnership deal with AMC Networks International\u2014UK (AMCNI UK) for its My5 VOD service.<\/p>\n
Per the deal, two of AMCNI UK\u2019s branded channels, CBS Reality and Horror Channel, will launch on My5, broadening the platform\u2019s horror, sci-fi and true-crime content offering. The channels, which are part of a joint venture between ViacomCBS and AMCNI UK, will bring 400 additional hours of content to My5 over the next year, with upwards of 40 new programs a month to choose from across the two channels.<\/p>\n
Among the titles set to be added are CBS Reality\u2019s original true-crime series Murder by the Sea<\/em> and New Scotland Yard Files<\/em>, and Horror Channel\u2019s Andromeda<\/em>, alongside its numerous films, including 100 Bloody Acres<\/em> and The Drownsman<\/em>.<\/p>\n Oli Thomas, VP and digital lead for Channel 5, said: \u201cAMCNI UK\u2019s channels are an exciting addition to My5 and a perfect example of how we\u2019re leveraging the wider ViacomCBS content portfolio in the U.K. The programming will broaden the scope and scale of My5\u2019s cross-genre entertainment offering, adding further value to the platform for our viewers.\u201d<\/p>\n Tanya Gugenheim, senior VP of business development for AMCNI UK, added: \u201cWe are looking forward to partnering with My5 to extend the opportunity for our viewers to access catch up content from CBS Reality and Horror Channel. It is an exciting distribution opportunity to widen our AVOD footprint, which further extends the popularity of our existing on-demand players. It is a great time to strengthen our existing relationship with ViacomCBS and the continued success we have seen for both of these channels.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Channel 5 has signed a content partnership deal with AMC Networks International\u2014UK (AMCNI UK) for its My5 VOD service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":10550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1422,191,193],"class_list":["post-10549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-amc-networks-international-uk","tag-channel-5","tag-my5"],"yoast_head":"\n